Check out the series of pics which MusicRadar just posted from Chad Smith’s In Conversation with RUSH’s Alex Lifeson

Last week, MusicRadar kicked off a new podcast series, In conversation, with famed Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith welcoming his first guest, legendary Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson. Check out part one.

The entire RUSH catalog is now available as part of the Mastered For iTunes (MFiT) series with increased audio fidelity. Specially remastered for iTunes all albums are available in two bundles, individual full albums or single tracks. Bundles are currently only available in Canada and the US. http://www.itunes.com/rush/

Rush Clockwork Angels 2013 tour kicked off in Austin, TX last night, see for yourself here! #RushLive

Despite the obvious wishes of the impressively vocal and fervent Rush fans who packed the 28th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Los Angeles’ Nokia Theatre last night, the show was not entirely about the long-delayed induction of Toronto trio — and for all of Public Enemy sidekick Flavor Flav’s constant, oft-amusing attempts at attention-hogging, it definitely wasn’t all about him either. Read the full article.

“After a truly amazing and overwhelming week of accolades, the cherry on top of the sundae has to be the nod from our own national institution “Hockey Night in Canada “… Way to go eh!” — Geddy Lee

In 1975 Rush won the Juno for “Most Promising Group of the Year”. 38 years later they win their 8th Juno as their 20th studio album Clockwork Angels wins ‘Rock Album of the Year’!

The full, unabridged, uncensored version of the story – double what was in the hometown printed paper. Rush: An Oral History – in their own words. All 3 band members, family, managers, agents, crew, producers, fans speak! To get your copy on iTunes go to iTunes.com/stardispatches now.

Well that was a highlight. Chuck D rules.

They nailed it, and looked so handsome in the kimonos and wigs! Thanks Dave, Taylor & Nick, it was a surreal moment.