“For three gentlemen over 60, Messrs. Lee, Lifeson and Peart played with the energy of teenagers first thrust upon the world’s stage”

Jordan Zivitz from the Montreal Gazette posted a review of Rush’s performance at the Bell Centre on June 21: “…Sunday’s 2 1/2-hour Bell Centre show wasn’t the occasion to ponder Rush’s uncertain future. This was the time to celebrate a catalogue that has remained amazingly consistent in quality (if not in tone), and a live band that is still capable of being surgically precise and visceral at the same time.”  

The Toronto Star posted a review of the Rush R40 Live show in Toronto last night, and the fact that it led with “★★★★” was a pretty nice indicator of what writer Nick Krewen was to say next

The Toronto Sun’s Jane Stevenson posted a review of Rush’s first of two shows on their R40 Live tour at Toronto’s Air Canada Centre

The Globe and Mail’s Brad Weaver took a look back through their archives in search of early-career Rush concert reviews.

Rush graces the cover of the July 5th issue of Rolling Stone — the first time in the band’s history. Now the entire cover story is available online—a comprehensive piece full of interesting nuggets.

Attention all planets of the Solar Federation: Rush have finally made the cover of Rolling Stone – and it’s happening well before the actual year 2112.

Neil Peart published a new update on neilpeart.net called “Backstage Byways”where he chronicles his journey by motorcycle during the fist leg of the R40 Live tour.

The Montreal Gazette’s Jordan Zivits published an interview with Geddy in advance of the R40 Live tour heading up to Montreal on June 21st.

“Watching virtuosos in throes of impassioned performance is always electrifying; beholding power-rock trio Rush perform before a sold-out First Niagara Center crowd in Buffalo on Wednesday night was just that.”