In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Permanent Waves, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Rush premiere their new official conceptual music video for “The Spirit of Radio.” The animated video captures the magic, spirit and growth of the FM radio format with a nostalgic nod to the pioneering DJ’s broadcasting music into homes around the […]
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Rush’s ‘Permanent Waves’ 40th Anniversary Expanded Reissues To Be Released On May 29th
On May 29th, UMe/Mercury/Anthem label group continues its extensive Rush 40th anniversary album series with a new, imagination-capturing expanded edition of all the magic music that comprises the band’s remarkable 1980 release, Permanent Waves. Permanent Waves, Rush’s seventh studio album, was originally released in January 1980, and its forward-thinking music signaled a new direction for the […]
PRIMUS Announces ‘A Tribute to Kings Tour,’ Will Perform Rush’s Classic ‘A Farewell to Kings’ In Its Entirety!
Primus will pay homage to prog-rock legends Rush this summer with A Tribute to Kings, a cross-country tour that will feature the Bay Area trio playing Rush’s classic 1977 album A Farewell to Kings in its entirety, in addition to their own music. “A little over one year ago, Ler Lalonde and I started kicking the idea around of Primus performing […]
Rock Legends RUSH To Release ‘Clockwork Angels Tour’ 5LP Set In October
Rush’s final studio album, Clockwork Angels, debuted at #1 in Canada and #2 in the U.S. in 2012, tying it with Moving Pictures (1981) as the highest-ranking debut of the band’s career. Soon after, Rush launched the Clockwork Angels Tour, which featured the band performing for the first time with a string ensemble. The tour […]
2112 AT 40: Rush Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Classic Album With New Reissues
After celebrating over 40 years together with the same trio line-up, UMe continues the celebration of the Rush catalog with the release of three 40thanniversary expanded editions of the band’s classic 1976 album 21 12. On December 16, 2016, 2112—40th will be released in three distinct variations. The 2CD/DVD edition will include a newly remastered CD of the original 2112 album by […]
2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Rocks HBO Tonight!
Are you ready to rock? The 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony debuts on HBO Saturday, May 18 at 9pm! The Performer Category Inductees this year are Heart, Albert King, Randy Newman, Public Enemy, Rush and Donna Summer. The Ahmet Ertegun Non-Performer Category Inductees are Lou Adler and Quincy Jones. The HBO […]
Rush Unveil New “Sectors” Widget Featuring Two Audio Documentaries
Rush have just unveiled a new widget that features a new two part audio-documentary featuring Mercury-era interviews with Geddy, Alex, and Neil which are compiled from the archives of inthestudio.net in celebration of the Sectors Box Sets releases. The widget’s audio content gives a great glimpse into the band’s humble beginnings, creative process, and their rise to […]
Rush Leak Video Performance of “XYZ” From Upcoming ‘2112 & Moving Pictures Classic Albums’ Release
This week, Eagle Rock Entertainment will be releasing Rush: 2112 & Moving Pictures Classic Albums simultaneously released on DVD and Blu-Ray. The epic program carries us through the creation of the progressive rock milestones via brand new interviews, demonstrations, archive videos, and use of the original multi-track tapes. Besides new interviews with Rush’s bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee, […]