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Rush Fifty Something tour Mohegan Sun show #1 open thread
UPDATE - 10/31@11:24PM: Here are some photos courtesy Cygnus-X1.net . UPDATE - 10/31@12:06PM: Here's some video of the first appearance of Leave That Thing Alone since Toronto back in early August, along with this video of Anthem : ...
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Officially-licensed Rush Roll the Bones skeleton desktop art from Artovision
Artovision is a Wisconsin-based company that creates 3-dimensional collectable artwork inspired by popular culture, video games, food and Americana. Over the past several years, they've released a number of officially-licensed pieces based on Rush album art including Moving…
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Updates and other random Rush stuff
Rush rocked the US Capital this past week, playing a pair of shows at Washington DC's Capital One Arena on Sunday and Tuesday respectively. Rush now heads to New England where they'll play a couple of shows at Connecticut's Mohegan Sun Arena starting this evening and on Sunday…
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Rush Fifty Something tour Washington DC show #2 open thread
UPDATE - 10/30@9:04PM: It's intermission time, and so far Rush has played the expected B setlist. The one surprise being the inclusion of Anthem in set 1; it's been played in other Bravo setlists, but not in set 1. Full setlist so far here . UPDATE - 10/29@10:17PM: Here's some…
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Anika Nilles discusses what it takes to play drums for Rush in new Rolling Stone Canada interview
Rolling Stone Canada has posted a new video interview with Rush drummer Anika Nilles that was taken from their massive Rush cover story from this past summer. Since the feature was first released, they've posted video interviews with Geddy and Alex together , all three members…
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Rush Fifty Something tour Washington DC show #1 open thread
UPDATE - 10/29@10:15PM: Here's some video of the entire show: ----- snip ----- UPDATE - 10/27@9:17AM: Here are some photos courtesy Cygnus-X1.net . ...
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Rush Fifty Something tour Cincinnati open thread
UPDATE - 10/27@9:20AM: Here are some photos from CityBeat.com. UPDATE - 10/25@5:02PM: Here are some photos courtesy yours truly: UPDATE - 10/25@4:50PM: Here are some photos courtesy Cygnus-X1.net . ...
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Updates and other random Rush stuff
Rush was supposed to have played their 2nd show at San Jose's SAP Center this past Saturday night, but a flu bug going through the crew struck drummer Anika Nilles, forcing the band to cancel and reschedule the show for December 6th. Fortunately Anika was able to recover in time…
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Rush Fifty Something tour St. Louis open thread
UPDATE - 10/23@9:35AM: Here are some photos courtesy Cygnus-X1.net . UPDATE - 10/23@9:21AM: Here's Geddy remarking on Rush's history with St. Louis: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Enterprise Center (@enterprise_cntr) ...
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Rush Fifty Something tour San Jose show #2 postponed to December 6th due to illness open thread
UPDATE - 10/20@4:16PM: Anika posted a photo of herself to her Instagram story looking healthy and ready to play some Rush tunes. This is a great sign for the upcoming St. Louis and Cincy shows. UPDATE - 10/18@6:17PM: There are several reports that a flu bug is making its way…
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Updates and other random Rush stuff
Rush spent the past week on the US west coast, playing 2 shows in Seattle and the first of a pair in San Jose last night. They'll wrap up their 2-night San Jose run tomorrow evening before taking a short, 4-day break, and then heading back east for a couple of one-off shows in…
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Rush Fifty Something tour San Jose show #1 open thread
UPDATE - 10/21@10:30AM: Here's a review from the San Francisco Chronicle . UPDATE - 10/17@12:26PM: Here's Rush's IG photo dump from the show: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rush (@rush) ...
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Official Rush 2027 wall calendar celebrating the 40th anniversary of Hold Your Fire
Rush has released a new, official 2027 wall calendar celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release of 1987's Hold Your Fire . The calendar was produced by Poster Foundry and can currently be ordered via Amazon and other online retailers. The 12"x18" calendar features a dozen…
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Rush Fifty Something tour Seattle show #2 open thread
UPDATE - 10/14@9:34AM: Here are some photos courtesy Cygnus-X1.net . UPDATE - 10/13@10:30PM: Members of Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, The Deftones and others from the Seattle music scene attended the show as well as Saturday's. Rush took some time out to post some photos and a message…
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Neil Peart's friend and right-hand man Michael Mosbach passes away from glioblastoma
UPDATE - 10/13@4:57PM: Here's some coverage from Rolling Stone Canada . UPDATE - 10/13@10:38AM: Here's a post from The Neil Peart Memorial Foundation remembering Michael, including some great photos: View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Neil Peart Memorial Foundation…
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Rush Fifty Something tour Seattle show #1 open thread
UPDATE - 10/12@7:25PM: Here's a review from Seattle Refined. UPDATE - 10/12@9:02AM: Matt Cameron was at the show and posted this pic of himself with Anika Nilles backstage: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Matt Cameron (@themattcameron) ...
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Updates and other random Rush stuff
UPDATE - 10/9@11:36AM: For Seattle fans, Rush's Seattle stop will feature a pop-up merch store that will be open daily through Monday starting TODAY at 12PM (PDT). It will then be open from 10AM to 6:30PM the rest of the weekend and through Monday. It's located at Tom's Watch…
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Alex Lifeson launches Guitar Strings for Kids charity initiative
UPDATE - 10/9@10:07AM: The $600 Collector Strings have SOLD OUT completely, and only a few of the Framed Strings remain. Rush has just announced via their newsletter that Alex Lifeson is launching a special Strings For Kids charity initiative featuring guitar strings played by…
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Rush Fifty Something tour Denver show #2 open thread
UPDATE - 10/8@11:43PM: Here are some photos courtesy Cygnus-X1.net . UPDATE - 10/8@10:45AM: Here's a better angle of Anika's end-of-show antics courtesy Eric at the Power Windows site: ...
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New Rolling Stone video interview with Rush's Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Anika Nilles
Rolling Stone magazine has posted a new, bonus video interview from their recent Rush cover feature story , with all 3 members of Rush sitting down together with senior writer Brian Hiatt to talk about the band's Fifty Something tour. They discuss the drumstick Nilles dropped…