Rush News Stories

Rush Top Multiple US Charts With Moving Pictures 40th Anniversary Reissue
Rush has topped multiple US charts with the recent release of a series of 40th anniversary editions of their 1981 classic, 'Moving Pictures.'

Rush Offshoot Envy Of None Share 'Never Said I Love You' Video
Envy Of None have released a music video for their single 'Never Said I Love You'.

Rush Stream Unreleased 1981 Performance Of 'Tom Sawyer'
Rush are streaming audio of an unreleased live version of their 1981 classic, 'Tom Sawyer'

Rush Legend Alex Lifeson's Envy Of None Stream Debut Album
Envy Of None - the new band featuring Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson - is streaming their self-titled debut album alongside its official release

Rush Announce Second Limited Edition 'Moving Pitchers' Beer
Rush have announced that they have teamed up with the award-winning Henderson Brewery Inc of Toronto

Geddy Lee Goes Behind The Scenes of Murdoch Mysteries Guest Appearance
Rush legend Geddy Lee turns actor. He guest stars in a new episode of the long-running period Canadian drama Murdoch Mysteries

Rush Share Classic 1981 'Limelight' Live Performance
Rush are streaming audio of a live version of their 1981 classic, 'Limelight', from the forthcoming expanded editions

Alex Lifeson Archives Auction To Feature Vintage Guitars And Rush Memorabilia
A collection of Alex Lifeson's vintage guitars and other Rush memorabilia will be auctioned as part of a Music Icons event

Rush Release YYZ Video From Moving Pictures 40th Anniversary Reissue
Rush have released an official video for 'YYZ', from the forthcoming expanded editions of their 'Moving Pictures'

Rush Offshoot Envy Of None Premiere 'Look Inside' Video
Envy Of None - the new band featuring Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson - is debuting a video for 'Look Inside'

First Neil Peart Spirit Of Drumming Scholarship Winner Announced
Modern Drummer has announced Maxx Rinkus as the first-ever winner of the Neil Pearl Spirit Of Drumming Scholarship

Rush Icon Alex Lifeson's Envy Of None Share New Song
Legendary Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson's new band Envy Of None have released their brand new single called 'Look Inside'

Rush Stream Live 'Vital Signs' From Moving Pictures Reissue
Rush are streaming audio of a live version of 'Vital Signs' from the forthcoming expanded editions of their 'Moving Pictures'

Rush Expanding 'Moving Pictures' For 40th Anniversary
Rush will release a series of expanded reissues of their 1981 classic, 'Moving Pictures', on April 15th

Rush Legend Alex Lifeson's Envy Of None Share Debut Single
Legendary Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson's new band Envy Of None have released a lyric video for their debut single, 'Liar',

Rush's Neil Peart Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award 2021 In Review
Rush drummer Neil Peart was the subject of a top 21 story from November 2021 when he was posthumously honored

Rush Tribute Performed By Ohio State University Marching Band 2021 In Review
A special tribute to late Rush legend Neil Peart was a top 21 story from October 2021

Rush Guitarist Alex Lifeson Has No Desire To Tour Again 2021 In Review
Legendary Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson scored a top 21 story from October 2021 after he told Guitar Player Magazine

Rush Legend Geddy Lee To Publish Memoir 2021 In Review
Rush bassist Geddy Lee revealed plans via social media to publish his memoir in the fall of 2022

Rush Can Not Return Says Alex Lifeson 2021 In Review
Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson earned a top 21 story from July 2021 after he said during an interview he sees no way for Rush to exist again

Father Of Rush Legend Neil Peart Passed Away 2021 In Review
The sad news Glen Peart, the father of late legendary Rush drummer Neil Peart died on Saturday, June 12th, was a top 21 story from June 2021

Rush Celebrating 'Moving Pictures' With Previously Unreleased Outtake Photos
Rush are celebrating the 40th anniversary of their blockbuster album 'Moving Pictures' by making rare photo outtakes available

Primus Add New Leg To Rush Tribute Tour
>Primus have announced a brand new leg of their 'A Tribute To Kings' Tour, where they tribute prog legends Rush

Foo Fighters Member Reportedly Rushed To The Hospital
The Foo Fighters canceled a scheduled December 12 performance at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after a band member was reportedly rushed

Rush's Alex Lifeson And Geddy Lee Eager To Work Together Again2021 In Review
Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee have been talking about working together on new music

Rush's Neil Peart Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Rush drummer Neil Peart was posthumously honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Percussive Arts Society

Neil Peart Spirit Of Drumming Scholarship Announced
Modern Drummer is honoring the legacy of Rush icon Neal Peart with a Neil Peart Spirit Of Drumming Scholarship

Rush's Alex Lifeson Streaming New Song 'Cherry Lopez Lullaby'
Legendary Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson has shared a stream of an instrumental track called 'Cherry Lopez Lullaby

Rush Tribute Performed By Ohio State University Marching Band
The Ohio State University Marching Band performed a Rush tribute in honor of their late drummer, Neil Peart

Rush Guitarist Alex Lifeson Has No Desire To Tour Again
Legendary Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson says that he has no interest in touring again

Rush Legend Geddy Lee To Publish Memoir
Rush bassist Geddy Lee has revealed plans to publish his memoir in the fall of 2022.

Rush's Geddy Lee Receives APJ Lifetime Achievement Award
Rush legend Geddy Lee received a Lifetime Achievement Award on Saturday, September 11th at the Artists For Peace And Justice (APJ) gala

Rush Tribute (YYNOT), PAKT and Epic Tantrum Lead Epic Fest Lineup
Prog rockers Epic Tantrum have announced the first annual Epic Fest, a two day celebration of music and art

Rush's Cinema Strangiato Coming To Movie Theaters
Rush have announced that they will screen the Director's Cut of their 2019 film, 'Cinema Strangiato', in theaters

The Band Rush Can Never Exist Again Says Lifeson
Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson said during an interview this past week that he sees no way for Rush to exist again

Rush Icon Alex Lifeson's New Band Mixing Album
Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson says that his new band project are currently mixing their forthcoming album

Rush Icon Alex Lifeson Streams First New Music In A Decade
Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson is streaming his first new music in close to a decade in sync with the launch of a new signature guitar line

Father Of Rush Legend Neil Peart Passes Away
Glen Peart, the father of late legendary Rush drummer Neil Peart died on Saturday, June 12th, after a battle with cancer

The Polyphonic Spree Get Animated For Rush Classic
The Polyphonic Spree have released a semi-animated performance music video for their cover of the Rush hit 'The Spirit Of The Radio'

Primus Share New Rush A Tribute To Kings Tour Dates
Primus have announced the new dates for their previously postponed 'A Tribute To Kings' Tour

Rush Classic Covered By The Polyphonic Spree
The Polyphonic Spree are streaming their covers of the Rush classic 'The Spirit Of The Radio'

Anthrax's Benante and Friends Plot Rush Tribute EP, Share 'Subdivisions' Video
Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante is a die hard Rush and Neil Peart fans so it is only fitting that he and his all-star friends

Rush In The Studio For 2112 Anniversary
The 45th anniversary of Rush's '2112' is being celebrated by the syndicated radio show In The Studio With Redbeard

Rush's Neil Peart 2021 Drumset Scholarship Details Announced
Hudson Music is sharing details for The 2021 Neil Peart Drumset Scholarship in honor of the late Rush legend

Rush Icon Neil Peart's Drums Used On Crown Lands' New Single
Canadian rock duo Crown Lands have released a Mandalorian-style sci-fi video for their new track 'Context: Fearless Pt. 1',

Rush In The Studio For 'Moving Pictures' 40th Anniversary
The 40th anniversary of Rush's iconic 'Moving Pictures' album is being celebrated by the syndicated radio show In The Studio

Rush's Alex Lifeson And Geddy Lee Eager To Work Together Again
Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson says in a new interview that he and Geddy Lee have been talking about working together on new music

Rush Legend Neil Peart Tribute Event Postponed
A tribute concert for late Rush legend Neil Peart has been delayed for a third time due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Rush's Geddy Lee To Perform With Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Rush bassist and vocalist Geddy Lee will perform alongside the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra next month

Neil Peart's Hometown To Further Honor The Rush Legend
The first anniversary of the death of legendary Rush drummer and lyricist Neil Peart was marked by his hometown of St. Catharines

Rush Legend Neil Peart Voted Best Prog Musician Of All Time 2020 In Review
Late Rush drummer and lyricist Neil Peart has been voted the greatest prog rock musician of all time

Rush Legend Neil Peart Narrates Short Film 'Growth Rings' 2020 In Review
Late Rush drummer Neil Peart can be heard narrating 'Growth Rings', a newly-released short film

Rush Tribute Neil Peart In Animated Video 2020 In Review
Rush pay tribute to late drummer and lyricist Neil Peart as a part of their animated music video for their 1980 classic

Music Stars To Remember Rush Legend Neil Peart For Special
Legendary Rush drummer and lyricist Neil Peart passed away back in January and as 2020 comes to a close SiriusXM

Rush's Alex Lifeson Reflects On 'Permanent Waves' 2020 In Review
Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson recently took a look back at the legendary band's 1980 album 'Permanent Waves'

Rush's Neal Peart Remembered By Mike Portnoy 2020 In Review
Rush's Neal Peart Remembered By Mike Portnoy was a top 20 story of Feb. 2020

Rush Tour Rumor Addressed By Mike Portnoy 2020 In Review
Rush Tour Rumor Addressed By Mike Portnoy was a top 20 story of Jan. 2020

Rush Legend Neil Peart Dead At 67 2020 In Review
Rush Legend Neil Peart Dead At 67 was the no. 1 of the top 20 stories of Jan. 2020

Famed Neil Peart Early Rush Drum Set Up For Auction
The original drum set used by Neil Peart during his early years with Rush is now available for purchase

Rush Legend Neil Peart Drumset Scholarship Snnounced
Hudson Music has announced The Neil Peart Drumset Scholarship in honor of the late Rush legend

Neil Young Previews After The Gold Rush 50th Anniversary Reissue
Neil Young is sharing the first preview of a newly-announced expanded 50th anniversary edition of his 1970 album classic

Rush In The Studio For 'Power Windows' 35th Anniversary
The 35th anniversary of the Rush's 'Power Windows' album is being celebrated with an episode of the syndicated radio show In The Studio

Rush Legend Neil Peart Voted Best Prog Musician Of All Time
Late Rush drummer and lyricist Neil Peart has been voted the greatest prog rock musician of all time by readers of Prog Magazine

Fu Manchu Tribute Rush's Neil Peart With 'Working Man' Cover
Fu Manchu are paying tribute to late Rush drummer Neil Peart with a newly-released cover

Rush Legend Neil Peart To Receive All-Star Tribute
An all-star tribute to late Rush legend Neil Peart will be takomg place this weekend as part of a livestream event

Rush's Geddy Lee Pays Tribute To Pete Way
Rush frontman Geddy Lee has taken to social media to pay tribute to legendary UFO bass player Pete Way

The Sword Rock Rush Classic 'Working Man' For Lockdown Series
The Sword have released their cover of the Rush classic 'Working Man'

Tool, Mastodon, Primus Stars Lead All-Star Rush Tribute Jam
An all-star lineup of musicians have teamed up for a 'bedroom cover' of the Rush classic 'Anthem,'

Rush's Geddy Lee Shares Rare 1960s Live Photo
Legendary Rush bassist/vocalist/keyboardist Geddy Lee took to social media to share a rare, vintage photo of himself

Rush Legend Neil Peart Narrates Short Film 'Growth Rings'
Rush drummer Neil Peart can be heard narrating 'Growth Rings', a newly-released short film by the rocker

Rush Tribute Neil Peart In New Animated Video
Rush pay tribute to late drummer and lyricist Neil Peart as a part of their new animated music video for their 1980 classic

Rush Pay Tribute To Producer Rupert Hine
Rush have shared an online tribute to producer and musician Rupert Hine, who has died at the age of 72

Rush Legend Neil Peart To Receive Hometown Honor
Late legendary Rush drummer and lyricist Neil Peart will be honored by his hometown of St. Catharines, Ontario

Rush's Alex Lifeson Looks Back At Fun 'Permanent Waves' 40 Years Later
Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson reflected on the 40th anniversary of their 1980 album 'Permanent Waves

Rush Release Promo Video For Permanent Waves Super Deluxe Edition
Rush are streaming an unboxing video for the Super Deluxe Edition of the 40th-anniversary reissues of their 1980 album, 'Permanent Waves.'

Rush Streaming Previously Unreleased 1980 Live Recording
Rush are streaming live audio of a previously-unreleased 1980 performance of 'Natural Science'

Rush Stream Unreleased 'Freewill' Live Performance
Rush are streaming live audio of a previously-unreleased 1980 performance of 'Freewill'

Rush Stream Unreleased 'Spirit Of Radio' Performance
Rush are streaming live audio of a previously-unreleased 1980 performance of 'The Spirit Of Radio'

Rush Classic Gets All-Star Quarantine Cover
Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante has recruited some of his metal musician friends to record a quarantine cover

Primus Postpone North American Rush Tribute Tour
Primus have announced that they have been forced to postpone their North American spring and summer A Tribute To Kings Tour

KISS Not Rushing Rescheduling Farewell Tour
KISS cofounder Gene Simmons says that once there is a 'cure' for the Covid-19 coronavirus, the band will resume their farewell tour

Rush's Geddy Lee Part Of All-Star 'Lean On Me' Covid-19 Relief Cover
Rush bassist Geddy Lee is featured as a part of an all-star cast of Canadian musicians on a cover of the Bill Withers classic

Rush's Alex Lifeson Reflects On 'Permanent Waves'
Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson recently took a look back at the legendary band's 1980 album 'Permanent Waves'

Rush Announce 'Permanent Waves' 40th Anniversary Editions
Rush will release multiple 40th-anniversary editions of their seventh studio album, 'Permanent Waves', on May 29th

Rush Frontman Geddy Lee 'Self-Isolating'
Rush frontman Geddy Lee shared online last week that he is currently 'self-isolating ' due to the Covid-19 coronavirus

Rush and Blink-182 Stars Self-Quarantine
Rush legend Alex Lifeson and Blink-182's Mark Hoppus both shared via social media that they and their families

A Night For Neil Peart Memorial Event Announced
A Night For Neil Peart Memorial Celebration is set to take place in the legendary Rush drummer lyricist's hometown

Rush's Neal Peart Remembered By Mike Portnoy
Legendary Rush drummer and lyricist Neal Peart, who died last month from brain cancer, was remembered by Mike Portnoy

Primus To Tribute Rush On Upcoming Tour
Primus have announced a very special tour that will find them playing very special tribute to prog rock legends Rush

Iron Maiden Stars Remember Rush Icon Neil Peart
Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris and drummer Nicko McBrain have separately shared their reaction to the death of Neal Peart

Redlight King Share Their Cover Of Rush's 'Working Man'
Redlight King have released a video for their cover of the Rush classic 'Working Man'.

Rush Thank Fans For Outpouring Of Love Over Neil Peart's Death
Rush, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, took to social media to thank fans for honoring drummer and lyricist Neil Peart

Rush Music Surges Following Death Of Drummer Neil Peart
Rush music has dominated US music sales and streams following the January 7th passing of drummer Neil Peart

Music World Pays Tribute To Rush Legend Neil Peart
The music word is mourning the loss of Rush legend Neil Peart, who passed away this past Tuesday (January 7th)

Rush Legend Neil Peart Dead At 67
Legendary Rush drummer Neil Peart died from brain cancer this past Tuesday, January 7th, at the age of 67

Rush Tour Rumor Addressed By Mike Portnoy
Former Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy says that there is no truth to a report that he will be joining Rush (replacing Neil Peart)

Rush Geddy Lee Was Thrilled To Say Yes To Historic Jam 2019 In Review
Rush Geddy Lee Was Thrilled To Say Yes To Historic Jam was a top 19 story of Aug. 2019

Rush's Geddy Lee Doesn't Rule Out Playing Without Neil Peart 2019 In Review
Rush's Geddy Lee Doesn't Rule Out Playing Without Neil Peart was a top 19 story of July 2019

There's No Plans To Do Any More Rush Projects Says Geddy Lee 2019 In Review
icon Geddy Lee says that there are no plans to do any more projects with the band

Rush Reunion Unlikely Says Geddy 2019 In Review
Rush Reunion Unlikely Says Geddy was a top 19 story of May 2019