Anika Nilles has officially commented on her new role as Rush’s drummer. She said the following: “Hey there, the past few days have been quite overwhelming. I’m sure many of you feel the same. I want to take a moment to sincerely thank Geddy [Lee] and Alex [Lifeson] for their trust and for welcoming me…
Rush have added more dates to their 2026 reunion tour. The upcoming shows will find bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson performing two career-spanning sets with new drummer Anika Nilles. Tour Dates: 06/07 Los Angeles, CA – Kia Forum 06/09 Los Angeles, CA – Kia Forum 06/11 Los Angeles, CA – Kia Forum 06/13…
During an event at the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame’s Foster Theater in Cleveland, OH, Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson discussed their decision to reunite for a 2026 tour. According to them, “it feels right” to return to the road. Lifeson said the following: “When we finished the [‘R40’] tour [in 2015], it…
Rush have announced a 2026 reunion tour. The shows will find bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson performing two career-spanning sets with new drummer Anika Nilles. Tickets will be available on October 17. Details regarding pre-sales can be found HERE. Tour Dates: 06/07 Los Angeles, CA – Kia Forum 06/09 Los Angeles, CA –…
Danny Peart, the brother of the late Neil Peart, has sadly passed away. His death was a result of glioblastoma, the same brain cancer that took the life of the Rush drummer. Neil and Danny’s sister Nancy Peart Burkholder commented: “On this dreary Sunday it is with great sadness that we share that this past…
Rush have announced a new career-spanning anthology titled “Rush 50.” The set will be available on March 21 in five formats: Super Deluxe Edition, Rush Store Exclusive Super Deluxe Edition, 7-LP Deluxe Edition, 4-CD Deluxe Edition, and Digital Edition. Pre-orders can be found HERE. The following was said about the release on Rush.com: “‘Rush 50’…
Rush have announced a new box set titled “The Albums: 1989-1996.” The collection will be available on November 1 and it will include vinyl pressings of “Presto,” “Roll The Bones,” “Counterparts,” and “Test For Echo.” Pre-orders can be found HERE.
During an interview with ClassicRockHistory.com, Rush’s Alex Lifeson discussed the possibility of moving forward without the late great Neil Peart. The guitarist dismissed the idea, saying if the band were to continue with a new drummer “it would just be a money ploy.” Lifeson said the following: ““I’m proud of our body of work. I…
During a recent interview with Ultimate Classic Rock, Alex Lifeson revealed that he has been jamming Rush songs with Geddy Lee as of late. According to him, they “sound like a really, really bad Rush tribute band.” Lifeson said the following: “We decided that we would play some Rush songs. Because, you know, we haven’t…
“Silver Surfers”, the final book from the late great Neil Peart (Rush), is set to be released on May 7. Pre-orders can be found through Amazon. Here’s a description of the book: “The late Neil Peart, legendary drummer for the iconic rock band Rush, shares one last love letter to his beloved classic car collection…
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