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Well, one classic at least. The Colbert Report has allowed us to watch as Canadian proggers Rush go through the motions of playing their own hit, "Tom Sawyer," on Rock Band . Guitarist Alex Lifeson insists (cutely) on fingering the frets instead of simply concentrating on the "strings" bar, while Geddy Lee seems most amused by the whole thing. The band fails, of course, giving countless YouTube-ready...
Today Rush released the alternate-master track vault edition of Working Man on iTunes. If you haven't purchased it yet you can do so at this link . You can also preview the track on YouTube at this link . The track had been released for download for the Rock Band video game a few weeks ago. Speaking of which, Rush was on the Colbert Show last week and the Colbert Nation fansite just posted some behind-the-scenes...
Perhaps Neil Peart feels handicapped by a drum set with only five pieces or perhaps Alex Lifeson simply demands strings on his guitars. It's certainly not the smooth vocals stylings of Geddy Lee that...
Back in April Rush announced that they would donate $100,000 of the profits from their April 20th show in New Orleans to assist in the continuation of revitalizing the city post Katrina. The details of this assistance weren't given at the time, but the band just announced via Rush.com that they decided to support Brad Pitt's Make It Right Foundation and sponsor the construction of a house in The Lower...
According to a news posting on Rush.com the alternate-master track vault edition of Working Man that was made available for the Rock Band video game 2 weeks ago will be available for download via iTunes tomorrow: By popular demand Rush will release "Working Man" (Vault addition) on iTunes available for download July 22nd, 2008. ...
It's been a long time but MusicInTheAbstract - owner and operator of the MitA's Rush Oddities site - has several new Rush rarities to share with us all. In the audio department we have Alex playing La Villa sans effects , Geddy's bass in Red Barchetta isolated from a live recording , hidden rhythm guitar from Lessons , an Alex live technical goof from Show Don't Tell , an isolate mellotron french...
As I'd mentioned yesterday , tonight Rush will be performing on television for the first time in over 30 years with a one-song live performance on Comedy Central's Colbert Report ! This is big deal folks so I thought I'd create a thread especially to celebrate this occasion. Make sure to set your VCRs and DVRs. The show airs tonight at 11:30 PM EST and will replay tomorrow at 1:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 2:30...
A Day In The Life This month's Live Design magazine contains an interview with Rush production designer and director (and official Mai Tai / Mint Julep maker) Howard Ungerleider titled A Day In The Life . The article describes the Snakes & Arrows stage show in painstaking detail and Howard offers up some neat little anecdotes as well: ...
Canadian prog-rockers Rush will appear on The Colbert Report tonight for their first American television appearance in 33 years. No word yet on whether Geddy Lee and host Stephen Colbert will engage in any terrorist fist bumps.
AP : Rush will be appearing on “The Colbert Report,” and it’s not Limbaugh. The Canadian band Rush, which hasn’t performed on U.S. television in more than three decades, will play their classic “Tom Sawyer” on the Comedy Central show Wednesday (11:30 p.m. EST ). The Geddy Lee-led trio, which is currently on tour, hasn’t played on U.S. television since 1975. Rush is only the latest act to perform on...
