Alex Lifeson has a one-page feature in the 30th anniversary issue of Canadian Musician. The piece is titled Solos and Alex discusses how he goes about developing and playing his guitar solos.
It's really just trying to get a sense of excitement and pacing. That's the way I look at all my solos...
The entire issue is posted on the Canadian Musician website at this link. You can read the complete Alex Lifeson article on page 24. Thanks to RushFanForever for the heads up.
