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Neil Peart, Geddy Lee & Alex Lifeson

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

Attention All Planets of the Solar Federation ...

Neil Peart's Silver Surfers coffee table book now available for purchase. Details, cover and more here.
Rush reissues their first 4 Atantic-era albums on vinyl with The Albums: 1989-1996 box set. Details here.
Alex Lifeson's Envy of None project to release follow-up album in 2025, release new video/single for Not Dead Yet. Details and more here.
New book Rush at 50 celebrating 50 years of Rush now available for purchase. Details here.
Alex Lifeson's Victor (order) and Geddy Lee's My Favorite Headache (order) vinyl reissues now available. Details here.
Geddy Lee's The Lost Demos featuring the 2 new unreleased My Favorite Headache tracks Gone and I Am ... You Are now streaming. Download links, details and more here.
Thu, Dec 12, 2024@8:20PM | comments

The Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center in Charlotte, NC will be hosting Rush's Geddy Lee for a community commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day next month on January 27th. From the event listing:

... the Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center will host its annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day event with a unique program that will mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. A highlight of the evening will be a moderated discussion with Geddy Lee, renowned musician, author, and descendant of Holocaust survivors. The conversation will delve into Lee's personal family history, his reflections on the enduring lessons of the Holocaust, and his perspectives on how art and music can play a role in preserving history and combating hate. ...

The event will take place on Monday, January 27th at 7PM at the Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center in Charlotte, with tickets available here.

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Wed, Dec 11, 2024@12:04PM | comments
Envy of None - Under the StarsAlex Lifeson's "Envy of None" project with Andy Curran, guitarist Alfio Annibalini and vocalist Maiah Wynne, will be releasing a new album in the Spring of 2025 and have released a second single from the album titled "Under the Stars", which is now available for streaming ...
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Tue, Dec 10, 2024@10:02AM | comments
Nicko McBrain and Geddy Lee - photo via @geddyimages on IGIron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain announced his retirement from touring last week, and Rush's Geddy Lee posted an Instagram message with words of congratulations and support ...
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Fri, Dec 6, 2024@10:17AM | comments
RUSH 50th Anniversary Box SetFriday Rush updates! Rush 50th anniversary Super Deluxe compilation now listed on Apple Music with a February release, Alex Lifeson performs at the 20th annual Andy Kim Christmas Show at Toronto's Massey Hall, Geddy Lee's "72 Stories" book review, and more ...
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Wed, Dec 4, 2024@12:04PM | comments
Andy Kim Xmas 2024The 20th annual Andy Kim Christmas show in support of CAMH Gifts Of Light takes place TONIGHT at Massey Hall in Toronto, and Rush's Alex Lifeson will be one of the many artists to participate ...
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Tue, Dec 3, 2024@10:55PM | comments
RUSH 50th Anniversary Box SetA pre-release listing for a "Rush 50th anniversary Super Deluxe" compilation set appeared on Apple Music earlier today with an expected release date of February 7, 2025 ...
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Tue, Dec 3, 2024@9:42AM | comments
Geddy LeeThe Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center in Charlotte, NC will be hosting Rush's Geddy Lee for a community commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day next month ...
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Fri, Nov 29, 2024@10:16AM | comments
Neil Peart's Silver SurfersFriday Rush updates! Neil Peart's "Silver Surfers" book now available, Alex Lifeson guest appearance on Maiah Wynne's new solo album "Out of the Dark", Alex Lifeson attends guitarist Pat Metheny's show at Massey Hall, and more ...
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024@7:36PM | comments
Pat Metheny and Alex LifesonWorld-renowned Grammy winning guitarist and composer Pat Metheny performed a show at Toronto's Massey Hall last night and Rush's Alex Lifeson was in attendance ...
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Mon, Nov 25, 2024@4:22PM | comments
Maiah Wynne - Out of the DarkAlex Lifeson guest appearance on "Envy of None" vocalist Maiah Wynne's new solo album "Out of the Dark" ...
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