Rush is a Canadian rock band comprising bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. Rush was formed in the summer of 1968, in the neighbourhood of Willowdale in Toronto, Ontario, by Alex Lifeson, Jeff Jones, and John Rutsey. Geddy Lee replaced Jeff Jones in September 1968. After various ephemeral lineup fluctuations, Neil Peart replaced Rutsey on drums in July 1974, two weeks before the group's first U.S. tour, to complete the present line-up. Since the release of the band's self-titled debut album in 1974 Rush has become known for the instrumental virtuosity of its members, complex compositions, and eclectic lyrical motifs drawing heavily on science fiction, fantasy, and individualist libertarian philosophy, as well as addressing humanitarian and environmental concerns.
Musically, Rush has changed its style dramatically over the years, beginning in the vein of blues-inspired heavy metal on their eponymous debut to...
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(LiveDaily.com) Having recently completed their highest-grossing tour to date, Canadian prog-rock vets Rush are preparing to hit the road hard again this spring.
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(LiveDaily.com) Canadian prog-rock vets Rush--who this year mounted a tour in support of "Snakes & Arrows," their first album since 2001--will keep the caravan rolling next year.
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Track listing: Far CryArmor and SwordsWorkin' Them AngelsThe Larger BowlSpindriftThe Main Monkey BusinessThe Way The Wind BlowsHopeFaithlessBravest FaceGood News FirstMalignant NarcissismWe Hold On
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Track listing: The Spirit of RadioFreewillXanaduBastille DayBy-Tor and the Snow DogAnthemCloser to the Heart2112 OvertureThe Temples of SyrinxLa Villa StrangiatoFly by NightFinding My WayWorking Man
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Track listing: Red BarchettaSubdivisionsTime Stand StillMystic RhythmsThe Analog KidDistant Early WarningMarathonThe Body ElectricMissionLimelightNew World ManTom SawyerForce Ten
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Track listing: Heart Full of SoulFor What It's WorthThe SeekerMr. SoulSeven and Seven IsShapes of ThingsCrossroadsSummertime Blues
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Track listing: One Little VictoryDrivenGhost RiderSecret TouchDreamlineRed Sector ALeave That Thing AloneO BateristaResist2112
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Track listing: LimelightLa Villa StrangiatoThe Spirit of RadioBy-Tor and the Snow DogCygnus X-1Working ManBetween Sun & MoonVital Signs
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Track listing: Tom SawyerDistant Early WarningNew World ManRoll the BonesEarthshineYYZThe PassBravadoThe Big MoneyThe TreesFree WillCloser to the HeartNatural Science
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Track listing: Working ManFly by Night2112: I. Overture - II. The Temples of SyrinxCloser to the HeartFreewillLimelightTom SawyerRed BarchettaNew World ManSubdivisionsDistant Early WarningForce TenTime Stand Still
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Track listing: One Little VictoryCeiling UnlimitedGhost RiderPeaceable KingdomThe Stars Look DownHow It IsVapor TrailSecret TouchSweet MiracleNocturneFear, Part IV: FreezeOut of the CradleEarthshine
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Track listing: BravadoShow Don't TellCloser to the Heart2112: II. The Temples of Syrinx2112: VII. Grand FinaleDriven2112: VI. Soliloquy2112: V. Oracle: The Dream2112: III. DiscoveryDreamlineAnimate2112: I. OvertureNobody's HeroThe Trees2112: IV. PresentationLimelight
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Track listing: Test for EchoAnalog KidFreewillRoll the BonesStick It OutResistLeave That Thing AloneThe Rhythm MethodNatural ScienceTom SawyerYYZ
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Track listing: Bastille DayBy-Tor & The Snow DogXanaduFarewell to KingsSomething for NothingCygnus X-1AnthemWorking ManFly by NightIn the MoodCinderella Man
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Track listing: Red BarchettaSubdivisionsTime Stand StillMystic RhythmsThe Analog KidDistant Early WarningMarathonThe Body ElectricMissionLimelightNew World ManTom SawyerForce TenRed Sector A
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Track listing: The Spirit of RadioThe TreesSomething for NothingFreewillBastille DayAnthemCloser to the HeartLa Villa StrangiatoFly by NightFinding My Way2112 OvertureThe Temples of SyrinxXanaduBy-Tor and the Snow Dog
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Track listing: Test for EchoDrivenHalf the WorldThe Color of RightTime and MotionTotemDog YearsVirtualityResistLimboCarve Away the Stone
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Track listing: AnimateStick It OutCut to the ChaseNobody's HeroBetween Sun & MoonAlien ShoreThe Speed of LoveDouble AgentLeave That Thing AloneCold FireEveryday Glory
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Track listing: Roll the BonesAnagramIt's a Rap, Part 2
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Track listing: BravadoRoll the BonesFace UpWhere's My Thing? (Part IV, "Gangster of Boats" Trilogy)The Big WheelHeresyNeuroticaYou Bet Your LifeGhost of a ChanceDreamline
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Track listing: Tom SawyerRed BarchettaLimelightA Passage to Bangkok (live)SubdivisionsNew World ManDistant Early WarningManhattan ProjectForce TenTime Stand StillMystic Rhythms (live)Show Don't Tell
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Track listing: Finding My WayWorking ManFly by NightAnthemBastille DayLakeside ParkWhat You're Doing (live)Closer to the HeartLa Villa StrangiatoFreewillA Farewell to Kings2112: I. Overture - II. The Temples of Syrinx
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Track listing: The PassWar PaintScarsPrestoAnagram (for Mongo)Red TideHand Over FistAvailable LightSuperconductorChain LightningShow Don't Tell
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Track listing: IntroThe Big MoneySubdivisionsMarathonTurn the PageManhattan ProjectMissionDistant Early WarningMystic RhythmsWitch HuntThe Rhythm MethodForce TenTime Stand StillRed Sector ACloser to the Heart
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Track listing: Force TenTime Stand Still (feat. Aimee Mann)Open SecretsSecond NaturePrime MoverLock and KeyTurn the PageTai ShanHigh WaterMission
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Track listing: Prime MoverTai ShanDistant Early Warning (live)New World Man (live)
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Track listing: The Big MoneyGrand DesignsMarathonTerritoriesMiddletown DreamsEmotion DetectorMystic RhythmsManhattan Project
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Track listing: Distant Early WarningAfterimageRed Sector AFear, Part I: The Enemy WithinKid GlovesRed LensesBetween the WheelsThe Body Electric
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Track listing: SubdivisionsChemistryDigital ManFear, Part II: The WeaponNew World ManLosing ItCountdownThe Analog Kid
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Track listing: Spirit of RadioRed BarchettaYYZCloser to the HeartBeneath, Between and BehindJacob's LadderBroon's BaneXanaduFreewillTom SawyerLa Villa Strangiato
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Track listing: Tom SawyerRed BarchettaYYZLimelightThe Camera EyeFear, Part III: Witch HuntVital Signs
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Track listing: FreewillJacob's LadderEntre NousDifferent StringsNatural Science
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Track listing: Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres: I. Prelude - II. Apollo: Bringer of Wisdom - III. Dionysus: Bringer of Love - IV. Armageddon: The Battle of Heart and Mind - V. Cygnus: Bringer of Balance - VI. The Sphere: A Kind of DreamCircumstancesLa Villa Strangiato
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Track listing: A Farewell to KingsXanaduCloser to the HeartCinderella ManMadrigalCygnus X-1
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Track listing: Bastille DayAnthemFly by Night / In the MoodSomething for NothingLakeside Park2112By-Tor & The Snow DogIn the EndWorking Man / Finding My Way
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Track listing: 2112: I. Overture - II. The Temples of Syrinx - III. Discovery - IV. Presentation - V. Oracle: The Dream - VI. Soliloquy - VII. Grand FinaleA Passage to BangkokThe Twilight ZoneLessonsTearsSomething for Nothing
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Track listing: Bastille DayI Think I'm Going BaldThe Necromancer: I. Into the Darkness - II. Under the Shadow - III. Return of the PrinceThe Fountain of Lamneth: I. In the Valley - II. Didacts and Narpets - III. No One at the Bridge - IV. Panacea - V. Bacchus Plateau - VI. The FountainLakeside Park
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