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Neil Peart’s love, pain and thoughts on live performance before Rush bowed out
By Philip Wilding published
Drummer reflected on his favourite support act, the album he’d love to re-record, his approach to writing books and accepting he’d grown up as much as he ever would

Anthrax’s Scott Ian explains his lifelong passion for Rush
By Natasha Scharf published
Thrash metal guitarist recalls being impressed by Canadian trio who sounded like “a more muscular Led Zeppelin”

Why John Petrucci wouldn’t be John Petrucci without Rush’s Alex Lifeson
By David West published
Future prog metal master discovered his Canadian counterpart at just the right time in his life – and he soon had friends including John Myung joining in

Lamb Of God vocalist Randy Blythe’s passion for Rush
By Jo Kendall published
Hooked when he heard Tom Sawyer on local radio, the metal singer remains amazed at the trio’s ability to make a story engaging – even if you don’t understand it

Geddy Lee’s thoughts when there was still an even chance of a new Rush album
By Dave Everley published
Soon after the trio’s final tour had ended, the ever-optimistic frontman insisted his band should still be discussed in the present tense

Crown Lands’ Kevin Comeau discovered Rush at 14, forging two marriages made in Heaven
By Grant Moon published
Multi-instrumentalist, who caught Canadian giants twice on final tour, once played alongside Alex Lifeson – and he’s hoping for a second date

Watch Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson appear onstage together at Gordon Lightfoot tribute show in Toronto
By Fraser Lewry published
The pair returned to the stage at Massey Hall, where Rush's live album All The World's A Stage live was recorded

Why Rush fans had to wait 11 years for Vapor Trails to become the album it deserved to be
By Philip Wilding published
After tragedy shattered drummer Neil Peart’s life, many were just glad to have their 17th studio album in 2002. But it left almost everyone disappointed at the time
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