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Geddy Lee Details Rush’s ‘Cocaine Years’: ‘Coke Was Everywhere’

November 28, 2023 3:43pm

In the lead up to Geddy Lee’s new autobiography, the Rush singer detailed his experiences with cocaine in the band’s heyday. […]

Watch: Rush Guitarist Alex Lifeson Joins Tool Onstage for ‘Jambi’

November 21, 2023 1:46pm

At a recent Tool concert, Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson joined the band on stage for a performance of their song “Jambi.” […]

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Geddy Lee Talks Rush Tribute Concert: ‘I Would Never Say There Will Never Be Another Rush Show’

November 13, 2023 11:39am

Band bassist and vocalist Geddy Lee shares that there could be a Rush tribute concert at some point down the road. […]

The Rock Legend That Had Security Remove a Rage Against the Machine Member from His Dressing Room

November 12, 2023 10:31am

Not everyone is excited to have a member of Rage Against the Machine show up in their dressing room. Here’s what went down. […]

Geddy Lee Says He’s Open To Bringing Rush Back With Alex Lifeson

November 10, 2023 4:58pm

Although Rush disbanded in 2020, Geddy Lee has recently expressed that he’s open to reuniting with Alex Lifeson. […]

Ten Classic Metal Records That Sound Like S***

November 5, 2023 9:44am

As far as heavy metal goes, not all that glitters is gold. As a matter of fact, some of our most cherished records sound straight-up terrible. […]

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Rush’s Research on Oppenheimer For ‘Manhattan Project’ Rivaled Christopher Nolan

July 22, 2023 11:08am

The work of J. Robert Oppenheimer is in the pop culture spotlight right now, but Rush were cautioning about him almost 40 years ago. […]

Gene Simmons Says Geddy Lee Didn’t Know What a Blues Scale Was

July 17, 2023 3:30pm

Gene Simmons shares a story involving a night from many years ago when he found out Geddy Lee didn’t know what a blues scale was. […]

‘Security Removed Me From The Room’: When Neil Peart Dissed Tim of Rage Against the Machine

January 29, 2023 8:10am

The drumming legend notoriously does not interact well with super fans. And Tim Commerford of Rage Against the Machine was no exception. Here’s the story. […]

The One Rush Song Geddy Lee Hates

January 22, 2023 8:20am

Rush are always looking to push themselves, but Geddy Lee admits that this song was one of the few misfires they had. […]