VIDEO: Rush's Geddy Lee on the Time Machine tour (Part 1)

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One of five EXCLUSIVE clips from the bass ace

Check out the video above to see Rush's Geddy Lee explain the difficulties of recording new album Clockwork Angels after an extended period on the road with the Time Machine tour.

We've got a series of five videos with Rush frontman, bassist and songwriting supremo Geddy Lee waxing lyrical on a number of topics relating to the album sessions. We'll be rolling them out, one-a-day, over the next five days, so check back tomorrow for more!

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Matthew Parker
Matthew Parker

Matt is a freelance journalist who has spent the last decade interviewing musicians for the likes of Total Guitar, Guitarist, Guitar World, MusicRadar, NME.com, DJ Mag and Electronic Sound. In 2020, he launched CreativeMoney.co.uk, which aims to share the ideas that make creative lifestyles more sustainable. He plays guitar, but should not be allowed near your delay pedals.

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