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Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson are bringing the Rush reunion tour to the UK, Europe and South America
The 50 Something Tour will see Rush play two epic sets culled from 40-plus tracks – tickets for the newly announced 2027 dates go on sale at 10am on 27 February
“There were probably 20 people at that first Rush gig”: Alex Lifeson recalls the humble beginnings of his legendary band
“We didn’t have a mic stand so we used a standing lamp and taped the mic to it”
“I never realised how difficult it was for Alex”: When Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson had to battle to get heard
"The guitar suffered in a lot of the mixes," Lifeson said
“I realised how hard it was to play these songs”: Alex Lifeson makes a surprise admission
Bedroom guitarists are doubless nodding in agreement
“The high priests of conceptual rock!” Every Rush studio album ranked – from worst to best
Manic Street Preachers' Nicky Wire called them “the world’s biggest cult band”
Geddy Lee confirms that Rush are going back on the road with Anika Nilles joining them on drums
“It’s been over 10 years since Alex and I have performed the music of Rush alongside our fallen bandmate and friend Neil... it’s time for a celebration of 50-something years of Rush music"
“To those I inspired to start drumming, I apologise to your parents!”: A rare interview with Rush legend Neil Peart
“After 40, 45 years of playing, I wanted to push myself and open up this whole new frontier,” he said
“It was a different level of fame. Neil was struggling”: Why a classic Rush album troubled legendary drummer Neil Peart
“I didn’t want to be famous," Peart said. "I wanted to be good!"
