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Rocker Jon Butcher Talks About “Nuthin’ but SOUL”, Guitars and The Relationship Between Film and Music

Rocker Jon Butcher Talks About “Nuthin’ but SOUL”, Guitars and The Relationship Between Film and Music

Posted August 5, 2025 at 9:50 am | No comments

The explosive guitar work of Jon Butcher ripped through the airwaves when he arrived on the music scene. And his heavy hitting vocals tied to his hard driving melodies offered, and still offer his fans a full force musical gale to get them pumped and rockin’…

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The National GUITAR Museum Announces Presentation of  “Lifetime Achievement” Award to Alex Lifeson

The National GUITAR Museum Announces Presentation of “Lifetime Achievement” Award to Alex Lifeson

Posted December 19, 2024 at 7:19 pm | No comments

The National GUITAR Museum announced that Alex Lifeson, one of the most revered rock guitarists of the past 50 years, will receive its annual “Lifetime Achievement” Award for 2024. Lifeson is the fifteenth recipient of the award.

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Classic Solo Efforts From Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee To Be Reissued

Classic Solo Efforts From Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee To Be Reissued

Posted July 19, 2024 at 10:34 pm | No comments

In an exciting announcement for Rush fans and rock enthusiasts alike, Anthem Records in Canada and Rhino Records will reissue the first-ever solo albums of Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee. Lifeson’s 1996 album Victor and Lee’s 2000 offering My Favourite Headache will be re-released on August 9, 2024

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Rush: Wandering the Face of the Earth by Authors Skip Daly and Eric Hansen

Rush: Wandering the Face of the Earth by Authors Skip Daly and Eric Hansen

Posted November 25, 2019 at 8:00 am | No comments

Serious Rush fans become knowledgeable aficionados of the group as a whole, the members as professional artists and performers, and have their own stories to tell of concerts, detailed accounts of Rush albums and songs, but more often than not, they listen and become immersed in the emotional heft of Rush music.

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Rush to Release First New Recording Since Rock Hall Induction

Rush to Release First New Recording Since Rock Hall Induction

Posted September 16, 2013 at 1:33 pm | No comments


Legendary rock trio Rush have unveiled details for their first new recording since being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year. “RUSH: CLOCKWORK ANGELS TOUR” will be released via Anthem/Roadrunner Records on November 19th. Anthem/Zoe Vision/Rounder will simultaneously release the companion DVD.

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Book Review – Rush: The Illustrated History

Book Review – Rush: The Illustrated History

Posted June 17, 2013 at 8:01 am | No comments

Clocking in at 190 pages, Rush: The Illustrated History from Martin Popoff is a worthy addition to the Voyageur Press line of illustrated books [previous installments have paid tribute to Zeppelin, Queen, Iron Maiden, AC/DC, and others].

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2012 Guitar International Awards

2012 Guitar International Awards

Posted December 28, 2012 at 6:57 am | No comments

For the second year in a row, we find that Blues-Rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa has earned our Guitarist of the Year Award. Not many artists nail down album after album like Bonamassa. In 2011, he released his critically acclaimed solo debut, Dustbowl, along with a collaborative effort with his Supergroup Black Country Communion.

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Rush Fans Gather for The Clockwork Angels Tour in Tampa

Rush Fans Gather for The Clockwork Angels Tour in Tampa

Posted November 14, 2012 at 3:43 pm | No comments

On an unusually cool night in Tampa, Florida, at the 1-800-Ask-Gary Amphitheater, a crowd of screaming, diehard fans are raising hell as Rush is just 15 minutes late to arrive onto the stage.

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Review: RUSH Clockwork Angels One of This Year’s Strongest Releases

Review: RUSH Clockwork Angels One of This Year’s Strongest Releases

Posted September 11, 2012 at 12:57 pm | No comments

Rush is one of the world’s most easily recognized and infamous progressive rock bands to ever dominate the world. Their music is instantly recognizable amongst their undying and ever growing fanbase, between Alex Lifeson’s intricate guitar riffs, Geddy Lee’s powerful vocals, the masterful percussion work by Neil Peart, and their overall futuristic sound.

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Legendary Rock Band Rush to Release New Album Clockwork Angels on June 12th

Legendary Rock Band Rush to Release New Album Clockwork Angels on June 12th

Posted April 11, 2012 at 9:03 am | No comments

Legendary rock band Rush has unveiled details of its highly anticipated, new album, Clockwork Angels. This is the renowned trio’s first new collection of original material in over five years and their first studio release via Anthem/Roadrunner records. Clockwork Angels, the band’s 20th studio album, will be released on June 12th.

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