This documentary features the members
of the rock band Rush discussing the recording and writing of their two
beloved albums 2112 and MOVING PICTURES - works that included such
defining songs as "Tom Sawyer," "Limelight," and
"YYZ." The latest addition to ...
This documentary features
never-before-seen archival footage and interviews with some of today's
most respected rock artists, such as Billy Corgan, Taylor Hawkins, Trent
Reznor, Sebastian Bach, Kirk Hammett and Gene Simmons. The film explores
the forty-year career and phenomenon behind ...
Universal's 2010 12-track collection
Icon misses several major Rush tunes -- there's no "Tom Sawyer,"
no "Red Barchetta," no "New World Man," no
"Subdivisions," no "Distant Early Warning," not even
"Time Stand Still" -- but it does have "Working Man,"
...
2112 is archetypal high-concept
heavy/art-rock, featuring an interconnected suite of songs and a
futuristic science fiction-inspired lyrical theme (courtesy of
drummer/sole lyricist Neil Peart). When it came to '70s sci fi rock epics
these guys were capable of giving Hawkwind ...
MOVING PICTURES is the intersection
between Rush's '70s art-rock style and their sequencer-laced '80s efforts.
An incredible stylistic leap for the band, the songs here incorporate
reggae, percolating synth and even a new wave-tinged early '80s pop
sensibility. "Tom Sawyer," ...
Falling somewhere in between heavy
metal and AOR, Rush were one of the success stories of the period from
1976 to 1986--all the more surprising because few Canadians manage to
break out from the land of the maple leaf in ...
Making the transition from the
heavy-rocking '70s to the synthesizer-driven '80s, the power trio Rush
embraced the new technology with open arms. After the 1981 smash album
MOVING PICTURES, Rush decided to lead their cult of loyal fans down a ...
This 2 disc set contains a 10 page
booklet, historical annotations and photographs. Also contains live
versions of "What You're Doing" and "A Passage To
Bangkok," both appearing on CD for the first time. Released in 1990,
the two-CD set CHRONICLES ...
Seven years after Rush's first
"best of" compilation was issued, the two-CD CHRONICLES, a new
pair of discs was released as a replacement, RETROSPECTIVE, VOL. 1
(1974-1980) and RETROSPECTIVE, VOL. 2 (1981-1987). RETROSPECTIVE is a
sonically improved collection of all ...
For those long-time Rush fans who've
always enjoyed the group's early, pre-2112 straight-ahead hard rock,
FEEDBACK will come as a welcome diversion from the Canadian trio's later,
much more complex work. An album of 1960s-era cover tunes that were
inspirational ...
One of the greatest live bands of all
time, Rush toured the world in 2007, performing songs from their
critically acclaimed LP SNAKES AND ARROWS. Their performance in
Rotterdam, Holland is captured here in its entirety, and includes a
bonus ...
In 2004 Rush celebrated their 30th
anniversary together in style, by undertaking an extensive world tour,
and performing the classic songs that catapulted them to stardom. The
show included here is taken from their date in Frankfurt, Germany, and
sees ...
