Canada’s greatest power trio was assembled slowly, one piece at a time. Toronto guitarist Alex Lifeson co-founded Rush as a teenager in 1968, and a few months later, invited a childhood friend, ...

Vapor Trails, Rush’s 17th studio album, was released in 2002, more than five years after the group’s previous album, Test for Echo. This marked the longest gap between studio efforts for the band. The ...

If a Canadian rock band named RUSH is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the name Tom Sawyer, then this collection of vinyl covers is perfect for you. RUSH is the prog rock turned hard ...

In a long and brilliant career, Canadian trio Rush were described in various ways. Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett proclaimed them “the high priests of conceptual rock”. Critic Robert Christgau, ...

As Rush's art director since 1975, Hugh Syme was one of the prog-rock trio's closest collaborators. His vivid designs — decrepit puppet kings, fireball jugglers, dalmatians next to fire hydrants — ...

Rush's Alex Lifeson just revealed which album he had the "most fun" making and it was a pretty big one, to say the least. Some bands' biggest albums are a total nightmare to make, causing members to ...

Drummer John Rutsey co-founded Rush with guitarist Alex Lifeson and singer/bassist Jeff Jones in 1968, although Jones was replaced by Geddy Lee after the group’s first gig. Rutsey recorded the band’s ...