Rush is a Band
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A blog devoted to the band RUSH and its members, Neil Peart, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson https://www.rushisaband.com
Paul Woods, a.k.a. “Pye Dubois” passed away last week. He was the co-lyricist on RUSH's "Tom Sawyer," "Force Ten," "Between Sun and Moon," and "Test for Echo." RIP smithfuneralhome.ca/memorial/pau...
Memorial - Paul Phillip Woods a.k.a.
It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my beloved brother, Paul Woods, a.k.a. “Pye Dubois”, at his home in London, on September 15, 2026.
Pye was a true Canadian Icon. A gifted write...
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September 23, 2026 at 9:38 PM
Paul Woods, a.k.a. “Pye Dubois” passed away last week. He was the co-lyricist on RUSH's "Tom Sawyer," "Force Ten," "Between Sun and Moon," and "Test for Echo." RIP smithfuneralhome.ca/memorial/pau...
The Neil Peart doc "No One's Disciple" will get its TV premiere on the CBC this evening, and the doc is already available for streaming via the CBC Gem app and gem.cbc.ca for free in Canada www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
September 23, 2026 at 6:51 PM
The Neil Peart doc "No One's Disciple" will get its TV premiere on the CBC this evening, and the doc is already available for streaming via the CBC Gem app and gem.cbc.ca for free in Canada www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
Rush heads back to the Lone Star state to play the first of a pair of shows at San Antonio's Frost Bank Center on their "Fifty Something" tour tonight at 7:30PM. Follow along for updates, the setlist, reviews, photos/videos and more ... www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
September 23, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Rush heads back to the Lone Star state to play the first of a pair of shows at San Antonio's Frost Bank Center on their "Fifty Something" tour tonight at 7:30PM. Follow along for updates, the setlist, reviews, photos/videos and more ... www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
30 years ago today, on Sept. 23, 1996, RUSH's Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson appeared on Rockline to discuss the band's "Test for Echo" album, which had released 2 weeks prior. Here's that full interview ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qu1...
September 23, 2026 at 1:50 PM
30 years ago today, on Sept. 23, 1996, RUSH's Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson appeared on Rockline to discuss the band's "Test for Echo" album, which had released 2 weeks prior. Here's that full interview ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qu1...
Rush's $785,000 donation using proceeds from the "Fifty Something" tour has put fundraising for the Neil Peart Memorial Lakeside Park over its goal of $1 million ... www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
Rush is a Band Blog: Rush donation puts fundraising for the Neil Peart Memorial at Lakeside Park over the finish line
Rush's $785,000 donation using proceeds from the "Fifty Something" tour has put fundraising for the Neil Peart Memorial Lakeside Park over its goal of $1 million ...
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September 22, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Rush's $785,000 donation using proceeds from the "Fifty Something" tour has put fundraising for the Neil Peart Memorial Lakeside Park over its goal of $1 million ... www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
Rush' Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, along with Chad Smith were recent guests on the CBC's "Q with Tom Power" to talk about the new Neil Peart documentary "No One's Disciple", which airs on CBC Gem tomorrow evening ... www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
Rush is a Band Blog: Rush and Chad Smith talk Neil Peart: No One's Disciple in new Q with Tom Power interview
Rush' Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, along with Chad Smith were recent guests on the CBC's "Q with Tom Power" to talk about the new Neil Peart documentary "No One's Disciple", which airs on CBC Gem tomor...
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September 22, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Rush' Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, along with Chad Smith were recent guests on the CBC's "Q with Tom Power" to talk about the new Neil Peart documentary "No One's Disciple", which airs on CBC Gem tomorrow evening ... www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
On this day back on September 21, 2010 - Part 2 of "VH1's 100 Greatest Music Artists of All Time" special aired featuring numbers 80-61 and Rush came it at #75. Sebastian Bach, Chris Jericho, Rob Halford, Carrie Keegan and others comment on the band in this clip. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsDs...
September 21, 2010 - Rush segment from "VH1's 100 Greatest Music Artists of All Time"
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September 21, 2026 at 3:37 PM
On this day back on September 21, 2010 - Part 2 of "VH1's 100 Greatest Music Artists of All Time" special aired featuring numbers 80-61 and Rush came it at #75. Sebastian Bach, Chris Jericho, Rob Halford, Carrie Keegan and others comment on the band in this clip. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsDs...
Lerxst was sporting his "We're in Anika's band" t-shirt Saturday night featuring a jr. high photo of he and Geddy. That shirt is now available to buy at the Rush Backstage club ... www.rushbackstage.com/products/ani...
Anika's Band Tee
This tee was Alex's idea. He wanted to surprise Geddy for his birthday. Ged loved it! 100% cotton tee. Classic fit, black.
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September 21, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Lerxst was sporting his "We're in Anika's band" t-shirt Saturday night featuring a jr. high photo of he and Geddy. That shirt is now available to buy at the Rush Backstage club ... www.rushbackstage.com/products/ani...
On this day back in 2013 - "Late Late Show" host Craig Ferguson makes a reference to RUSH in his monologue when discussing the Ron Howard film "Rush" as seen in this clip www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qf6F...
September 20, 2013 - Rush mentioned on the "Late Late Show" with Craig Ferguson
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September 20, 2026 at 7:13 PM
On this day back in 2013 - "Late Late Show" host Craig Ferguson makes a reference to RUSH in his monologue when discussing the Ron Howard film "Rush" as seen in this clip www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qf6F...
Here's RUSH's Instagram photo dump from CLE night 2 www.instagram.com/p/DdhFta7FPi...
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September 20, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Here's RUSH's Instagram photo dump from CLE night 2 www.instagram.com/p/DdhFta7FPi...
For Anika's nightly end-of-show "gag", she held up a sign that said, "We played 499,999,999,998 notes tonight! Just two more?", as seen in this vid www.youtube.com/watch?v=UADk...
Rush Cleveland night 2 Anika’s “gag”
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September 20, 2026 at 3:51 AM
For Anika's nightly end-of-show "gag", she held up a sign that said, "We played 499,999,999,998 notes tonight! Just two more?", as seen in this vid www.youtube.com/watch?v=UADk...
That's a wrap on Cleveland night 2! No surprises tonight, and they stuck with the Charlie setlist, specifically the version with AFtK in place of Anthem. Full coverage here www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
Rush is a Band Blog: Rush Fifty Something tour Cleveland show #2 open thread
Rush wraps up their 2-show stint at Cleveland's Rocket Arena on their "Fifty Something" tour tonight at 7:30PM. Follow along for updates, the setlist, reviews, photos/videos and more ...
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September 20, 2026 at 3:44 AM
That's a wrap on Cleveland night 2! No surprises tonight, and they stuck with the Charlie setlist, specifically the version with AFtK in place of Anthem. Full coverage here www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
Rush wraps up their 2-show stint at Cleveland's Rocket Arena on their "Fifty Something" tour tonight at 7:30PM. Follow along for updates, the setlist, reviews, photos/videos and more ... www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
September 19, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Rush wraps up their 2-show stint at Cleveland's Rocket Arena on their "Fifty Something" tour tonight at 7:30PM. Follow along for updates, the setlist, reviews, photos/videos and more ... www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
Friday Rush updates! Rush in Cleveland, "Rush the Rock Hall" fan event, Neil Peart doc "No One's Disciple" premieres at TIFF, RIP Gary "Stixie" McCracken, and more ... www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
Rush is a Band Blog: Updates and other random Rush stuff
Friday Rush updates! Rush in Cleveland, "Rush the Rock Hall" fan event, Neil Peart doc "No One's Disciple" premieres at TIFF, RIP Gary "Stixie" McCracken, and more ...
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September 18, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Friday Rush updates! Rush in Cleveland, "Rush the Rock Hall" fan event, Neil Peart doc "No One's Disciple" premieres at TIFF, RIP Gary "Stixie" McCracken, and more ... www.rushisaband.com/blog/2026/09...
