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Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 36: The Overture

February 8, 2024 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

Overture! Many Hard Rock and Metal bands adopted the term from Classical music. However, over the years it’s become more typical for Hard Rock and Metal than any other genre I think. A fancy word, right?

RUSH (Live)

May 29, 2015 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

Currently riding the crest of a rather large wave following last month’s long overdue induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Canadian rockers Rush returned to the UK in support of their latest …READ MORE

SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL 2013

June 9, 2013 Odd Inge Rand Leave a comment

All photos by Odd Inge Rand Thursday: Survivor With bands like Journey, REO Speedwagon, Night Ranger, Styx and Foreigner in their line-up before, it was just a matter of time before another AOR-giant found its …READ MORE

Interview with Alex Lifeson (Rush)

May 23, 2013 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

In April 2013 RUSH were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and with over 40 million album sales to their credit, these Canadian Rockers are one of the biggest selling bands around, with a career …READ MORE

RUSH – Clockwork Angels

June 12, 2012 Sean Meloy Leave a comment

The Canadian Progressive Rock legends are back with their 20th studio album titled Clockwork Angels. This album has been in the works for quite some time as recording began in 2010. However, constant touring commitments …READ MORE

Interview with Alex Lifeson (Rush)

May 21, 2012 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

It’s been a long time coming but the new Rush album Clockwork Angels is well worth the wait. Mick Burgess caught up with Rush lead guitarist Alex Lifeson to chat about the album and the …READ MORE

RUSH (Live)

April 22, 2011 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

Rush have never been a band concerned with hit singles. Sure there’s been one or two over their illustrious career spanning almost four decades, but it’s through complete albums where Rush reign supreme. A haul …READ MORE

RUSH – Retrospective III: 1989–2008

January 27, 2009 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

There’s a fair few bands out there who can just about manage to scrape enough decent material to put out one retrospective in their career but there’s a lot less who can put out two …READ MORE

RUSH – Snakes & Arrows Live

July 2, 2008 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

Throughout the 70s and 80s Rush followed a set pattern with their live albums. After every 3 or 4 studio albums they would bring a chapter in their musical evolution to a close by releasing …READ MORE

RUSH (Live)

October 6, 2007 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

It’s been nearly 30 years since these Canadian Rock legends last treaded the boards in Newcastle and the near 10,000 rampant Geordies in the Arena were restless with anticipation. Such was the interest generated by …READ MORE