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Rush (the band), mustard (the condiment), and beer (the drink) together at last

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ale, Alex Lifeson, Beer, Geddy Lee, Mustard, Rush

Rush has been in the beer game for a while. The last time I was through the international terminal of

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Time for a little more analysis of Geddy Lee’s vocals on “2112”

December 10, 2022December 10, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2112, Charismatic Voice, Elizabeth Zharoff, Geddy Lee, Rush

Professional opera singer Elizabeth Zharoff, now a YouTube star operating under the name The Charismatic Voice, is making a nice

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Cool! 

Healing in Harmony Holiday Auction features items from Rush, Hip, Billy Talent

November 27, 2022November 26, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Billy Talent, Corey Hart, Geddy Lee, Healing in Harmony Holiday Auction, Make Music Matter, Michael Buble, Music Therapy, Royal Wood, Rush, Sum 41, The Tragically Hip

Now that American Thanksgiving is over, the mad dash to the end of the year is on — which means

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Music News 

Dave Grohl is in Toronto hanging with the guys from Rush to prep for London

August 25, 2022August 26, 2022 Alan Cross 2 Comments Alex Lifeson, Barberians, Dave Grohl, Geddy Lee, Omar Hakim, Toronto

Dave has been tight with Geddy and Alex (and, once upon a time, Neil) for years. This week, Dave was

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Rush has reunited! Sort of. It took the South Park guys to do it.

August 12, 2022August 17, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee, Matt Stone, Rush, South Park, Trey Parker

With South Park turning 25 years old, creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone wanted to celebrate with a big concert

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Recommended Music 

Watch this 9-year-old girl KILL Rush’s “Tom Sawyer” on bass

July 21, 2022July 22, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bass, Cover, Ellen Alaverdyan, Geddy Lee, Rush, Tom Sawyer

Are you watching, Geddy Lee? Damn, the kid’s got some chops. Read more about Ellen Alaverdyan here.

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Random music news for Monday, July 4, 2022

July 4, 2022July 3, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Bourbon Tabernacle Choir, Britney Spears, Geddy Lee, Holocaust, Metaverse, Michael Jackson, Mike Mills, Music Licensing, Napster, REM, Rush, Sony, Tom DeLonge, Ukraine

THIS JUST IN: Video from the presidential SUV when the Secret Service refused to take Trump the Capitol on January

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Opinion 

A trained opera singer critiques Rush’s “Tom Sawyer” after hearing it for the first time

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 Alan Cross 3 Comments Charismatic Voice, Geddy Lee, Rush, Tom Sawyer

The latest Charismatic Voice video (aka opera singer Elizabeth Zharof) gets a lot of traffic by critiquing non-opera song that

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Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, March 17, 2022

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dentist, Geddy Lee, Kanye, Limp Bizkit, Murdoch Mysteries, Rush, Snowplows, Spotify, Ticketmaster, Toronto, Wheel of Fortune

Happy St. Patrick’s Day. You know what you need to do–but only after you read music news for March 17,

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An opera singer/vocal coach reacts to hearing Rush for the first time

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 Alan Cross 7 Comments Elizabeth Zharoff, Geddy Lee, Reaction Video, Rush, The Spirit of Radio, Vocal Coach

If you’re a fan of reaction videos–watching what happens when something happens to a person for the first time–you’ll know

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Music News 

Rush has a new commercial for their beer

December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 Alan Cross 8 Comments Ale, Alex Lifeson, Beer, Geddy Lee, Rush

Rush Canadian Golden Ale. Pairs well with Christmas–or anything, really.

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