August 27, 2013 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Reviews Tags: reviewed, Rush, sankes & arrows • 0 Comments
Miscellanea Inc: Retrospectively speaking with 20/20 hindsight Here on Alex Lifeson’s birthday is a little time capsule. Join us as we turn the page…… This is the album that should be called the witche’s brew; the burning cauldron. The hodgepodge smorgasbord. There is ‘Far Cry’ that hammers itself into your skull. There is ‘Bravest Face’ […]
March 19, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Clockwork Angels, Rush • 0 Comments
“Clockwork Angels” is being turned into a novel by Colorado-based sci-fi author Kevin J. Anderson, who wrote on Facebook, “Most of you are aware of my long-standing friendship with (RUSH drummer) Neil Peart . . . For more than twenty years, Neil and I have wanted to collaborate on something MAJOR, a way we could […]
March 9, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Journey, MÖTLEY CRÜE, Rush, Top 40 Money Makers • 0 Comments
MÖTLEY CRÜE, RUSH and JOURNEY are among the artists who have made Billboard magazine’s Music’s Top 40 Money Makers 2012 list. The sixth annual Money Makers ranking is based on U.S. income sources, ranking artists based upon how much each of them earned in 2011 from a variety of income streams, including touring, recorded-music sales, […]
March 2, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Rush • 0 Comments
According to Amazon.co.jp and HMV.co.jp, RUSH‘s long-awaited new album, “Clockwork Angels”, will be released in Japan on May 23 via Warner Music. The band started work on the follow-up to 2007’s “Snakes & Arrows” in late 2009 with the production team of Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, STONE SOUR) and engineer Richard Chycki (AEROSMITH, DREAM THEATER). […]
June 17, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Rush • 0 Comments
RUSH drummer Neil Peart was interviewed for the Friday, June 17 edition of “George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight” (formerly “The Hour”). The program, which airs at 11:00 p.m. on CBC in Canada, is hosted by Canadian television and radio personality George Stroumboulopoulos. A new clip from the episode, featuring Peart talking about how his relationship with drumming […]
June 10, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Rush • 0 Comments
According to Musictap.net, Concord Records will release a RUSH DVD and Blu-ray titled “Time Machine” on September 27. The disc will most likely contain footage of RUSH’s April 15 concert at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio filmed by the award-winning documentary makers Banger Productions from Toronto in Canada, who have received international critical acclaim […]
June 7, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: NEIL PEART, Rush • 0 Comments
According to MusicRadar.com, RUSH drummer Neil Peart will be a guest on “Late Show With David Letterman” on Thursday, June 9 as part of the “Drum Solos Week”. The show’s producers have asked Peart to keep his solo down to “three, maybe four minutes,” says the drummer. According to Peart, when he was approached to […]
May 12, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Reviews Tags: Moving Pictures, Rush • 0 Comments
Rush – ‘Moving Pictures’ 1981 LP – 2011 re-release in 5.1 Surround Sound 30 years ago the 8th studio album ‘Moving Pictures‘ by the Canadian Prog Metal/Rock band, now superstars, Rush was released. It signified a coming of age for this prolific, immensely talented trio. The success of the previous year’s album, ‘Permanent Waves‘, catapulted […]
March 31, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Rush • 0 Comments
Canadian progressive hard rock icons Rush have posted a new trailer online to promote the forthcoming release of “Moving Pictures: 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition.” You can view the trailer for the release below. You can expect to see “Moving Pictures: 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition” in stores on April 5, 2011.
THE HIDDEN FACES OF – ALEX LIFESON’S VICTOR (PART 1)
August 28, 2013 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Reviews Tags: Alex Lifeson, review, reviewed, Rush, Victor • 0 Comments
‘Victor’ is way long in the tooth to be reviewed. How many diehard RUSH fans have this album? To answer my own question: Not as many as I, certainly, would like to see. I know it’s the Geddy Lee solo album, “My Favorite Headache” that got most all the attention; seeing as it came out […]