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Listen to Geddy Lee’s isolated bassline on Freewill. The Rush song Alex Lifeson said was their “most ambitious”
By Nick Wells published
Geddy Lee: “One moment it’s heavy riffing and then you utilise the rhythm section verses the guitar”
Alex Lifeson says he first chose an ES-335 over the Les Paul for this reason
By Matt Parker published
In a new clip with Gibson TV, the Canadian guitar legend has been discussing days spent haunting guitar stores before Rush made it big
Watch Alex Lifeson and Robby Krieger join forces for 8-minute jam of Santana's Evil Ways
By Sam Roche last updated
The Rush and Doors guitarists traded smooth Latin-inspired classic rock leads at a recent benefit concert in California
Watch pro-shot footage of Rush performing Working Man with Chad Smith at Taylor Hawkins tribute
By Matt Parker published
See Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee team up with the RHCP drummer for a spectacular live outing
Gibson to auction Paul McCartney-, Slash-played Les Paul guitars for Ukraine relief
By Jackson Maxwell published
Painted Azure blue and gold in honor of the country's flag, the custom axes will go under the hammer along with autograph books signed by The Rolling Stones, Alex Lifeson, Nile Rodgers and many more
Watch Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee perform Rush classics with Dave Grohl at Taylor Hawkins tribute show
By Matt Owen published
The Rush royals played 2112 Part I: Overture, Working Man and YYZ, the latter of which Hawkins himself had performed with the pair during a Foo Fighters gig back in 2008
Learn the rhythm and lead styles of Rush’s Alex Lifeson
By Martin Cooper published
These two studies demonstrate how Lifeson marries rhythmic intrigue to imaginative melodic and harmonic themes to create Rush's life-affirming prog-rock sound
Watch Rush’s Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee reunite to perform Closer to the Heart, with South Park creator Matt Stone on drums
By Jackson Maxwell last updated
The surprise reunion took place earlier this week at South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert at the Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado
Jeff Berlin releases Jack Bruce tribute album featuring guitar solos from Alex Lifeson, Bumblefoot and Eric Johnson
By Matt Parker published
The star-studded tribute record, Jack Songs, has been a long time coming but the bass hero says it’s now available to order
Larry LaLonde and Les Claypool join Alex Lifeson to discuss A Farewell To Kings and recall that one time the Rush guitarist used a tortilla chip as a guitar pick
By Joe Bosso published
With Primus on tour playing the 1977 classic, the band's guitarist and bassist/frontman talk tribute acts and discuss the album's legacy with Rush's Alex Lifeson
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