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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: RUSH S&A Tour - Concert Tech Documentary - Part 1/6Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 3

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By rss@youtube.com (kevinwayte) BACKSTAGE SECRETS - RUSH Snakes & Arrows Tour 57 minute High Definition documentary from the HD canadian satellite channel 'RUSH HD'. I always thought it would be cool to see a Rush program on a channel called "Rush HD" and it finally happened ! Be sure to watch in "High Quality" if your i...

Rate Video: WIDESCREEN RUSH 2008 LIVE 1/7 SARATOGA SPRINGS NYVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 19

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By rss@youtube.com (BluebirdTV) stereo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQxl92rPd_E&fmt=18 July 5 2008 SPAC Saratoga Springs New York 1 of 7 Digital Man Ghost of a Chance Snakes & Arrows Tour (2) Keywords: RUSH live widescreen saratoga springs snakes arrows new york ny spac ghost chance digital man 2008 July

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Nov 28

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By rss@youtube.com (afterimage289) ok. My camera is f-ed up, so the video lags from the audio slightly after a while. Just figured this out and shot the vid. This is the version from the Snakes & Arrows Live DVD.

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Nov 19

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By rss@youtube.com (mypublicselfdestruct) Me covering Far Cry by Rush from their Snakes & Arrows album. I messed up a couple of times (timing, chorus - pre-verse change, engaging the wah on my floor processor which is HARD!) but I really liked this cover. I'm using my Ibanez S470 guitar through my DigiTech GNX3000 effects process...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Nov 3

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By rss@youtube.com (RollTheFemers) Rush playing at the HiFi Buys Amphitheatre in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, on June 13, 2007, as part of the Snakes & Arrows tour. Author: RollTheFemers Keywords: Rush Spirit Radio Live Geddy Lee Alex Lifeson Neil Peart Snakes And Arrows Tour 2007 Permanent Waves Added: November 3, 2008

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Rate LEE, GEDDY - My Favourite Headache (2000)

Original at Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website external link    Sat, Sep 19

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The similarities.......... The title track could had been taken straight out of Vapor Trails. The rest of the songs is not thousand miles away from Test For Echo and Snakes & Arrows. The songs are also very good. Working At Perfect is brilliant and a typical Snakes & Arrows song....... ehh, we are still i...

Rate New Live Video Compilation "Working Men" and "R30" Blu-Ray Coming This Fall

Original at 2112.net external link    Fri, Sep 18

By Power Windows(noreply@blogger.com) Coming November 17th, RUSH will be releasing Working Men, a new live video compilation package. Bringing together the best of live tracks culled from Rush In Rio, R30 and Snakes & Arrows Live, the set will be released as a DVD plus bonus CD. There has been no announcement of a Blu-Ray rele...

Rate Updates and other random Rush stuff

Original at Rush is a Band external link    Fri, Sep 18

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A lot is happening in Rush-land as of late so I'll get right to it. About an hour ago I let you know that Rush will be releasing a new CD/DVD compilation this coming November which will include cuts from their 3 most recent concert DVDs: Rush in Rio, R30 and Snakes & Arrows Live. The compilati...

Rate New Rush CD/DVD compilation and full concert R30 Blu-ray

Original at Rush is a Band external link    Fri, Sep 18

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Rush will be releasing a new CD/DVD compilation this coming November which will include cuts from their 3 most recent concert DVDs: Rush in Rio, R30 and Snakes & Arrows Live. The compilation will be titled Working Men and is slated for release on November 17th. The compilation will also...

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Rate Neil Peart collaborates on Vertical Horizon's "Burning The Days"

Original at 2112.net external link    Thu, Jul 23

By Power Windows(noreply@blogger.com) The long awaited album by Vertical Horizon, Burning The Days, is officially set for release September 22nd. Neil plays drums on three tracks, "Welcome To The Bottom", "Save Me From Myself", and "Even Now" (in fact, these tracks were recorded before Rush recorded Snakes & Arrows). In a...

Rate Snakes & Arrows Live Blu-Ray wiins excellence award

Original at 2112.net external link    Mon, Jun 29

By Power Windows(noreply@blogger.com) Last Wednesday, the 2009 International Digital Media Alliance Excellence Awards were held at the Luxe Hotel in Beverly Hills. Taking home the award for Excellence in Disc Audio (Blu Ray Disc) was Rush's Snakes & Arrows Live. "Snakes & Arrows Live was directed by Pierre and Franço...

Rate Latest Rush In Pop Culture

Original at 2112.net external link    Thu, Apr 30

By Power Windows(noreply@blogger.com) Matt Westergard wrote in that every morning at 8:05, "Imus in the Morning" introduces Don Imus with "Tom Sawyer". Al Forgione reported that one of the guitarists for the metal band Into Eternity is wearing a Snakes & Arrows tour t-shirt in their new "Time Immemorial" music video.

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Original at fr.truveo.com external link    Thu, Apr 16

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This is a teaser clip of the new Rush instrumental "The Main Monkey Business " from the new Rush album, Snakes & Arrows. The new album - Snakes ... fr.truveo.com

Rate Glaring omissions from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Apr 14

Rush: Never much of a band for hit singles (and no, Geddy Lee’s Take Off with Bob and Doug Mackenzie Brothers doesn’t count), this Canadian band has always sold albums with ease to the tune of 24 gold records. Their most recent album, Snakes & Arrows, ...

Rate Music Review: Rush - Retrospective 3

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, Mar 6

 OH Volume 2 covered 1981 - 1987, Moving Pictures to Hold Your Fire, while this new one packs in the long era from 1989 - 2007, and the albums from Presto on to the most recent Snakes & Arrows. As such, it showcases the Rush transition away from their more ...

Rate RUSH Frontman To Guest On 'Jim Kerr Rock And Roll Morning Show ...

Original at Blabbermouth.net external link    Wed, Mar 4

 NY 1996's "Test For Echo", 2002's "Vapor Trails", and 2007's "Snakes & Arrows". In addition, "Retrospective 3" features a previously unreleased live version of the classic "Ghost of a Chance", recorded live in Atlanta during RUSH's 2008 "Snakes ...

Rate EQ Magazine article on the making of Snakes & Arrows

Original at Rush is a Band external link    Tue, Feb 17

Back in a Friday Updates post from September of 2007 I gave a quick mention that the September 2007 issue of EQ Magazine with Geddy Lee on the cover contained a long article on the making of Snakes & Arrows. I did not have a transcript or scan at the time, but reader Phil C recently located on...

Rate EQ Magazine's Sept. 2007 Article On The Making of S&A￿

Original at 2112.net external link    Tue, Feb 17

By Power Windows(noreply@blogger.com) The complete transcript EQ magazine's "Rush and Producer Nick Raskulinecz Reveal How They Recorded Snakes & Arrows" is available on engineer Richard Chycki's website. The article, which originally filled 10 pages of the September 2007 issue featuring Geddy Lee on the cover, disc...

Rate Nowa kompilacja Rush

Original at Wiadomosci onet.pl external link    Wed, Feb 4

 Poland - Na zbiór złożą się nagrania z albumów "Presto", "Roll The Bones", "Counterparts", "Test For Echo", "Vapor Trails" i "Snakes & Arrows". ...

Rate Blu-ray Review: Rush - Snakes & Arrows Live

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Jan 15    25 related articles

 OH - Jan 15, 2009 When guitarist Alex Lifeson gets his first solo, they stayed on him for the most part, cutting between a full shot and a close-up on his fingers. ...

Rate Updates and other random Rush stuff

Original at Rush is a Band external link    Thu, Jan 1

Happy New Year everyone! 2008 certainly was a busy year for Rush and their fans. The biggest event was of course the second leg of the highly successful Snakes & Arrows tour which ran from April through July. Some other notable events were the Grammy nomination of Rush's Malignant Narci...

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Original at PennLive.com external link    Tue, Dec 23

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By kschlechter@patriot-news.com Snakes & Arrows Live" documents the most recent tour by the Canadian prog-rock trio Rush. The first two discs are the show itself (recorded at a stop in Rotterdam, The Netherlands), the third, "Oh, Atlanta! The Authorized Bootlegs," contains four songs that were added for the second...

Rate Music DVD Review: Rush - Snakes & Arrows Live

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, Dec 19    25 related articles

 OH - Dec 19, 2008 Okay, katz and kittenz, you all know how much I love Rush, and the positive review I gave Snakes & Arrows when it came out last summer. ...

Rate New Alex Lifeson interview at UGO.com

Original at Rush is a Band external link    Sun, Dec 14    3 related articles

Greg Prato of UGO.com's music blog recently conducted an interview with Alex Lifeson which was posted online this past Thursday. Alex mostly talks about the recently released Snakes & Arrows DVD but also had this to say regarding choosing more obscure songs for future setlists: ...

Rate Rush Is Back: Pop Culture Proclaims The Formerly Dorky Band Cool

Original at 2112.net external link    Sun, Nov 30

By Power Windows(noreply@blogger.com) A new and extensive interview with Alex Lifeson to promote the new Snakes & Arrows Live video was published in today's Toledo Blade. The article includes a mini-history of the band, touring, live albums, and how Rush has seemingly become cool. Alex also contemplates the futures of the...

Rate Music DVD Review: Rush - Snakes & Arrows Live

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Nov 25

By David Bowling I sort of lost track of Rush about 15-20 years ago. I’m not sure why as I was a big fan in the '70s and '80s and their vinyl releases remain in my collection. Snakes & Arrows Live provided a good way to catch up and renew old acquaintances.Showcasing Rush at their best, this almost four-hour, t...

Rate Instrumental Interplay At Heart Of Rush DVD [News]

Original at Ultimate-Guitar.Com external link    Tue, Nov 18

Upcoming Releases: For its new DVD, "Snakes & Arrows Live," Rush took a somewhat different approach than on its last two video releases.

Rate BLABBERMOUTH.NET - RUSH: 'Snakes & Arrows Live' DVD Screen ...

Original at Blabbermouth.net external link    Wed, Nov 12

Check out some of the screen captures at the RUSH fan site Power Windows. The "Snakes & Arrows Live" DVD (full track listing below) was filmed with 21 high-definition cameras in 16x9 widescreen format over two nights in October 2007 at ...

Rate Rush concerts in Irvine and LA last week.

Original at San Gabriel Valley Tribune external link    Wed, Oct 8

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By John Wareham If you haven't seen a live Rush show and have any interest in seeing a rockin' good time with three great veteran musicians, then catch Rush in concert on the next tour. In the meantime, you can listen to the studio record 'Snakes & Arrows' or the live version 'Snakes & Arrows Live' wh...

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Rate Review: Geddy Lee takes Rush album to Jones Beach

Original at Newsday external link    Wed, Jul 4

Rush's concert featured everything you'd expect from a progressive rock band of 1970s vintage: a laser light show, fireballs, prodigious riffage, sci-fi keyboards. It would have been an exercise in nostalgia but for one thing: Rush just released a new album, "Snakes & Arrows" (Atl...

Rate Review: Geddy Lee takes Rush album to Jones Beach

Original at Newsday.com external link    Wed, Jul 4

Rush's concert featured everything you'd expect from a progressive rock band of 1970s vintage: a laser light show, fireballs, prodigious riffage, sci-fi keyboards. It would have been an exercise in nostalgia but for one thing: Rush just released a new album, "Snakes & Arrows" (Atl...

Rate Opinion: New Album Releases, 5-1-2007: Tori Amos, Joan Armatrading, Warren Zevon, Rush

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, May 3

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By Al Barger Indie Rock Indie Rock College Rock, British Punk, Pub Rock, New Wave, Punk, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock Post-Hardcore, Progressive Metal Rush Snakes & Arrows Atlantic Album Rock, Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Hard Rock, Arena Rock Indie Rock

Rate Opinion: Overlooked Alternatives: Rush, Mike Keneally

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, May 2

By Tom Johnson Rush - Snakes & Arrows: It's here! It's finally here! Five years on from Vapor Trails, Rush returns with their 18th studio album (19th if you count the Feedback EP, released in the interim.) This is one time when I get to play my "fan card" and just fully admit to my bias. I'm going to listen t...

Rate Rush's Snakes & Arrows Debuts on DVD-Album Format

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, Mar 26

By Tom Johnson According to Rush news site Power Windows, Snakes & Arrows, Rush's upcoming album, will be released not only on the venerable CD format (and surely iTunes as well) but will be the frontrunner for Warner Music's latest prank on the public, the DVD-Album format.

Rate Podcast: Rush - "Far Cry" Single and Album Details Slip Out

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, Mar 12

By Tom Johnson Thanks to the ever-watchful RushIsABand.com, Rush fans are urged to click this link fast and grab the official mp3 from the official Rush site for the new single from Snakes & Arrows, due May 1. Do it now before they remove the file and then you're sorry - you're going to want to hear this. It...

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