Alex Lifeson

• The coolest hipster band of 2026 is Rush. How did that happen?

  When Rush announced a reunion tour featuring new drummer Anika Nilles, who could have predicted the band would become hipster favourites of 2026?

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  Jun 21
  
• Rush’s Alex Lifeson says Neil Peart’s death has left him unmotivated to play music

  The legendary Rush drummer died on Jan. 7 after a three-year battle with brain cancer.

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  Jun 2, 2020
  
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• Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson thank fans for ‘outpouring of love’ following Neil Peart’s death

  "These touching tributes help to lessen the pain of this terrible loss and remind us all to celebrate his remarkable life," the Rush musicians wrote of their late bandmate.

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  Jan 20, 2020
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• Remembering Neil Peart: Some of the legendary Rush drummer’s best performances

  Throughout his life and career with Rush, Neil Peart inspired millions of aspiring musicians across the world. Here are some of those unforgettable, awe-inducing performances.

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  Jan 13, 2020
• Geddy Lee ponders if Rush will ever reunite

  There is 'some' good news for fans to celebrate on 'International Rush Day.'

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  Dec 21, 2018
• Geddy Lee confirms Rush has ‘zero plans’ to tour again

  Geddy Lee admitted if Rush were to tour again, it might not be with all three original members.

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  Oct 23, 2018
• Man caught on camera air-drumming to Rush’s ‘Tom Sawyer,’ Rush approves

  Rush tipped its hat to this guy for his monstrous air-drumming abilities: "The professor would approve!"

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  Sep 13, 2018
• Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson says band is ‘basically done’

  “We have no plans to tour or record any more," Alex Lifeson said of the band.

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  Jan 22, 2018
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• High Park ‘capybabies’ named after legendary Canadian rockers Rush

  The offspring of Toronto's wandering capybaras now have names - Alex, Geddy and Neil, for members of the band Rush.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2017
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• Canadian rockers Rush donate $40K to Gord Downie Fund for Brain Cancer Research

  The fund was set up to honour the Tragically Hip front man, and has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to fund brain cancer research at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Hospital.

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  Dec 2, 2016