72 Stories – From the Collection of Geddy Lee 72 Stories is an autographed, limited edition book, and is exclusive to RushBackstage. At 160 pages, this cloth-bound coffee table book has Geddy Lee telling the stories of some of his favourite items from his extensive baseball memorabilia collection. This limited edition book comes enclosed in a cloth-bound slipcase.  Also included with this edition is an exclusive Geddy Lee baseball, custom-made for this project. One could say that Geddy Lee is the sport of baseball’s de-facto Rock and Roll Ambassador.  His love for the game has not been kept a secret during his five decades in the spotlight, whether sitting behind …

RUSH The Albums: 1989-1996 Presto, Counterparts, Roll The Bones, and Test For Echo Reissued On Vinyl 6LP Atlantic Years Boxed Set Available On November 1 Pre-Order Here Rush’s first four albums with Atlantic Records will be reissued on vinyl in an upcoming boxed set that includes Presto (1989), Roll the Bones (1991), Counterparts (1993), and Test for Echo (1996). The Albums: 1989-1996 will be available from the band’s store RushBackstage.com on November 1 as a 6LP boxed set. Pre-Order HERE. The new collection covers the first four albums that Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, and Neil Peart recorded for Atlantic Records before their hiatus in 1997. Each album includes a print of …

Fundraising Goal set at $1 Million Sept. 12, 2024 — Following the official launch event at Lakeside Park on what would have been Neil Peart’s 72nd birthday, the City of St. Catharines Neil Peart Commemorative Task Force is proud to announce the beginning of a fundraising campaign to honour legendary drummer Neil Peart with a public work of art. The campaign, which aims to raise $1 million, will fund the installation of a memorial alongside the Neil Peart Pavilion at Lakeside Park – a location forever tied to Peart through his lyrics to the hit RUSH song of the same name. Mayor Mat Siscoe reflected on Peart’s deep connection with …

SILVER SURFERS For Neil Peart, cars were a lifelong passion, and in his final literary creation, he writes about his beloved Silver Surfers collection; the joy of collecting these exquisite, rare, and important sports cars, and the myriad ways that they brought him great joy. Silver Surfers is an homage to these cars that meant so much to him, and to the passion of the road that fueled his life. He first traces the roots of his auto obsession, taking us back to where it all began, with a 1969 Lotus Europa; through the cars he bought when the band first made it big, and even his first “family car,” …

  Geddy Lee brings to life his forthcoming memoir My Effin’ Life, due for release on November 14th by Harper Collins. In addition to the 5 dates in the UK announced last week,  there will be 14 more cities added for North America that kicks off on November 13th at The Beacon Theatre in New York. The evening promises to be a once-in-a-life-time event. After the curtain rises, Geddy Lee will give his fans a peek into the very fabric of his life: from a deep reflection of his family and childhood, to a dive into the history of Rush; from the determined pursuit of music, to the personal memories …

GEDDY LEE  – My Effin’ Life – IN CONVERSATION A SPOKEN WORD INTIMATE TOUR ACROSS THE UK THIS DECEMBER 2023 Geddy Lee In Conversation, a series of intimate dates across the UK will see the Rush singer/bassist bring to life his forthcoming memoir My Effin’ Life, due for release on 14th November published by Harper Collins. The evening promises to be an extraordinary experience, a once-in-a-life-time event. After the curtain rises, Geddy Lee will give his fans a peek into the very fabric of his life: from a deep reflection into his family and childhood, to a steep dive into the history of Rush; from the determined pursuit of music, …

Watch the unboxing video for ‘Signals-40th Anniversary’, coming April 28,HERE The Signals 40th Anniversary releases are available at Rush Backstage now  —Exclusive to Rush Backstage is the Super Deluxe Box Set with 8 printed lyric sheets, originally hand-drawn by Neil Peart, along with exclusive merchandise, PRE-ORDER HERE On April 28th, UMe/Mercury and Anthem Records continue the comprehensive Rush 40th anniversary album series with new and expanded editions of the band’s decade-defining 1982 release, Signals, an album that signified how the band was in no way detached and subdivided from the ever-shifting 1980s musical landscape. Signals-40th Anniversary will be available to fans in threedistinct configurations, including the (1) Super Deluxe Edition, (2) …

LIMITED EDITION RUSH x HENDERSON HOLIDAY PACKS Our pals at Henderson Brewing in Canada decided to answer the call from fans who are loving all the album imagery and as a special holiday pack, you’ll have Rush Golden Ale cans inspired by the first three Rush albums. Each one is filled with delicious Rush Canadian Golden Ale and comes in a custom package featuring artwork from Rush, Fly By Night and Caress of Steel. These will only be available at LCBOs in Ontario and at the Henderson Bottle Shop and on-line while supplies last. Shop the collection here. RUSH PREMIUM BEER LIMITED SERIES “SIGNALS” Rush x Henderson are proud to announce the third in their series of premium, Belgian inspired beers. To mark the …

Thanks to all the fans in the US for clamoring for Rush Golden Ale after the launch in Canada, we are proud to announce that Rush Beer is now available in the US!  This Rye Golden Ale pours a gorgeous old gold colour, with a dense, ivory head. We recommend pairing it with your favourite Rush album. PRE-ORDER HERE, complete with a new Rush beer opener.

Rush and Off-Trail are at work to bring Rush Golden Ale and Limited Edition beers to US fans in 2022. Plans include not only the full-time Rush Golden Ale but also a series of limited-release specials to celebrate the Rush legacy. We’ll have exciting updates on timing and release dates coming soon. The Official Home of Rush Beer in the USA.