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Stygian Wavz, the new album from Envy of None, finds Lifeson showcasing his prodigious chops again. Here he talks about the ...
Along with punching out impressive drum parts, he brought Tolkien, Twain and Wilde to bear on the world of prog. Here are ...
In 1981, Canadian band Rush released their eighth album Moving Pictures. This album would go on to earn commercial success and positive reviews, reaching No. 1 in Canada and No. 3 in the U.S. and U.K.
The Canadian virtuoso went through a period of guitar dormancy when Rush ended –now he says he feels reborn as a player ...
Rush are a band now so linked with the idea of creative evolution that to ask any member to pick their favourite songs seems a little frivolous.
When considering his key musical influences, Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson highlighted one band that he professed to have never been bettered since.
When former Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson recorded his first album with Envy of None four years ago, he didn’t know the experience was going to make him fall in love with music all over again. But as he ...
Alex Lifeson, the Canadian musician best known as the co-founder and guitarist of Rush, was only 12 when he started playing the guitar. After school, that's pretty much all he'd do. "I immediately ...
Nearly 10 years after they played their final shows, Rush bassist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson have opened up in a new interview with Classic Rock magazine about their regrets from that ...
Alex Lifeson (Photo: Jag Gundu) Jag Gundu The poetic song about abandonment and heartbreak appeared on his 1966 debut album, “Lightfoot!,” then re-recorded as the title track for his 1967 ...
Though it appears touring is no longer on the table for Alex Lifeson, the Rush six-stringer has had plenty of creative enjoyment with Envy of None — including shredding his way through some ...