Category: RUSH

RUSH – Moving Pictures (40th Anniversary Super Deluxe) (2022)

Finally, RUSH’s 1981 album ”Moving Pictures” is being reissued for its (belated) 40th anniversary into this Super Deluxe edition. The set features the 2015 remastering on CD for the first time (it was previously only available on vinyl and digital).
The release includes the ”Moving Pictures” 2015 remastering on disc one, while CDs two and three feature the complete, unreleased Toronto concert from March 25, 1981.
Recorded in Quebec’s Le Studio, ”Moving Pictures” saw the band continue down the route of shorter, more radio friendly songs. Longtime producer Terry Brown was back for what was the band’s eighth studio album.
”Moving Pictures” is already the most essential Rush album, their most organic blend of ’70s-style prog virtuosity (instrumental monster “YYZ”) and ’80s punch (hooky price-of-fame sing-along “Limelight”)…

RUSH – Permanent Waves [40th Anniversary / 2xCD Remastered] (2020)

Celebrating 40 years of RUSH’s phenomenal album “Permanent Waves“, this ‘40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition‘ to be released tomorrow feature two CDs, the main album remastered and a bonus disc loaded with unreleased bonus live tracks from three stops on the Permanent Waves World Tour 1980: Manchester Apollo, Hammersmith Odeon (England), and Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri, all newly mixed by...

RUSH – Live … Toronto ’84 King Biscuit Flower Hour [Japan release remastered] (2018) *EXCLUSIVE*

The just released CD – only in Japan – “Live … Toronto ’84” captures RUSH at their Grace Under Pressure Tour, in a show aired by the now legendary King Biscuit Flower Hour. Fully remastered by the Asian specialized label “Alive The Live”, the sound quality is really, really good. I am a fan of mid-1980s Rush which is a...

RUSH – Hemispheres [40th Anniversary remastered & expanded] (2018)

On November 16, UMe / Anthem label group continues its extensive RUSH 40th-anniversary album series with a new, expanded edition of the band’s groundbreaking 1978 release “Hemispheres” fully remastered, plus a disc of previously unreleased material. “Hemispheres”, RUSH’s sixth studio album, was originally released in October 1978, and it built upon the adventurous sonic template the band established on its...

RUSH – A Farewell To Kings [40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition 3CD] (2017)

Canadian legends RUSH are celebrating the 40th Anniversary of their fifth studio album, “A Farewell To Kings“, with a series of Deluxe Edition sets. This three-CD Deluxe Edition, features the Abbey Road Mastering Studios 2015 remastered edition of the album on CD for the first time; plus two very interesting extra discs. “A Farewell To Kings” was originally released in...

RUSH – Moving Pictures [HDtracks 2015 remaster]

* Without a doubt, “Moving Pictures” is the most famous album (and for many their best) from Canadian legends RUSH. It was their transition to synthesizers and catchy melodies, launching the band to mainstream stardom in the early ’80s.This milestone album has been remastered several times, but now has received a 2015 treatment by Sean Magee at Abbey Road Mastering...

RUSH – 2112 [40th Anniversary HDTracks Remastered] Hologram Edition (2015)

* HQ Earlier this year, Universal Music Enterprises kicked off its own celebration of RUSH‘s 40th anniversary with vinyl reissues of classic Rush albums spanning the 70s and 80s, starting with the reissue of Rush’s self-titled 1974 debut, and then Fly By Night, already presented on this blog.Now it’s time for “2112” Rush’s break through album, triple platinum, and placed...

RUSH – Fly By Night [Remastered Blu-Ray Audio 96kHz/24bit] (2015)

* “Fly By Night” is without a doubt the album which turned international attention to RUSH, perhaps the most famous (and important) Canadian Rock band in history.This influential recording has been freshly remastered from the original master tapes at 24bit/96kHz to be released only on 200-gram heavyweight vinyl and Blu-Ray Pure Audio Disc. If you have a “Fly By Night”...

RUSH – Vapor Trails Remixed (2013)

* One of the most controversial records by long-standing Canadian legends RUSH, “Vapor Trails”, originally appeared in 2002, has been completely Remixed and just released on Atlantic/Rhino Records.The album, the band’s first in six years at that point, sported mixes that were loud & brash, and a horrible, distorted mastering job, having been held up as a prime example in...

RUSH – Clockwork Angels (2012)

* “Clockwork Angels”, the anxiously-awaited new album by legendary band RUSH, is their first release of original material in over five years. Fortunately, the three men (bassist-vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson and drummer Neil Peart) who power their way through this sprawling, open-hearted and wildly alive CD, know that the best way to avoid creative stasis is to simply...

RUSH – Headlong Flight +3 (2012)

* RUSH has unveiled details of its highly anticipated, new album, “Clockwork Angels”. This is the first release of original material in over five years and their first studio release via Anthem / Roadrunner records. “Clockwork Angels”, the band’s 20th studio album, will be released on June 12th. The recording of “Clockwork Angels” began in April 2010 with Grammy Award...

RUSH – Time Machine 2011 [Live in Cleveland] (2011)

* Canadian legends Rush are releasing on November 7, a two-disc live album entitled “Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland”. Captured in April at Cleveland’s Quicken Loans Arena during the renowned trio’s extensive “Time Machine” world tour, the release marks the band’s first live album recorded at a U.S show, a deliberate nod of gratitude to the first city to...