The 1996 tour that almost killed Rush for years: “Everything ended”
Reaching the end of their rope.
Geddy Lee
The 1989 Rush song Geddy Lee never wanted to play bass on: “I’d rather play the keyboards”
Not at home on the four-string.
The 1966 track Geddy Lee crowned as the first metal song: “Influential”
The beginning of true heaviness.
Rush’s Geddy Lee reveals drummers touted themselves to him following Neil Peart’s death: “Completely inappropriate”
“That was most distasteful to me.”
The 1978 album Geddy Lee could never disconnect from: “I think fans appreciate that”
Too much work to go into it.
The 1971 prog masterpiece, Geddy Lee and “the greatest bass parts ever written”
Expanding the vocabulary of the bass guitar.
“A huge record for us”: The 1981 breakthrough that launched Rush
“…the years have been very generous to it.”
The 1991 Rush song Geddy Lee always regretted: “It was a strange tune”
Getting too progressive for their own good.
The 1978 Rush song Geddy Lee thought was beyond them: “Really difficult”
Lee felt it was a step too far.
The 2004 cover Geddy Lee called “the best thing” Rush ever recorded
“It sounds contemporary, but it sounds like the ’60s, too.”