In a recent interview with Craig Charles of BBC Radio 6 Music, Geddy Lee, the bassist/vocalist of the iconic rock band Rush, discussed the challenges of writing about the death of the band’s drummer, Neil Peart, in his memoir, “My Effin’ Life”. Lee acknowledged the difficulty of addressing Peart’s passing and expressed the need to be both discreet and honest …
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Geddy Lee Felt ‘Resentful’ Following Rush’s Final Show
It has been noted that Geddy Lee reminisced a conversation he and Alex Lifeson had with Neil Peart which led to Rush‘s farewell tour, recalling the rollercoaster of emotion that was happening behind the scenes as the band played their last ever show together. There comes a time in every relationship when difficult talks have to be had, and the …
Read More »Geddy Lee Releases Song In Honor of Neil Peart’s Daughter
Geddy Lee, the bassist and vocalist for Rush, recently released two demo songs from his 2000 solo project “My Favourite Headache” – “Gone” and “I Am… You Are.” Notably, “Gone” was originally written as a tribute to drummer Neil Peart’s daughter, Selena Taylor, who tragically passed away in a car accident in 1997. In an interview with Q104.3, Geddy Lee …
Read More »Rush Spark New Album Rumors After Statement
In a recent interview with CTV Morning Live, Geddy Lee shed light on the possibility of collaborating once again with his former Rush bandmate, Alex Lifeson. The air of anticipation surrounding this potential reunion is not merely about the revival of Rush but rather a beacon of hope for new musical ventures and creativity. Via Blabbermouth – Addressing the speculation, …
Read More »Geddy Lee Joins Forces With Pearl Jam Member
On Friday, November 24, during his “My Effin’ Life In Conversation” tour to promote his recent memoir, Rush vocalist/bassist Geddy Lee shared the stage of the Moore Theatre in Seattle with former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic. It has been noted that during the show, Novoselic asked questions that had been submitted by audience members, while Lee read selected extracts from …
Read More »Geddy Lee Goes Onstage With Nirvana Bassist
Geddy Lee, renowned singer/bassist of the legendary rock band Rush, brought his “My Effin’ Life In Conversation” tour to Seattle’s Moore Theatre on November 24. The tour, based on Lee’s recently released memoir “My Effin’ Life,” provides fans with insights into his life, spanning reflections on family, childhood, the history of RUSH, and the pursuit of music. Joined on stage …
Read More »Geddy Lee Makes Smashing Pumpkins Bassist Announcement
Iconic bassist Geddy Lee, renowned for his legendary role in the progressive rock band Rush, is set to embark on a captivating exploration of the human side of bass players in a forthcoming 4-part series titled “Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?” The series is slated to premiere in a couple of weeks exclusively on Paramount+. In this …
Read More »Rush Member Ready For Reunion With Bandmate?
The resurgence of bands reuniting without their original members while retaining the iconic name has gained significant traction, and Rush finds itself at the center of this contentious trend. Fans have been grappling with the prospect of the band continuing without its classic lineup, particularly concerning the absence of Neil Peart. While potential drumming successors, such as the notable Mike …
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