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Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Rush receive Governor General's Award for Performing Arts

Update: 7/21/12 - Rush's acceptance speech is now online.

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Over the weekend, all three members of Rush were in Ottawa to accept the Governor General's Award for Performing Arts: 2012 Lifetime Artistic Achievement (Popular Music).

Photo of Rush by Paul Beaulieu

Congrats to Rush and all the other recipients!

Photos, video, and more:

The Toronto Star

The Canadian Music Scene

Film: Inner Rush

Winnipeg Free Press: MPs, ministers get a Rush from award-winning band's Commons visit

Thanks to Rushisaband and Power Windows for the head's up.

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