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Saturday, March 26, 2011

"Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage" wins Juno award for Music DVD of the Year

At the 40th Juno Awards in Toronto this evening, the Rush documentary Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage won for Music DVD of the Year. Click here for a list of all the winners.

Congratulations to filmmakers, Scot McFadyen, Sam Dunn, Pegi Cecconi, Noah Segal, Shelley Nott, John Virant, and RUSH Alliance.

Rush has received other seven Juno awards since 1975:

  • 1975 Most promising group of the year
  • 1978 Group of the year
  • 1979 Group of the year
  • 1990 Artist of the Decade (80's)
  • 1991 Best Hard Rock/Metal album - Presto
  • 1992 Hard Rock album of the year - Roll the Bones
  • 2004 Music DVD of the year - Rush in Rio

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Friday, March 25, 2011

Rush story in The Guardian: "Our fans feel vindicated"

From the article:

"It's nearly 30 years since Rush had a UK hit single. How, then, are they more popular -- and, whisper it, cooler -- than ever before? By Rob Fitzpatrick"

Rush: 'Our fans feel vindicated' | Music | The Guardian

Via Rushisaband.

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Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Rush Hashanah and Rush Classic Albums tonight on VH1 Classic

If you haven't seen Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage, or are interested in watching Rush Classic Albums tonight, check out your local listings on VH1 Classic. For more info, see the Rushisaband post:

Rush Blog - Rush is a Band Blog: Rush Hashanah and Rush Classic Albums tonight on VH1 Classic

Thanks to Ed at Rushisaband for the head's up!

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Saturday, June 19, 2010

Review: Wired.com: Rush Doc Charts Journey of Unlikely Rock Heroes

A review of Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage by Wired.com. They liked it.

Review: Rush Doc Charts Journey of Unlikely Rock Heroes | Underwire | Wired.com

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