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Rush 50 career spanning compilation - Now Available for Preorder

The new compilation, Rush 50, is now available for preorder at Amazon: a 4-cd box for $99.98, a 7-LP box at $249.98, the digital collection, for $26.49, and a Super Deluxe Edition containing all items for $374.98.  All versions include a 104-page hardcover book featuring new Hugh Syme 50th anniversary artwork along with stunning new song illustrations, photos and liner notes by renowned rock journalists David Fricke and Philip Wilding.

Celebrate 50 years of RUSH with their first-ever complete career anthology. 50 tracks on 4 CDs featuring selections from every studio, live and deluxe reissue album. Igniting the experience are the very first two singles “Not Fade Away” and “You Can’t Fight It” remastered & reissued for the first time ever. The collection showcases 7 unreleased tracks including five 1974 live selections with the non-album songs “Bad Boy” and “Garden Road,” a Vault Edition of “The Trees” with an alternate guitar solo, and the very last performance with Neil Peart in Los Angeles on August 1, 2015 of “What You’re Doing / Working Man / Garden Road.” The 104-page hardcover book features new Hugh Syme 50th anniversary artwork along with stunning new song illustrations, photos and liner notes by renowned rock journalists David Fricke and Philip Wilding.

Exclusive to the Super Deluxe edition are 20 lithos illustrating one song from each studio album and a second 100-page hardcover book The Fullness Of Time, a brand-new graphic novel by Fantoons storytelling a conversation by Geddy & Alex reminiscing on the trials, tribulations and successes recording each studio album and how the band’s sound evolved with contributions from the producers and engineers the band worked with on their studio albums.

Tracklist:

CD 1
1. Not Fade Away^
2. You Can’t Fight It^
3. Working Man (Vault Edition)^
4. Need Some Love (Live)^
5. Before And After (Live)^
6. Bad Boy (Live)*
7. Garden Road (Live)*
8. Anthem (Live)*
9. Fly By Night
10. Bastille Day
11. 2112: Overture / The Temples Of Syrinx
12. By-Tor & The Snow Dog (Live)
13. Something For Nothing (Live)

CD 2
1. Closer To The Heart
2. Xanadu (Live)
3. Drum Solo (Live)
4. The Trees (Vault Edition)*
5. La Villa Strangiato (Live)
6. In The Mood (Live)
7. The Spirit Of Radio
8. Natural Science (Live)
9. A Passage To Bangkok (Live)
10. Tom Sawyer
11. Limelight (Live)
12. Vital Signs (Live)

CD 3
1. YYZ (Live)
2. Subdivisions
3. Red Sector A
4. Witch Hunt (Live)
5. New World Man (Live)
6. The Big Money
7. Time Stand Still
8. Distant Early Warning (Live)
9. Superconductor
10. Dreamline
11. Stick It Out
12. Test For Echo
13. The Rhythm Method (Live)

CD 4
1. One Little Victory (Remixed)
2. Cygnus X-1 (Live)
3. The Seeker
4. Between The Wheels (Live)
5. The Main Monkey Business
6. Workin’ Them Angels (Live)
7. Freewill (Live)
8. Red Barchetta (Live)
9. Headlong Flight
10. Manhattan Project (Live)
11. Jacob’s Ladder (Live)
12. What You’re Doing / Working Man / Garden Road (Live)*

* Previously unreleased
^ Previously unreleased on CD

Envy of None's "Stygian Wavz" album coming March 14th

 Envy of None's second album, Stygian Wavz, is set for release March 14th.  Click here to order.

Tracklist:
1. Not Dead Yet
2. The Story
3. Under The Stars
4. Thrill Of The Chase
5. Handle With Care
6. That Was Then
7. Raindrops
8. New Trip
9. Clouds
10. The End
11. Stygian Waves

Alex Lifeson appears on Herin's new album "Hiding In Plain Sight"

Alex Lifeson appears on the track "Second Ending" on the album Hiding in Plain Sight by Chris Herin, released last November 1st. This is the debut solo album by Herin, who is also the guitarist for the progressive rock band Tiles. The album was produced by Terry Brown, and the artwork is by Hugh Syme. Other guests on the album include Doane Perry, Michael Sadler, Peter Frampton, Kim Mitchell, and Crown Lands.  Order here. - Thanks to RushIsABand for the headsup!