When did Rush play in Toronto?
Tour Dates
| Date | Location | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| June 22, 1974 | Hamilton, Ontario | Duffy’s Tavern |
| June 28, 1974 | Cleveland, Ohio | Allen Theater |
| July 1, 1974 | Toronto, Ontario | Seneca Theater, Minkler Auditorium |
| July 2, 1974 | Toronto, Ontario | The Colonial Tavern |
When did Rush play in Edmonton?
Tour Dates
| Date | Location | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| October 21, 1976 | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | The Arena |
| October 23, 1976 | Edmonton, Alberta | Edmonton Fieldhouse |
| October 24, 1976 | Lethbridge, Ontario | Sportsplex |
| October 26, 1976 | Vancouver, British Columbia | Pacific National Exhibition Garden Auditorium |
When did Rush play in Winnipeg?
| City | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Band | Venue |
| 1980-04-01 | Rush | Winnipeg Arena |
| 1980-04-11 | Van Halen | Winnipeg Arena |
| 1981-05-26 | Motörhead | The Playhouse Theater |
What bands have opened for Rush?
The Canadian bands April Wine, Chilliwack, Max Webster, the Pat Travers Band, Streetheart, Payola$, Tom Cochrane and Red Rider, Wrabit, FM, Chalk Circle and Voivod have all served as opening acts for Rush, as have dozens of US and British artists.
When did Rush play their last concert?
August 1, 2015
The R40 Live Tour was the final tour by Canadian rock band Rush that commemorated the 40th anniversary of drummer Neil Peart joining the band in July 1974….R40 Live Tour.
| End date | August 1, 2015 |
| Legs | 1 |
| No. of shows | 35 |
| Rush concert chronology |
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When did Rush play in Philadelphia?
Tour Dates
| Date | Location | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| November 28, 1991 | Montreal, Quebec | The Forum |
| November 29, 1991 | Quebec City, Quebec | Colisee De Quebec |
| December 1, 1991 | Phialdelphia, Pennsylvania | Spectrum |
| December 3, 1991 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Spectrum |
What year did Primus tour with Rush?
1992
The two bands have a long history, with Primus having opened for Rush in 1992. And for Claypool — who first saw the prog-rock band live during the 1978 Hemispheres tour — the tribute concept took on more weight following the 2020 death of Rush drummer Neil Peart.
Are all members of Rush Canadian?
Rush was a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto in 1968 by Alex Lifeson (guitars, composer), John Rutsey (drums, percussion, lyricist), and Jeff Jones, who was immediately replaced by Geddy Lee (bass, vocals, keyboards, composer). This lineup remained intact for the duration of the band’s career.
Is Rush from Toronto?
Rush was formed in August 1968 in the Willowdale neighborhood of Toronto. The original lineup included Alex Lifeson on guitar, Jeff Jones on bass and John Rutsey on drums.
Why did Rush band break up?
Rush continued to record and perform until 1997, after which the band entered a four-year hiatus due to personal tragedies in Peart’s life. Rush ceased large-scale touring at the end of 2015, and Lifeson announced in January 2018 that the band would not continue.
Where did Rush play their last concert?
The Forum
To remember Neil, JamBase takes a look at video from Rush’s final show at The Forum in Inglewood, California on August 1, 2015. Rush had signaled in the press release for their R40 tour that it very well could be their last major tour. But the Forum show would indeed be their last concert.