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Rush - To Release 40th Anniversary Collectors Boxset


Canadian progressive rock legends Rush will celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut album with the massive R40 live boxset. The 10-DVD or six-Blu-ray set is coming this November 11th. The set features live footage spanning all four decades of the band's career, including over two hours of unreleased material, a rare performance of entire seven-part version of 2112, three unreleased tracks from the 1974 vault plus Rush's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction.

You can pre-order your copy now here.



2014 marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Rush's eponymous debut album in 1974. This collector's box set includes Rush In Rio, R30, Snakes & Arrows Live, Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland and Clockwork Angels Tour plus a bonus disc of previously unseen and unreleased live material stretching from 1974 to 2013.

To the delight of fans, the bonus disc will include all eight songs from the Laura Secord Secondary School show in 1974 which features original drummer John Rutsey. That recording includes two Rush originals "I've Been Runnin'" and "The Loser", as well as their cover of Larry William's "Bad Boy", made famous by The Beatles. The bonus disc also features five songs from songs from the Capitol Theatre in 1976 such as "Anthem" and "Lakeside Park", the rarely performed full, seven-part version of 2112 filmed in 1997, "Lock And Key" from the Hold Your Fire tour, as well as footage from the glorious evening when Rush fans got their beloved band inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.




Source: rush.com
Band profile: Rush
Posted: 19.09.2014 by Bad English



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