RUSH's Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson On CBC's The Hour; Video Available
November 26, 2008, 16 years ago
RUSH legends Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson were guests on CBC's The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos tonight (Wednesday, November 26th) - the video interview is currently streaming at this location (it is the second interview in the player).
Directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. - and their historical films Metal: A Headbanger's Journey and Global Metal - are gearing up for the upcoming release of Rush - The Documentary, due out in late 2009. According to a new press release, "the film will be the first to reveal the inner workings of one of the world's most enduring rock bands and will engage both die-hard Rush fans and general music lovers. The documentary examines the history of Canada's best-known rock band. It delivers the first in-depth portrait of Geddy Lee (bass/vocals), Alex Lifeson (guitar) and Neil Peart (drums) tracing their heir musical evolution and personal struggles from when they first picked up their instruments, through their early tours with KISS and AEROSMITH all the way to their Billboard chart topping Snakes And Arrows album and tour."
The film features interviews with members of METALLICA, TOOl, KISS and THE FOO FIGHTERS.
More info will be revealed soon.
