The June release in Twelve Months Of Rush was Permanent Waves, their seventh studio album. It should be no surprise by now that this re-released on heavyweight vinyl, with a "High-Res" download available when you buy the album and, as with the other albums released so far, the sound quality of this re-mastered version is … Continue reading Review: Twelve Months Of Rush – Permanent Waves

Another review from the Twelve Months Of Rush series. This review is of the May release: Hemispheres. I may have mentioned before that I am an old, fat, baldy bloke and as such, I have to guard myself against sudden shocks. (There is only so much my old heart can take.) In the interest of … Continue reading Review: Twelve Months Of Rush – Hemispheres

The April release on vinyl in the Twelve Months Of Rush is A Farewell To Kings. I have found this review the hardest to write so far (which is why I am writing about April's release in May). Why have I found it hard? Because it was such an important album to me as a … Continue reading Review: Twelve Months Of Rush – A Farewell To Kings

[avatar user="David" size="50" align="left" /]A whole year of Rush sounds like a great idea to me but there is a particular reason why it was announced there would be twelve months of Rush in 2015. Essentially, they are celebrating 40 years together (well 40 and a bit years to be accurate) by re-issuing fourteen albums on … Continue reading Review: 12 Months Of Rush

[avatar user="David" size="50" align="left" /]The word awesome could have been invented to describe this album. That's the review in a nutshell but I suspect a bit more detail would be welcome. First some history: Caress Of Steel, the album before 2112, had not gone down well. The band and crew referred to the Caress Of … Continue reading Review: Rush – 2112 vinyl re-release