• 1. Formed: 1968
  2. Hometown: Toronto
  3. Record label: Atlantic
  4. Album sales: 25 million U.S., 40 million-plus worldwide
  5. 5th-most consecutive gold or platinum albums behind the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, KISS and Aerosmith
  6. 1974: Self-titled debut album did not feature Peart and incorporated a much more straightforward, Led Zeppelin-esque approach
  7. Power Trio: Power Trio from Toronoto, band puts on a very good live show that is very close to studio album version of songs.
  8. 2112: 2112 was a breakout album for Rush that really got them going, above and beyond where they were, particulary in the Midwest
  9. permanent waves: the 1980 release of Permanent waves marked a new direction in Rush's musical style with a new wave modern rock influence, this band had been able to change muscial styles over the years keeping up with changes in the music industry
  10. Original Members: Neal Peart replaced original Drummer John Rutsey before the Bands First U.S tour back in 1974

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