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2020 IBPA Awards Winner!

Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee, and Neil Peart performed together for the first time to an audience of 11,000 people in 1974. Forty years later, their last tour sold over 442,000 tickets. This is the story of everything in between. This is the story of Rush.

Fondly known as the Holy Triumvirate, Rush is one of the top bands to shine through rock-and-roll history. Wandering the Face of the Earth covers Rush's storied touring career, from their humble beginnings as a Toronto-area bar band playing middle school gymnasiums to their rise as one of the world's most sought-after live acts, selling out massive arenas around the globe. This book includes every setlist, every opening act, and every noteworthy moment meticulously researched and vetted by the band themselves. Along with spectacular, never-before-seen imagery, this is THE must-have tour compendium for Rush fans.

-In Loving Memory, Neil Ellwood Peart 1952-2020

About the author

RICHARD BIENSTOCK is a journalist whose writing has appeared in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Billboard, Spin, and other publications. He is a former senior editor of Guitar World magazine and executive editor of Guitar Aficionado magazine. He has authored several books, among them Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck and Nothin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion.

Summary

Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee, and Neil Peart performed together for the first time to an audience of 11,000 people in 1974. Forty years later, their last tour sold over 442,000 tickets. This is the story of everything in between. This is the story of Rush.

Product details

• Authors: Bienstock Richard, Daly, Skip Daly, Hansen, Eric Hansen
• Assisted by: Richard Bienstock (Editor), Les Claypool (Foreword), Howard Ungerleider (Introduction), Stewart Copeland (Afterword)
• Publisher: KNV Besorgung
• Languages: English
• Product format: Book
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9781683834502
• ISBN: 978-1-68383-450-2
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Rock, Rock & Pop music, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, Popular Music, Musicians, singers, bands and groups