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Gawker's John Cook Guesses At Rob Ford's Music Tastes

HuffPost Canada Music | Vish Khanna | Posted 05.24.2013 | Canada Music

Gawker editor-in-chief John Cook has stirred up a lot of trouble for Toronto Mayor Rob Ford recently, alleging that a video exists of Ford inhaling fr...

Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor Loves Rush

HuffPost Canada Music | Jason MacNeil | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada Music

Trent Reznor is probably a happier camper now that Rush has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Turns out, the Nine Inch Nails frontman...

Confessions Of A Teenage Rush Fan

HuffPost Canada Music | Jason Schneider | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada Music

My introduction to punk rock came around 1980. I was in Grade 5 and some of my friends had started getting into it, gathering in bedrooms to listen to...

Geddy Lee Pitching At Blue Jays Home Opener

HuffPost Canada Music | Robin Tarnowetzki | Posted 03.27.2013 | Canada Music

Rush bassist and frontman Geddy Lee will throw the ceremonial first pitch when the Toronto Blue Jays play the Cleveland Indians in their home opener o...

Ottawa Bluesfest Books Rush, fun., Tragically Hip, Wu-Tang, Skrillex and BB King

Huffington Post Music Canada | Jason MacNeil | Posted 02.27.2013 | Canada Music

The ever-diverse RBC Royal Bank Bluesfest in Ottawa announced its first wave of artists with some big headliners throughout the July 4 - 14, ranging f...

Junos Pit Bieber And Carly Rae Against Leonard Cohen And Rush

Huffington Post Music Canada | Joshua Ostroff | Posted 04.18.2013 | Canada Music

If you ever needed evidence of the diversity in Canadian music – or the fact that the Junos can be a bit of an Oprah “You get a car! You get a car...

A Non-Smoker's Mixtape Of Songs For the Stoned

Danko Jones | Posted 04.10.2013 | Canada Music
Danko Jones

If you're like me -- a person who doesn't drink or smoke -- people assume you're a recovering drug addict. I definitely experimented, dabbled, even habitually enjoyed for some time, and had a general all-around blast. My main reason for smoking marijuana in the first place was only to enjoy the music. So put this list on and just enjoy, you lucky bastards.

Rush Finally Makes It Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

CP | Nick Patch, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.18.2013 | Canada Music

TORONTO - Over the years, the members of the Toronto rock trio Rush have remained steadfastly ambivalent about their inability to crack the Rock and R...

The Grapes Of Rush

Samaritanmag.com | Posted 10.02.2012 | Canada Music
Samaritanmag.com

When he's not touring the world or recording albums that continue to influence generations of younger musicians, Rush singer and bassist Geddy Lee supports a grape cause. A wine-loving philanthropist, Lee, 59, sits on the board of directors of the Grapes For Humanity Global Foundation, a charity organization founded in Canada, and expanded in 2007 with a U.S. arm that has collectively raised over $4 million through numerous wine-related fundraisers.

Rush Drops In On MPs, Hilarity Ensues

CP | Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press | Posted 07.03.2012 | Canada Politics

OTTAWA - Lots of visitors stop by the public galleries of the House of Commons to watch question period, but few are closer to the heart of politician...