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Neil Peart, Geddy Lee & Alex Lifeson

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Rush interview on CTV's Canada AM this morning

Wed, Jun 2, 2010@10:41AM | comments removed/disabled

Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson were interviewed for CTV's Canada AM this morning. The interview focuses mostly on the Rush documentary Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage but the tour is also mentioned briefly. You can check out the interview at this link (thanks Show Dont Tell). There were also a couple of print interviews with Geddy and Alex also dealing with the documentary that appeared in the Toronto Sun over the holiday weekend. There's this one titled Rush film follows band�s evolution, and this one titled Rush riding pop culture wave. The documentary's US distributors D&E Entertainment are also running a contest sponsored by Gibson Epiphone where they are giving away 10 limited edition signed Gibson Epiphone Les Paul guitars. For all the details on how to enter go to this link.

Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage will be released to theaters across North America and Europe next week. The distributors continue to add cities/theaters due to high demand. A list of US cities/theaters can be seen here, a list of Canadian cities/theaters are at this location, and European release information can be found here. The documentary will be released on DVD/Blu-ray on June 29th in the US/Canada and July 5th in the UK. It will get its television premiere on VH1 and VH1 Classic on June 26th. You can check out all the coverage of the documentary's world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival including photos, videos, reviews, interviews and news articles in this post; for Canadian premiere coverage at Hot Docs see this post. To listen to Geddy and Alex discuss the documentary on the radio interview circuit check out this post, and go here for their CNN interview. The official trailer for the film can be viewed at this link along with these 2 preview clips.