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Rush 2112 performed By The Foo Fighters [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:06:59 +0000

The Foo Fighters may very well be the greatest cover band in the world! I don’t mean that to be insulting, they’re just that damn good! (They recently learned a ba-zillion songs to be the “backup” band for the Sound City concert.) Every time you turn around, they’re honoring someone and whatever they’re [...]

Anthrax Rips Out AC/DC's "TNT" Live in Brisbane at the Soundwave Festival [VIDEO]

Johnnie Walker — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:46:01 +0000

Anthrax have a cover disc they've recorded with some songs they really love, like Rush's "Anthem" (the title track) and more, including Journey and AC/DC. Click the link to listen to the whole CD, it's really good.

Saturday, the band was in Australia for the Soundwave Festival, and of course they had to crank out the AC/DC cover. How could they not? Check it out!

Listen to the Rush "Clockwork Angels" Special Again – Or For the First Time! [AUDIO]

Johnnie Walker — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 04:10:28 +0000

On Sunday, we aired a special hosted by Billy Corgan with the guys from Rush talking about their new album "Clockwork Angels". The CD came out last week, but this show gives a really cool special insight into the album, the songs, the band and everything you need to know about the story.

Rush Getting "Strung" Out

Dubba G — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 18:56:35 +0000

It’s true … they come with strings attached now! Did you get to hear the Rush special we ran here on The Q Sunday night?? (If you didn’t, BOOOOO … it was awesome.) If you liked what you heard during the KLAQ special, wait til you hear them live! This time around, for the first [...]

New Rush Tomorrow Night On The Q!

Dubba G — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 19:25:42 +0000

Tomorrow night, spend the evening checking out the new Rush CD with Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson on KLAQ!! Sunday night at 7 spend an hour with Geddy (throughout my life people have always insisted Geddy and I resemble each other!) and Alex as they unveil their latest disc, “Clockwork Angels”!! Interviewed by none other than Billy Corgan [...]

Rush Rocks The Q This Sunday [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:11:38 +0000

Catch up with the Canucks Sunday night on KLAQ right before Loudwire!! Rush are at it again!! Their new disc “Clockwork Angels” was released Tuesday and they’ll be going over it with us Sunday on The Q! Since 2011 … when they last rocked El Paso in the Haskins Center … they’ve cranked out another one and they’re ready to hit [...]

Johnnie's Link Dump – Metallica, New Rush, Rants, Broken Arms and More!

Johnnie Walker — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 03:37:58 +0000

The internet is a fun thing. It makes everyone browse like men describe women shopping. I call I “Shiny Syndrome”, and I know a LOT of people who suffer from it in their normal life. But “Shiny Syndrom” seems to affect everyone once we get on the internet. You start off looking for something, see [...]

New Rock From Rush!! [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:00:42 +0000

Rush-aholics rejoice!! They’re back! The new disc drops in June but here is the first track .. and video .. from it! (Tour dates are also up already at Rush.com!) Enjoy!! What do you think of the song El Paso?? Hit us back on The Q facebook page!!

Rush, Tool, Primus and Police Supergroup! [Video]

Mardi Gras — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 04:37:54 +0000

Rock’s newest supergroup is all about rhythm. CCCP brings together three world-class drummers and one equally talented bassist, all members of enormously famous bands. The Police’s Stewart Copeland hosted a jam session at his studio in April and invited Rush drummer Neil Peart, Tool drummer Danny Carey and Primus bassist (and Copeland’s Oysterhead bandmate) Les [...]

Neil Peart, Les Claypool, Stewart Copeland … Together!? [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:42:46 +0000

No, this is not an early version of WTF Wednesday … it’s true!! They’re calling this .. thing .. CCCP and the song is “Count Drummula”. I was kind of excited to hear about this! Two incredible drummers, an AMAZING bassist and more! After all the great music made by The Police, Rush and Primus, [...]

Rush In El Paso! [Gallery]

Mardi Gras — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:05:42 +0000

Ricardo Sanchez

If you have more, send them to Rick@klaq.com

Johnnie Walker's Community Rush Concert Pics [GALLERY]

Johnnie Walker — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 19:09:34 +0000

Check out some pics from last night's Rush Concert at the Don Haskins Center. There were a ton of people there, which is fantastic, and the crowd was LOUD!

If you have some pics you want to add to our gallery, email them to us!

Rush: New Live DVD, 'Time Machine' Coming Soon! [Video]

Mardi Gras — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 01:43:31 +0000

Due September 27, the set captures the band’s April 15 performance at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland for release on DVD and Blu-Ray. RushIsABand.com reports Time Machine will be distributed by Concord Records, the company that bought Rounder Records last year, and the last 3 Rush live DVDs were put out by Rounder. The fan [...]

Rush .. A Preview! [Video]

Dubba G — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:57:34 +0000

Rush rocks the Haskins Center June 14th! For all the details on the show, we have them here! In the meantime here’s a little something to hold you over!! We went backstage – and right in front of the stage, video cameras in hand – at the Madison Square Garden stop of Rush’s Time Machine tour, [...]

I Love You, Rush!

KLAQ Morning Show — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:29:07 +0000

Jason Segel & Paul Rudd Meet Rush from Jason Segel
In the movie "I Love You, Man", PAUL RUDD and JASON SEGEL played two guys who both loved the band RUSH.

2011 Rocks Live

Dubba G — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:53:17 +0000

Quick concert update for you guys! We already told you about Music As A Weapon bringing Disturbed, Korn (I still haven’t figured out how to make the dang R face backwards when I write Korn..) and In This Moment to Cruces. Rush is coming to El Paso in June and Speaking Rock has a bunch [...]

Rush in Concert [GALLERY]

Johnnie Walker — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:00:21 +0000

Some pictures of Rush live at the MGM Grand on the "Time Machine" tour to get you ready for their concert in El Paso on June 14th!

For more details on the show and to order tickets, it's all here!