Posts Tagged ‘Rush’
Canadian rockers honoured with stamps
Written by admin on July 21, 2013 – 8:26 pm -Rush, Guess Who, the Tragically Hip, and Beau Dommage will all be featured on postage stamps as part of Canada Post’s Canadian Recording Artists stamp series.
Designer Louis Gagnon of Paprika drew on feedback from the groups to focus on what fans recognised most about the artists.
The Rush and The Guess Who stamps feature the iconic logos that have been associated with the bands for decades.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2013
Written by admin on April 19, 2013 – 9:41 pm -The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted its Class of 2013 last night at a ceremony at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. The new inductees are Rush, Heart, Randy Newman, Public Enemy, Donna Summer and Albert King. Donna Summer’s induction was posthumous, following her sad death last year. Albert King passed away in 1992.
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Rush, Heart and Donna Summer among Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
Written by admin on December 11, 2012 – 10:38 pm -The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced that its 2013 inductees will be: Rush, Heart, Randy Newman, Public Enemy, Donna Summer and Albert King.
Veteran record executive, Lou Adler, and producer-arranger-composer-conductor, Quincy Jones, will receive the Ahmet Ertegun Award for non-performers.
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Classic Rock Roll of Honour 2012
Written by admin on November 16, 2012 – 3:45 pm -Rush, Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top, and Pink Floyd were among the acts added to the Classic Rock magazine “Roll of Honour” on Tuesday night. The ceremony took place at London’s Roundhouse, with Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses, Velvet Revolver, Loaded) taking on hosting duties.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 nominees – Have your say
Written by admin on October 4, 2012 – 9:03 pm -Music fans have been invited to participate in the selection process for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2013.
The nominees were announced today and fans can help decide who makes the final cut by placing a vote for their favourite at Rockhall.com. |
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