Rush Reunites: Fifty Something Tour with Anika Nilles

0:00On April 6th, Gettie Lee is backing the call to tour under the rush name once more. He and Alex Lyson kick off their 50-something reunion tour in June in Los Angeles, bringing in drummer Anika Nils to fill in for the late Neil. Part. After years of saying no tours without Neil, they're hitting the stage with over 40 rush classics. They wrestled hard with the name choice, trying everything to dodge it at first. Lee put it straight. What else do you call a set packed with rush songs? Pretending otherwise felt like twisting into knots after 50 years with the band, fans know rush as that classic trio, so going without part will hit different. Lee admits some tracks will feel off, stirring up real emotion, and that's okay. Nils' family gave their full okay, seeing it as a proper nod. Their planning tributes departed every show, keeping it heartfelt and right. No rushing past the loss, they're building moments to honor him in both sets. Rush keeps evolving, blending legacy with fresh beats, proving the music indoors.

1:00I'm Corey with The Story, and you've been listening to music news today, AI-powered music coverage.