Geddy Lee Archives - Page 2
Geddy Lee & Tech 21 Launch Signed Pedals for Neil Peart Tribute, Cancer Charity
Rush’s Geddy Lee teams with Tech 21 on signed MP40 pedals honoring Neil Peart. Limited run benefits cancer research and the Neil Peart Memorial.
The Synth That Shaped Rush’s Sound: Moog Unveils Geddy Lee’s Custom Minimoog Model D
Moog unveils a stunning custom Minimoog Model D, celebrating Geddy Lee and the iconic synth that helped shape Rush’s legendary sound.
Rush Unveils “R50”: A Career-Spanning Box Set Packed with Rare & Unreleased Tracks
Rush marks 50 years with "R50," a new box set featuring 50 career-spanning tracks, including rare and unreleased studio and live recordings.
The 10 Greatest Bass Lines of 1984
1984 was a special year for music. In this episode, Paul Thompson dives into his top 10 favorite bass lines from that year, including the works of Abraham Laboriel, Tony Levin, Geddy Lee, Darryl Jones, Paul Denman, Cliff Burton, Benny Rietveld, Mark King, Nathan East, and Marcus Miller.
Geddy Lee’s Solo Album, “My Favourite Headache,” To Be Re-Released on Vinyl
Geddy Lee only had one solo album. “My Favourite Headache” was released in 2000 during the iconic prog-rock trio’s four-year hiatus following tragedies in drummer Neil Peart’s life. It was rereleased on vinyl in 2019 as a limited edition Record Store Day Exclusive, and now it’s being pressed again.
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Perform at “Celebrating Gordon Lightfoot” Concert
Rush members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson reunited for a surprise performance on Thursday, May 23rd during a concert celebrating the late Gordon Lightfoot.
That Time Rush Sampled Looney Tunes
Remember when Rush worked cartoon theme music into one of their recordings? In this “From the Bottom” episode, Paul Thompson digs into “La Villa Strangiato,” and shows us how Raymond Scott will always be linked to this epic prog rock instrumental.
2023 Reader Favorite Bassists – #5: Geddy Lee
Geddy Lee was super busy in 2023, and the news was exciting. He published his memoir, released his docuseries, and unearthed some demos from his 2000 solo debut, “My Favorite Headache.” That was enough, but there were other things to enjoy from Geddy in 2023.
Geddy Lee’s Toronto Stop on Book Tour Filmed for CBC Special
For all of us that didn’t get to attend Geddy Lee’s “My Effin’ Life” book tour, it looks like we’re in luck: Lee’s stop at Toronto’s Massey Hall was reportedly filmed for a special episode of CBC Music’s “Live at Massey Hall.”
Geddy Lee’s “Lost Demos” Now Streaming
It’s a been a big month for Geddy Lee. In addition to his new memoir and docu-series, Lee has released two new solo songs. “The Lost Demos” is includes songs written during the sessions for his 2000 solo debut, “My Favorite Headache.”
Geddy Lee’s Memoir, “My Effin’ Life,” Out Now
At long last, Geddy Lee’s new memoir, “My Effin’ Life,” is here. The book covers more than his time in Rush. In it, Lee gets into his family roots, the traumas of his life, his hobbies, and more.
Hal Leonard Releases Rush Play-Along Bass Pack
Hal Leonard has expanded to their series of Play-Along packs with “Rush - Bass Play-Along Volume 61.” The new pack contains eight sound-alike recordings of Rush tracks with artist-approved transcriptions to get you feeling like Geddy Lee.










