Formed in 1968, Rush went through many lineups before arriving at its classic trio of Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, and Neil Peart. The Canadian group transformed from a basement garage band that played at high schools to a rock band touring the world. But Rush didn’t have an easy journey to success.
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For many years, Rush had a difficult relationship with the often-skeptical rock press. Therefore, fans got to know the band members’ diverse personalities through live shows, tour books, and videos. They might not have achieved the same fame as other rock groups, but Rush is one of the greatest rock bands in history.