quarantine cover of Rush s
YYZ, recorded with each member separated in their own homes. They received such a great response, they decided to do some more virtual Rush covers, including La Villa Strangiato and Red Barchetta. They didn t stop there. Over the past year Benante and friends have covered songs by a number of some of his favorite artists, spanning several eclectic musical genres, including Billie Eilish, U2, KISS and Massive Attack. In celebration of the first anniversary of that
YYZ cover that lit the fuse, Benante along with Skolnick, Diaz, Crobot s Brandon Yeagley, and keyboardist MeeEun Kim, recorded a new cover of Rush s
Neil Peart, Geddy Lee & Alex Lifeson
Fri, Mar 26, 2021
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In light of the Christmas holiday tomorrow, I m posting the usual
Friday Rush updates post a day early this week. I hope everyone is having a great Holiday season despite the challenges of the Pandemic. As the New Year approaches, various news outlets tend to post a number of stories reflecting back on the year that was, including remembrances of all the people we lost. As Rush fans, no loss looms larger than that of Neil Peart, who tragically died from cancer in early January. While most of these tribute articles simply list off the person who died and when, Ultimate Classic Rock is taking a more in-depth look back on 2020 one month at a time, beginning with January, and included this tribute to Peart: