Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage (DVD)
Rush
Synopsis
RUSH (Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart) is one of rock's most influential bands, ranking third for most consecutive gold and platinum albums behind THE BEATLES and THE ROLLING STONES. The band has engaged legions of devoted fans over the decades and is revered by generations of musicians. The documentary features never-before-seen archival footage and interviews with some of today’s most respected rock artists such as Billy Corgan, Taylor Hawkins, Trent Reznor, Sebastian Bach, Kirk Hammett, Jack Black and Gene Simmons. "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage" explores the forty-year career and phenomenon behind what could be the world's biggest cult band. Directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn embark on a comprehensive exploration of this extraordinary power trio, from their early days in Toronto, through each of their landmark albums, to the present day.
The DVD features a bonus disc that includes the following exclusive material:
- 01. Being Bullied and The Search for The First Gig
- 02. Reflections on the album Hemispheres
- 03. "Presto" and "Roll The Bones" Rap
- 04. The Rush Fashion
- 05. Hobbies on the Road
- 06. Rush Trekkies
- 07. Pre-Gig Warm-Up
- 08. Best I Can (never-before-seen footage w/ original drummer, John Rutsey from 1974)
- 09. Working Man (never-before-seen footage w/ original drummer, John Rutsey from 1974)
- 10. La Villa Strangiato - Live at Pinkpop Festival in Holland from 1979 (first time this epic song was captured on video)
- 11. Between The Sun and Moon - Hartford, CT (from the band’s first show back after hiatus in 2002)
- 12. Dinner with RUSH at a Hunting Lodge
- 13. Far Cry (live) - from the "Snakes & Arrows" DVD
- 14. Entre Nous (live) – from the ‘Snakes & Arrows’ DVD
- 15. Bravado (rare live version) - previously only available on the "R30" Blu-ray version
- 16. YYZ (rare live version) - previously only available on the "R30" Blu-ray version
Runtime of the film and bonus disc includes over three hours of content.
Product Details
- Format: Color, Widescreen
- Language: English
- Number of Discs: 2
- Label: Concord
- Release Date: 06/29/2010
- Run Time: 106 minutes
- Region: 1