Stygian Wavz, the new album from Envy of None, finds Lifeson showcasing his prodigious chops again. Here he talks about the gear behind it, where he is as a player, and that huge Rush box set ...

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Near the beginning of “Headlong Flight,” a track from Rush’s final studio album, 2012’s Clockwork Angels, Alex Lifeson plays a slashing solo-guitar break, which Geddy Lee and Neil Peart ...

Rush reunited with Presto producer Rupert Hine (Tina Turner, Saga, Kevin Ayers) for the pop rock/hard rock of Roll the Bones; together, they achieved an enjoyably streamlined, modern and guitar ...

How Rush marshalled Alex Lifeson’s dreams to write a bona-fide prog-rock classic; Yngwie Malmsteen on why guitarists should look beyond the guitar for inspiration; Periphery’s Misha Mansoor on wild ...

Yes, Jimmy Page ruined Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson’s guitar, but it’s not like the Led Zeppelin founder stopped by the house and swung it into a wall. Instead, Page’s playing inspired ...

And I would do a solo.” However, as the band’s career developed, so did his ethos vis-à-vis the use of guitars. “In the later years, I just wanted to get away from that,” he continues.

The solo bassist, 35, has garnered a healthy social media following with 32,000 followers on Facebook, 12,000 followers on TikTok, and approaching 10,000 followers on Instagram, amassing millions ...