Rush Archives
Syrinx Computers
Downloads:
Track Listing:
01 - Intro / Recording HYF / Force Ten
02 - Why the positive change in musical attitude over the last three albums?
03 - What musicians influenced HYF? / Is Alex's guitar taking a back seat on HYF?
04 - What helps you connect melodies to Neil's lyrics?
05 - What musical training did you have before joining Rush?
06 - Origin of the name "Geddy"? / What is "The Omega Concern"?
07 - How did Aimee Mann get involved? / What are the three spheres on the HYF cover?
08 - Have you picked the HYF tour setlist yet and will it have older songs?
09 - How has Rush stayed together for so long? / Will you be making more albums?
10 - What is different about touring now compared to when you first started?
11 - Will you be doing another live album after this tour?
12 - How do you feel about Rush being "ahead of the times"?
13 - Will the HYF songs be easier to play live compared to Power Windows songs?
14 - What inspired the eastern musical styles in Mystic Rhythms and Tai Shan?
15 - Will you be producing other artists' albums in the future?
16 - Are you confident with your voice and how do you feel about people insulting it?
17 - Why does Neil write all the lyrics?
18 - Have you ever done a movie soundtrack? / Will you be playing Second Nature live?
19 - Did you ever consider hiring another band member specifically for lead vocals?
20 - What is Rush's musical direction for future albums?
21 - Does anyone in Rush plan on doing solo albums or outside collaborations?
22 - Outro
Notes:
- This is an interview with Geddy Lee on a national broadcast of the "Rockline" radio program, hosted by Bob Coburn, on 5 October 1987 a few weeks before the Hold Your Fire tour.
Preview: