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Newest Circulating Rush Recordings

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February 2026:

26 August 1979 - Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas {8mm Audience Film) (Permanent Waves warm-up tour - uncirculated - old poor quality scan)
April 1980 - International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois (8mm Audience Film) (Permanent Waves tour - uncirculated - only known audience footage from the tour - only a poor, partial and sample from a longer film)
22 May 1981 - The Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (8mm Audience Film) (Moving Pictures tour - professional 4K scan of original film reels, significant quality upgrade)

December 2025:

24 May 1984 - Cow Palace, Daly City, California (Audience Audio) (Grace Under Pressure tour - uncirculated - verified as the first of the three consecutive nights the band played here during the tour)

October 2025:

1 March 1981 - International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois (8mm Audience Film) (Moving Pictures tour - professional 4K scan of original film reels, significant upgrade for quality and audio sync)

June 2025:

20 May 1977 - Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois (Audience Audio) (All The World's A Stage tour - uncirculated - features the second earliest known live recording of Xanadu)
13 November 1977 - Baltimore Civic Center, Baltimore, Maryland (8mm Audience Film) (A Farewell To Kings tour - uncirculated - only the third film discovered for the AFTK tour)
25 June 1975 - Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario (Audience Audio) (Fly By Night tour - master tape transfer - huge quality upgrade over old circulating copies - one of three known recordings from tour)

May 2025:

12 December 1974 - University of Toronto Convocation Hall, Toronto, Ontario (Audience Audio) (Debut Rush tour - 1st gen tape transfer - big quality upgrade over old circulating copies)
28 November 1974 - Whisky A Go Go, West Hollywood, California (Audience Audio) (Debut Rush tour - master tape transfer - big quality upgrade over old circulating copies)
24 October 1974 - Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario (Audience Audio) (Debut Rush tour - uncirculated - Rush's very first performance at Massey Hall + earliest known live recording of Anthem)

March 2025:

31 December 1976 - Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario (8mm Audience Film) (All The World's A Stage tour - professional 4K scan of original film reels, plus a first time audio sync)

February 2025:

14 June 1981 - Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, California (Audience Audio) (Moving Pictures tour - master tape transfer - quality upgrade and more complete than old circulating source)
18 December 1985 - Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Audience Audio) (Power Windows tour - uncirculated - one of the very few remaining 1985 dates that has yet to have a known recording to circulate)

December 2024:

14 July 1984 - Montreal Forum, Montreal, Quebec (Audience Videotape) (Grace Under Pressure tour - 1st gen copy on DVD - significant upgrade to old circulating source)
13 December 1985 - The Centrum, Worcester, Massachusetts (Audience Audio) (Power Windows tour - master tape transfer of new audience source - significant upgrade to old source)

February 2024:

11 March 1979 - Curtis Hixon Convention Hall, Tampa, Florida (8mm Audience Film) (Hemispheres tour - new direct scan done by filmer - significant upgrade to old VHS source)
13 November 1976 - Rockford Armory, Rockford, Illinois (Audience Audio) (All The World's A Stage tour - uncirculated - features one of three known recordings of The Twilight Zone)
21 October 1977 - Will Rogers Auditorium, Fort Worth, Texas (8mm Audience Film) (A Farewell To Kings Tour - uncirculated - super rare 1970s footage of Rush, only the second film known from the AFTK tour)

December 2023:

20 May 1983 - Wembley Arena, London, England (Audience Audio) (Signals tour - uncirculated - one of four consecutive nights Rush played at Wembley in 1983 - this was the only night we've yet to have a recording of)

August 2023:

10 January 1977 - Music Hall at Fair Park, Dallas, Texas (8mm Audience Film) (All The World’s A Stage tour - uncirculated - super rare 1970s footage of Rush)

June 2023:

28 December 1977 - Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, Kitchener, Ontario (8mm Audience Film) (A Farewell To Kings tour - uncirculated - super rare 1970s footage of Rush)
23 March 1977 - Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, Kitchener, Ontario (8mm Audience Film) (All The World's A Stage tour -uncirculated - super rare 1970s footage of Rush)
16 June 1976 - Civic Auditorium, Oshawa, Ontario (8mm Audience Film) (All The World's A Stage tour - uncirculated - super rare 1970s footage of Rush)

January 2023:

5 March 1976 - Randhurst Ice Arena, Mount Prospect, Illinois (Audience Audio) (Caress Of Steel tour - uncirculated - one of two known recordings from tour - features the only known recording of I Think I'm Going Bald)

December 2022:

28 June 2002 - Meadows Music Center, Hartford, Connecticut (Audience Camera Video) (Vapor Trails tour - lost and found - opening night - missing some songs, though video of this show has never widely circulated)

June 2022:

15 June 1981 - Aladdin Theatre, Las Vegas, Nevada (Audience Audio) (Moving Pictures tour - uncirculated)

December 2020:

26 January 1977 - Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Columbus, Ohio (8mm Audience Film) (All The World's A Stage tour - uncirculated - super rare 1970s footage of Rush)

January 2020:

19 May 1984 - Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, British Columbia (Audience Audio) (Grace Under Pressure tour - uncirculated - one of the top two or three best sounding audience recordings from the tour)
30 May 1976 - Nelson Center, Springfield, Illinois (Soundboard Audio) (2112 tour - master tape transfer - upgrade for this show which had only previously circulated in much poorer quality for decades)

December 2018:

11 March 1975 - Roxy Theater, Northampton, Pennsylvania (Soundboard Audio) (Fly By Night tour - uncirculated - one of three known recordings from tour)

September 2017:

23 August 1977 - Exhibition Stadium, Toronto, Ontario (Audience Audio) (A Farewell To Kings tour - uncirculated - earliest known recording from tour)
 
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