• Wanted! If you recorded audio tapes, videotapes, or film at a Rush concert and would like to help further preserve Rush's history, please contact us at "admin@rush-archives.net"!
  • Archive Status: All circulating unofficial live recordings from 1974 through 1997 are now currently available for download.
    Audio files from 2002 and onward are still are being converted from the old SHN format to the modern user-friendly FLAC format, and will continue to be added over the coming months.
  • June 2026 Note: Fifty Something recording and setlist data will not be populated here until after we see the band in Fort Worth!
    Afterwards, we plan to keep Fifty Something recordings logged regularly as the tour progresses. Please feel free to email us if you record during this tour!

Newest Circulating Rush Recordings

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Uncirculated Shows:


February 2026:

26 August 1979 - Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas {8mm Audience Film) (Permanent Waves warm-up tour - uncirculated - only a 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)

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)

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)

May 2025:

24 October 1974 - Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario (Audience Audio) (Debut Rush tour - uncirculated - Rush's very first performance at Massey Hall, also the earliest known live recording of Anthem)

February 2025:

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)

February 2024:

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)

August 2023:

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

June 2023:

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

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 - 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)

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)

Quality Upgrades:


May 2026:

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

February 2026:

22 May 1981 - The Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (8mm Audience Film) (Moving Pictures tour - professional 4K scan of original film reels, significant quality upgrade)

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:

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)

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)

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)

January 2020:

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)

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