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Alex Lifeson on the disguised guitars and soloing strategies behind Envy Of None’s Stygian Waves
By Jonathan Horsley published
Envy Of None's sophomore album, Stygian Waves, is the sound of Lifeson's post-Rush project stretching out with a sound you can really sink right into

“We always have one song that doesn’t quite click. And we thought that Tom Sawyer was the one”: How Rush finally nailed a classic track
By Paul Elliott published
“We were going for this dry sound with that unique tone,” Geddy Lee said

"I felt sad to see such joy in Neil’s face": Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee recall Rush's final live moments
By Will Groves published
Prog trio's surviving members look back at the band's 50-year career

IK Multimedia teams up with Alex Lifeson for TONEX collection featuring four of his favourite amps
By Jonathan Horsley published
Lifeson promises “dimension, depth, all that stuff” from IK Mutlimedia’s latest signature TONEX release, and if you have a TONEX pedal you can have all this on your 'board

“Making that record was like pulling teeth!” Rush remember the album that drove them half-mad
By Paul Elliott published
It wasn’t easy being the high priests of conceptual rock

Nail that ‘Blah-talkie’ Rush sound as Alex Lifeson’s Lerxt and Morley unveil the Blah Blah wah pedal
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Rush legend's gear brand expands its pedal lineup with a limited edition optical wah offering a wide range of expressive filtering sounds, available exclusively through Reverb

The Beatles' Yesterday and 5 other songs that were inspired by dreams
By Rob Laing last updated
How Keith Richards, Paul McCartney and Taylor Swift were visited by melodies

Alex Lifeson on Geddy Lee: "We’re actually playing a lot of Rush songs"
By Rob Laing published
"It’s funny because we sound like a really bad tribute band for the first three or four run-throughs on these things"

Nail Alex Lifeson’s Moving Pictures-era tones with the Lerxst Limelight pre-wired pickguard
By Jonathan Horsley published
Nail Alex Lifeson’s Moving Pictures-era tone with the Lerxst Limelight pre-wired pickguard

“My introduction to fuzz was before I had any on my face”: Alex Lifeson takes his pedalboard journey back to the start with Lerxst’s The Snow Dog – a limited edition octave fuzz with bark and bite
By Jonathan Horsley published
Who wouldn't want to take this Snow Dog for a walk? But be warned: “It can produce the most horrific fuzz in the Universe!”
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