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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Rush have always had this reputation, particularly to non-fans, of being an ultra-serious and cerebral group when, in fact, the reverse is true. We don't take ourselves seriously at all. Sure, we take our music seriously, but that's altogether different.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Rush fans are pretty crazy everywhere, but they're particularly wild in South America.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pete Townshend is one of my greatest influences. More than any other guitarist, he taught me how to play rhythm guitar and demonstrated its importance, particularly in a three-piece band.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hendrix was a natural genius who played many beautiful styles. Talent as great as his doesn't come through life very frequently. Hendrix was one in a billion.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of any guitarist, Jimmy Page was my biggest influence. I wanted to look, think and play like him. Zeppelin had a heavy influence on Rush during our early days. Page's loose style of playing showed an immense confidence, and there are no rules to his playing.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Stones were more dangerous than other bands of the Sixties. It looked like they had more fun than the Beatles - like they stayed up later.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a wonderful thing to be able to see your music going from generation to generation.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are getting away from the whole album experience, it's true. I think that's sad. Maybe I'm just saying that because I'm an old fart. But I can't help it - albums are what I grew up with, and I still love them.
- End Of The Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really don't feel the need to be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame because, at the end of the day, it's just somebody's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They have a particular process, and they're welcome to do it however they want to do it.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents got me a $25 Kent steel-string acoustic guitar when I was around 12. The following Christmas, my parents bought me a Conora electric guitar. It looked almost like a Gretsch. It cost $59, and my mom still has it.
- Classical Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more I got into playing guitar, the more I enjoyed music, and the broader my listening became. The instrument itself became important to me, and I started messing around with classical guitar and took classical lessons.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I sit down and play guitar, I melt into the instrument. I can play for hours by myself. Playing guitar has given me such a wonderful life, and I'm grateful for it.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
In September 1968, Rush played for around 20 people at a small hall in a church basement. We played songs like 'Spoonful,' 'Fire' and 'Born Under a Bad Sign,' and got paid $10. Then we went to a nearby deli and ordered Cokes and French fries and started planning our future.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing is, I don't take anything for granted anymore - my family, my music, you name it.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
One doesn't want to feel too contented; you have to feel challenged by the music.
- Kind
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- Nov 07, 2020