{"id":2439418,"date":"2026-05-31T20:19:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T20:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2439418"},"modified":"2026-05-31T20:19:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T20:19:47","slug":"rush-are-back-geddy-lee-and-alex-lifeson-talk-uk-tour-new-music-anika-nilles-and-honouring-neil-peart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rush-are-back-geddy-lee-and-alex-lifeson-talk-uk-tour-new-music-anika-nilles-and-honouring-neil-peart\/","title":{"rendered":"Rush Are Back: Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Talk UK Tour, New Music, Anika Nilles, and Honouring Neil Peart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n            <!-- image --><\/p>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thatericalper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/download-2026-05-31T160737.608.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>            <!-- content --><\/p>\n<p>Rush are heading back to the UK for the first time in nearly 13 years, and Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson sat down with Planet Rock\u2019s Darren Redick to talk through everything that entails. The conversation covers the band\u2019s plans to tribute the late Neil Peart, Geddy\u2019s new music writing, drummer Anika Nilles joining the lineup and her reaction to playing \u201cTom Sawyer\u201d for the first time, and The Who\u2019s keyboard player coming aboard for the tour. 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