Rush is one of rocks most influential bands, ranking third for most consecutive gold and platinum albums behind The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. As a group, Rush possesses 24 gold records and 14 platinum (3 multi-platinum) records. The band has engaged legions of devoted fans over the decades and is revered by generations of musicians.
Since the release of the band’s debut album, Rush has become known for the instrumental skills of its members, complex compositions, and eclectic lyrical motifs drawing heavily on science fiction, fantasy, and libertarian philosophy, as well as addressing humanitarian, social, emotional, and environmental concerns.
