Rush is placing extra Canadian dates on the calendar for the band’s anticipated reunion.
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson say they’ve added one other 17 cities to subsequent 12 months’s live performance tour, which is ready to start in June and stretch till the top of the 12 months.
The brand new stops embrace Montreal on Sept. 2, 2026, in addition to Edmonton on Dec. 10 and Vancouver on Dec. 15.
Different cities becoming a member of the Fifty One thing tour schedule embrace Philadelphia, Boston, Washington, Atlanta, Seattle and Tampa, Fla.
The Toronto band says it bought out all the beforehand introduced dates, which included 4 nights in Toronto.
Basic public tickets for the brand new exhibits start promoting on Oct. 31 after varied presales that begin on Thursday.
That is the primary time Rush has hit the street for the reason that momentous R40 tour in 2015 and the demise of their drummer Neil Peart from an aggressive type of mind most cancers in 2020. German drummer Anika Nilles will change Peart on the tour.
Lee and Lifeson posted a YouTube video on Monday in regards to the new exhibits, with Lee saying he was “blown away by the response” for the preliminary spherical of dates.
He additionally warned followers in regards to the on-line scalpers who’ve been snapping up tickets hoping to capitalize on the demand, and urged them to purchase their seats by way of Ticketmaster or the Rush web site.
“The resellers have having a discipline day on the market, jacking up the costs, so simply pay attention to that,” he added.
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