quick "rush" trivia!

[mojo]

what does the opening to "yyz" signify?

[ironchef]

airport code for Vancouver(?)

one of them 'Nuck airports though :)

NEXT!

(edit -- clarification, it's morse code for YYZ, which is the airport code)

[hoey222]

i thought it was toronto airport code cuz thats where they is from

[coleslaw]

Originally posted by hoey222
i thought it was toronto airport code cuz thats where they is from You, sir, are correct.

[topane]

The rhythm is morse code for "YYZ".

:P


Here's one: Whatever happened to John Rutsey?

[ironchef]

Originally posted by topane
Here's one: Whatever happened to John Rutsey?
Left the band due to diabetic complications with all their touring and to pursue his penis growing, i mean body building career :)

[mojo]

Originally posted by topane
The rhythm is morse code for "YYZ".

:P


Here's one: Whatever happened to John Rutsey?
didnt he form that club with pete best...former band members of good bands? :P

actually...didn't he just release a no-selling album like 2 yrs ago? like...taggin along rush themes and such?

[mojo]

i dunno if i answered the last one correctly or if i needed more info...but i'll ask another:

what amp does alex lifeson endorse/prefer?

[hoey222]

i thisnk he played hiwatts early on. then he endorsed dean markley amps for a while. then he used gallen kruger too.

now i think hes using marshall and peavey 5150's

found this bout his gear
http://www.kissalive.com/rush/alex_gear.html