Rush Fifty Something: A Night To Remember in Chicago

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Jul 22, 202600:13:56Music

Janda recaps night one of Rush's Fifty Something tour in Chicago on July 16, 2026— a show few fans thought they'd ever see after Neil Peart's passing in 2020. The episode covers drummer Anika Nilles winning over skeptics...

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