“It’s about admiration for these amazing musicians and friends.” Primus will cover Rush's 'A Farewell to Kings' LP in its entirety on a massive spring and summer tour
in January. The timing, as it turns out, is a complete coincidence; Primus’ Rush covers run had been in the works since last year.
in its entirety years ago and it was an insane amount of work but it was also incredibly gratifying. We did thebecause that was my first concert, and it may have been Ler’s [LaLonde] first concert too, actually. And when it finally came down to it, we started looking at the different records and settled on[Our manager] Brad brought it to us last summer, I believe; last spring he started talking to Live Nation. So Live Nation thought it was a good idea, and that’s the tour so away we’re going.
Last time I saw them was on the — what’s the tour they did that was like the Jules Verne… the last record they did?Correct, correct. We saw it in Vegas; in fact, I brought Stewart to that show. So that was the last time I saw them live. I don’t know how many Rush shows I saw. Obviously, we played a shitload of them but prior playing with them, I’d seen them every year at least once a year, maybe twice a year, fromSo we have to speak about the elephant in the room, which is Neil’s death.
I mean, there were rumors that he wasn’t doing well, but we didn’t know to the extent. And I never really talked about it with Geddy; it wasn’t something I really wanted to talk about and it wasn’t something that even Neil wanted people to talk about. It’s even uncomfortable talking to you about it right now, ’cause like I said, he’s very private, the family’s very private, so I don’t think anybody in that camp really wants to harp on it.
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