Be taught concerning the Canadian band’s rise to fame by means of an illustrated story you should buy on-line now.
Neil Peart, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, of Rush in 1977.
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Rush is buying and selling their devices for bookshelves with the discharge of a new comic book that goals to delve into the rock band’s historical past. Conventional biographies and music books go chapter by chapter retelling main moments in a band’s historical past, however Orbit: Rush takes a special strategy, utilizing vibrant, graphic novel-style illustrations by Noumier Tawilah.
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The comedian book was launched on Wednesday (April 10) and its already landed itself the label of a No. 1 new launch on Amazon for biographies and historical past graphic novels. Inside its pages you’ll uncover how the band got here collectively to create common hits like “Working Man.” Plus, it’s solely $8 proper now on Amazon, Walmart and Barnes & Noble, making it a wallet-friendly present for music lovers.
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“Orbit: Rush” by Todd Matthy
Uncover the origins of the Canadian rock band all through 26 pages of comedian book-style storytelling. The biography lets you return to the start when the rockers initially began the band and see their rise to fame by means of an interactive guide that’ll depart followers with a deeper understanding of simply how the group — and their iconic songs — had been created.
This isn’t the one guide about bands that Matthy has authored — different artists spotlighted by means of comedian books embody the Foo Fighters and Black Sabbath. The writer additionally has plans to launch one other graphic novel about Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath that shall be launched on July 3, 2024; Amazon has opened preorders for $20.
And, in case you’re on the lookout for extra collectibles so as to add to your Rush merch assortment, Amazon has a choice of graphic T-shirts like a Fly By Night Circle top for $26. You may as well hold a decorative metal poster of the band performing onstage for simply $15.
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