When Rush Closed Out the ’80s With the Transitional ‘Presto’
This album falls somewhere between the band’s synth-driven early ’80s era and their guitar-heavy return in the late ’90s. Continue reading…
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How Rod Stewart Survived the ’80s
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How Queen Completed Their Masterpiece ‘A Night at the Opera’
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How Rush Wrangled Rabbits for Quirky ‘Presto’ Cover
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