Industry May 18, 2026
Rush's '2112' Transformed the Band's Fortunes
No one at the record company was happy to hear that Rush had another concept record. But this time the prog trio stuck the landing on a sci-fi epic that changed everything
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Rush frontman Geddy Lee reflected on the transformative impact of the band's 1976 album, "2112." Lee described the record as the one that "changed our lives" and "won us freedom of creative expression." Despite initial reservations from the record company regarding another concept album, the band's sci-fi epic was a success. Originally reported by MusicRadar.