Rush Night Three: All of ‘Moving Pictures’ and Much More
Rush continues its reunion tour with a full performance of 'Moving Pictures' at the Kia Forum, featuring drummer Anika Nilles.
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📍 How it ended
The shows marked their first full performances with drummer Anika Nilles, who learned Neil Peart’s drum parts for the tour. Coverage highlighted the emotional tribute to Peart and the band’s return after a six-year hiatus following his death.
Epilogue added 117d ago, after coverage quieted.
The brief
The rock band Rush performed their third reunion show at the Kia Forum. During the event, the group played the entire 'Moving Pictures' album, marking a significant moment in the ongoing tour.
Coverage from Ultimate Classic Rock, Rolling Stone, and the Los Angeles Times highlights that the performances serve as a tribute to former drummer Neil Peart. MusicRadar and Guitar World focus on the inclusion of drummer Anika Nilles, detailing her audition process and preparation for the band's Fifty Something tour.
Attention remains on the remaining schedule for the Fifty Something tour. Future coverage is expected to track setlist variations and audience reception as the band continues its reunion series.
Synthesized by PULSE from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 119d ago.
Quick answers
What album did Rush play in full at the third reunion show?
The band performed the entire 'Moving Pictures' album.
Who is the new drummer for the tour?
Anika Nilles is the drummer participating in the Fifty Something tour.
Where did the third show of the reunion take place?
The show was held at the Kia Forum.
Coverage (10)
- ’70s Rock Legends Rush Perform 20-Minute Epic '2112' Live for First Time Since 1997 Yahoo · 119d ago
- Six years after the death of its drummer, Rush roars back to life The Washington Post · 119d ago
- Watch multi-cam video of Rush's first full performance of 2112 in 29 years Louder · 119d ago
- Rush Night Two: The Fifty Something Tour Is a Rock Miracle Yahoo · 119d ago
- How Anika Nilles Learned Neil Peart's Drum Parts for Rush Reunion Loudwire · 119d ago
- VIDEO: Rush Plays ‘Moving Pictures’ in Full at Third Reunion Show Ultimate Classic Rock · 119d ago
- Rush reunion becomes a moving tribute to Neil Peart and Anika Nilles’ coronation at Kia Forum Los Angeles Times · 119d ago
- “I was sitting there thinking, 'I have no idea how I'm learning that,' but somehow it's working because I learned those songs in a completely different way”: How Anika Nilles prepared for the Rush tour MusicRadar · 119d ago
- “She was a complete stranger. She was a bit intimidated at first because she’d heard of the band, but she wasn’t a Rush fan”: Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee on Anika Nilles’ rollercoaster audition for Rush's Fifty Something tour Guitar World · 119d ago
- Rush Night Three: All of ‘Moving Pictures’ and Much More Rolling Stone · 119d ago
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