Rush

Summary

Rush is a musical group^[1]. Rush ranks in the top 0.27% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72,520 views/month, #55 of 20,490).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to Rush is Moving Pictures^[3].
• A notable work attributed to Rush is Tom Sawyer^[4].
• Rush received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[5].
• Rush received the Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year^[6].
• Rush received the Juno Award for Group of the Year^[7].
• Rush received the Juno Award for Group of the Year^[8].
• Rush received the Juno Award for Rock Album of the Year^[9].
• Rush received the Juno Award for Rock Album of the Year^[10].
• Rush was influenced by Cream^[11].
• Rush was influenced by King Crimson^[12].
• Rush was influenced by The Who^[13].
• Rush was influenced by Deep Purple^[14].
• Rush was influenced by Focus^[15].
• Rush was influenced by Gentle Giant^[16].
• Rush's instance of is recorded as musical group^[17].
• Rush's genre is progressive rock^[18].
• Rush's genre is hard rock^[19].
• Rush's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[20].
• Rush's record label is recorded as Anthem^[21].
• Rush's record label is recorded as Mercury Records^[22].
• Rush's record label is recorded as Moon Records^[23].
• Rush's record label is recorded as Roadrunner Records^[24].
• Rush's discography is recorded as Rush discography^[25].
• Rush's Commons category is recorded as Rush (band)^[26].
• Rush's country of origin is recorded as Canada^[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1968 marks the founding of Rush^[28]. Rush's location of formation is recorded as Toronto^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[5], a music museum^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1983^[32]; Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year^[6], a class of award^[33], in Canada^[34]; Juno Award for Group of the Year^[7], a Juno Awards^[35], in Canada^[36]; Juno Award for Rock Album of the Year^[9], a class of award^[37], in Canada^[38]; Canadian Music Hall of Fame^[39], a music hall of fame^[40], in Canada^[41], founded in 1978^[42]; and Juno Award for Music DVD of the Year^[43], a class of award^[44], in Canada^[45].

Why It Matters

Rush ranks in the top 0.27% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72,520 views/month, #55 of 20,490).^[2] Rush has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] Rush is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Rush has been cited as an influence by Alice in Chains^[48], a rock band^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1987^[51]; Nickelback^[52], a rock band^[53], founded in 1995^[54]; Manic Street Preachers^[55], a musical group^[56], founded in 1986^[57]; Coheed and Cambria^[58], a rock band^[59], founded in 1995^[60]; and Living Colour^[61], a musical group^[62], founded in 1984^[63].

FAQs

What awards did Rush receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[5], Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year^[6], Juno Award for Group of the Year^[7], and Juno Award for Group of the Year^[8].

Who did Rush influence?

Rush has been cited as an influence by Alice in Chains^[48], Nickelback^[52], Manic Street Preachers^[55], and Coheed and Cambria^[58].