""In the back of my mind and in the back of my heart, it's felt like unfinished business, like we owed him a proper thank you and a celebration," Lee said about their decision to tour."
""Never argue with a Beatle," Lifeson remarked, recalling how Paul McCartney's encouragement during a tribute concert inspired them to return to the road."
""He came and sat and drank with us. We all got plastered together," Lee recalled, highlighting the impact of McCartney's advice on their decision to tour again."
Rush's reunion tour will commence next month, honoring their late bandmate Neil Peart, who passed away in 2020. Geddy Lee expressed a sense of unfinished business, emphasizing the desire to celebrate their music rather than mourn. The decision was influenced by a meeting with Paul McCartney, who encouraged Lee and Alex Lifeson to overcome their pride and return to touring. McCartney's advice and camaraderie during a tribute concert for Taylor Hawkins played a pivotal role in their decision to reunite.
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