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21 Facts About '2112' To Celebrate Its Anniversary
Rush’s epic fourth studio album,
2112, which came out 45 years ago today:
1.After the lackluster sales of their previous album, a concept record called
Caress of Steel, Rush’s label urged them not to do another concept album, but the trio ignored them.
2. Drummer
Neil Peart wrote all the lyrics on the album except for the song “Tears,” which singer Geddy Lee penned, and “Lessons,” which guitarist
Alex Lifeson did the lyrics for.
3. Peart credits “the genius of
Ayn Rand” in the liner notes. Her book,
Anthem, has many similarities to
2112 and Peart added the credit to avoid any legal issues. However, the association to Rand, an idol of many conservatives, had people labeling rush as right-wing extremists.
Rush’s epic fourth studio album,
2112, which came out 45 years ago today:
1.After the lackluster sales of their previous album, a concept record called
Caress of Steel, Rush’s label urged them not to do another concept album, but the trio ignored them.
2. Drummer
Neil Peart wrote all the lyrics on the album except for the song “Tears,” which singer Geddy Lee penned, and “Lessons,” which guitarist
Alex Lifeson did the lyrics for.
3. Peart credits “the genius of
Ayn Rand” in the liner notes. Her book,
Anthem, has many similarities to
2112 and Peart added the credit to avoid any legal issues. However, the association to Rand, an idol of many conservatives, had people labeling rush as right-wing extremists.
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Bill Hader & Rachel Bilson Confirm Relationship At Golden Globes 2020
By Emily Lee
Jan 6, 2020
It was only a few weeks again when rumors started swirling about a possible romance sparking between
Bill Hader and
Rachel Bilson. Back in early December, TMZ shared paparazzi photos of the pair visiting Hader's hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma right before the holidays. The celebrity gossip outlet also reported Bilson met Hader's family for the first time on the trip. Despite the speculation about their relationship status, Bilson and Hader remained tight lipped about everything.
Instead of addressing the rumors with a statement or social media post, Hader and Bilson quietly confirmed their relationship by attending the Golden Globes together on Sunday (January 5). Though they didn't give any interviews while walking the red carpet, showing up to an award's show hand in hand is as good as shouting their relationship status from the rooftop. They looked super cute together, too.
By Emily Lee
Jan 6, 2020
It was only a few weeks again when rumors started swirling about a possible romance sparking between
Bill Hader and
Rachel Bilson. Back in early December, TMZ shared paparazzi photos of the pair visiting Hader's hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma right before the holidays. The celebrity gossip outlet also reported Bilson met Hader's family for the first time on the trip. Despite the speculation about their relationship status, Bilson and Hader remained tight lipped about everything.
Instead of addressing the rumors with a statement or social media post, Hader and Bilson quietly confirmed their relationship by attending the Golden Globes together on Sunday (January 5). Though they didn't give any interviews while walking the red carpet, showing up to an award's show hand in hand is as good as shouting their relationship status from the rooftop. They looked super cute together, too.
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Kanye West Almost Titled His Yeezus Album Something He Might Regret | The #1 Hit Music Station JJS
By @Coldestdecember
US-ENTERTAINMENT-MEDIA-WSJ-INNOVATOR AWARDS
As a creative being, rapper Kanye Westputs a lot of thought into his final products. Recently,
Joe Perez, Kanye’s Art Director for his creative content company,
Donda, has revealed the creative conceptualization of the cover art for the 2013 album,
Yeezus. The album was originally penned to be titled "Thank God For Drugs".
At the time in
2013 when Kanye was gearing up to release his sixth studio album, fans did speculate that the album could be named one of two other titles. "Ye album could always change titles but right now its either THANK GOD FOR DRUGS or BLACK AMERICAN PSYCHO," a fan wrote on a fan forum called "Kanye To The"
By @Coldestdecember
US-ENTERTAINMENT-MEDIA-WSJ-INNOVATOR AWARDS
As a creative being, rapper Kanye Westputs a lot of thought into his final products. Recently,
Joe Perez, Kanye’s Art Director for his creative content company,
Donda, has revealed the creative conceptualization of the cover art for the 2013 album,
Yeezus. The album was originally penned to be titled "Thank God For Drugs".
At the time in
2013 when Kanye was gearing up to release his sixth studio album, fans did speculate that the album could be named one of two other titles. "Ye album could always change titles but right now its either THANK GOD FOR DRUGS or BLACK AMERICAN PSYCHO," a fan wrote on a fan forum called "Kanye To The"