"By-Tor and the Snow Dog" is the fourth song on the band's second album, Fly By Night. It was the first Rush song to be divided up into "movements" on the albums liner notes, and takes significant influence from Yes's epic, "The Gates of Delirium" with the inclusion of the battle scene and its aftermath as musical themes. "By-Tor and the Snow Dog" was inspired by Rush roadie Howard Ungerleider's story of him staying at Anthem records owner Ray Danniels' house, where Danniels' German shepherd growled at him, and a tin… read more
"By-Tor and the Snow Dog" is the fourth song on the band's second album, Fly By Night. It was the first Rush song to be divided up int… read more
"By-Tor and the Snow Dog" is the fourth song on the band's second album, Fly By Night. It was the first Rush song to be divided up into "movements" on the albums… read more
Rush was a Canadian rock band formed in 1968 in Toronto, that was comprised primarily of Geddy Lee (bass, vocals), Alex Lifeson (guitar), and Neil Peart (drums, percussion, lyricist). The band was formed in Toronto in 1968 by Lifeson, drummer John Rutsey, and bass guitarist/vocalist Jeff Jones, who was immediately replaced by Lee. After Lee joined, the band went through several line-up configurations before arriving at its classic power trio line-up with the addition of Peart in July 1974, who replaced Rutsey four months after the release of their 1974 self-titled debut album; this … read more
Rush was a Canadian rock band formed in 1968 in Toronto, that was comprised primarily of Geddy Lee (bass, vocals), Alex Lifeson (guitar), and Neil Peart (drums, percussion, lyricist). The b… read more
Rush was a Canadian rock band formed in 1968 in Toronto, that was comprised primarily of Geddy Lee (bass, vocals), Alex Lifeson (guitar), and Neil Peart (drums, percussion, lyricist). The band was formed in Toronto in 1968 by Lifeson, … read more
