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Rush Rash with Chaz N Schatz

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by Chaz Charles & Alan "Schatz" Schatzberg

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A weekly listen through all 166 original studio tracks in the band R U S H's catalog, one track at a time. Chaz Charles and Alan "Schatz" Schatzberg take listeners through each track with their unique blend of uninformed opinion, musicianship and misguided attempts at humor along the way. Listeners are invited to fact check and play along at home, because who doesn't like getting fact checked on R U S H?! Hot Damn, Eh!!<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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June 2, 2026

Episode 113. Limbo Part 1

<p>What happens when&nbsp;<strong>Maiah Wynne </strong>from<strong> </strong><a href="https://envyofnone.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Envy of None</strong></a>,&nbsp;<strong>Paul Beaulieu</strong> of<strong> </strong><a href="https://rushfestcanada.ca" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>RUSHfest Canada</strong></a><strong>,</strong> <strong>Steve Brown </strong>from<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.movingpicturesuk.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Moving Pictures</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.rushfestscotland.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>RUSHfest Scotland</strong></a><strong>, </strong>and&nbsp;<strong>David Mulligan</strong>&nbsp;from&nbsp;<a href="https://fundingneuro.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Funding Neuro</strong></a> get together after the biggest RushFest Scotland yet? You get a conversation packed with music, friendship, charity, creativity, and enough Scottish whisky to make Neil raise an approving eyebrow. Join us for part 1 of a special 2 part episode:</p><p>This week on&nbsp;<strong>Rush Rash</strong>, Chaz and Schatz welcome Maiah Wynne, Steve Brown, and David Mulligan to discuss RushFest Scotland 2026, the incredible work being done by Funding Neuro, and the special bond that connects Rush fans from every corner of the globe. Along the way, Maiah shares stories about performing at RushFest, creating music with Envy of None, finding honesty in songwriting, and the unbelievable adventure of losing—and recovering—a phone full of songs from the bottom of a river.</p><p>David explains how Funding Neuro is helping advance neurological research and why the Rush community has become such a powerful force for good. Steve takes us behind the scenes of a record-setting RushFest Scotland, complete with emotional performances, unforgettable guest appearances, and enough prog-rock magic to fill Glasgow twice over.</p><br><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3>In This Episode</h3><ul><li>RushFest Scotland 2026 recap</li><li>Funding Neuro's latest research initiatives</li><li>Maiah Wynne on songwriting, vulnerability, and creativity</li><li>Performing Rush and Envy of None songs live</li><li>The global Rush family in action</li><li>Kevin J. Anderson stories from RushFest</li><li>The Great River Phone Rescue of 2026</li><li>Scottish hospitality, musical saws, and single malt adventures</li></ul><h3>Rush Rash Rating</h3><p><strong>5 out of 5 divers willing to swim into a river to rescue your unfinished songs.</strong></p><p>#RushRash #Rush #MaiahWynne #EnvyOfNone #RushFestScotland #FundingNeuro #SteveBrown #DavidMulligan #AlexLifeson #ProgressiveRock #RushFamily</p><p><strong>SCHATZ'S SCRATCH LIST - RUSH TRIBUTE BANDS</strong></p><p>Scratch your itch to hear RUSH music played live by going to check out any of these great RUSH Tribute Bands - these bands are keeping the community and the music alive - the most current, curated, and rockin' list of RUSH Tribute Bands in the world! Yeah!</p><p>⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here:&nbsp;<a href="https://schatzs-scratch-list-rush-rash.lovable.app/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠</a><a href="scratchlist.lovable.app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Schatz's Scratch List</a><a href="https://schatzs-scratch-list-rush-rash.lovable.app/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠</a>&nbsp;⁠⁠⁠⁠(And say it 5 times fast!)</p><br><p><strong>GO BONELESS</strong></p><p>Certified boneless in the state of Ohio by the <a href="goboneless.lovable.app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Boneless Podcasting Network</a>. Go Boneless. Boneless Makes a Better Podcast.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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May 25, 2026

Episode 112. Need Some Love

<p>This week on Rush Rash, Chaz and Schatz welcome publisher, writer, community-builder, and lifelong Rush fan Deb Ross for a heartfelt and hilarious conversation about parenting, fandom, cultural literacy, and the power of Rush to connect generations.</p><p>Deb shares the story of discovering Rush through&nbsp;Hold Your Fire&nbsp;in 1987, why “Marathon” and “Vital Signs” became life-guiding songs, and how Neil Peart’s lyrics helped shape both her career and her philosophy on raising kids. The gang dives deep into her viral article “Why You Should Take Your Kids to See the Rock Band Rush — and How to Prepare,” including “Take Your Daughter to Rush Day,” pre-concert educational binders, and the surreal moment Alex Lifeson personally emailed her after seeing her TV segment.</p><p>The conversation also explores Rush fandom as a global community, the emotional impact of the upcoming tour, the authenticity of Geddy, Alex, and Neil, why live music matters more than ever in the age of AI and algorithms, and how Rush fans became the very people society once underestimated.</p><p>Along the way:</p><ul><li>Martin from Argentina returns to the lore</li><li>Chaz explains his concert parenting strategy: “If somebody falls in the parking lot, don’t make eye contact”</li><li>Schatz defends real live music against fake internet nonsense</li><li>Deb connects Rush fandom to sociology, parenting, and social capital</li><li>Everybody gets emotional about Madison Square Garden and the passage of time</li></ul><p>It’s thoughtful, funny, deeply Rushian, and packed with the kind of humanity that makes this fan community unlike any other.</p><p>Rush on.</p><p><strong>SCHATZ'S SCRATCH LIST - RUSH TRIBUTE BANDS</strong></p><p>Scratch your itch to hear RUSH music played live by going to check out any of these great RUSH Tribute Bands - these bands are keeping the community and the music alive - the most current, curated, and rockin' list of RUSH Tribute Bands in the world! Yeah!</p><p>⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here:&nbsp;<a href="https://schatzs-scratch-list-rush-rash.lovable.app/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠</a><a href="scratchlist.lovable.app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Schatz's Scratch List</a><a href="https://schatzs-scratch-list-rush-rash.lovable.app/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠</a>&nbsp;⁠⁠⁠⁠(And say it 5 times fast!)</p><br><p><strong>GO BONELESS</strong></p><p>Certified boneless in the state of Ohio by the <a href="goboneless.lovable.app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Boneless Podcasting Network</a>. Go Boneless. Boneless Makes a Better Podcast.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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May 25, 2026

RushRash911: Episode 50. New Trip

<p>A number as trippy as the name implies, off Envy of None's 2025 release Stygian Waves. Chaz can finally pronounce Stygian...</p><p><strong>SCHATZ'S SCRATCH LIST - RUSH TRIBUTE BANDS</strong></p><p>Scratch your itch to hear RUSH music played live by going to check out any of these great RUSH Tribute Bands - these bands are keeping the community and the music alive - the most current, curated, and rockin' list of RUSH Tribute Bands in the world! Yeah!</p><p>⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here:&nbsp;<a href="https://schatzs-scratch-list-rush-rash.lovable.app/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠</a><a href="scratchlist.lovable.app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Schatz's Scratch List</a><a href="https://schatzs-scratch-list-rush-rash.lovable.app/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠</a>&nbsp;⁠⁠⁠⁠(And say it 5 times fast!)</p><br><p><strong>GO BONELESS</strong></p><p>Certified boneless in the state of Ohio by the <a href="goboneless.lovable.app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Boneless Podcasting Network</a>. Go Boneless. Boneless Makes a Better Podcast.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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What is Rush Rash with Chaz N Schatz?

A weekly listen through all 166 original studio tracks in the band R U S H's catalog, one track at a time. Chaz Charles and Alan "Schatz" Schatzberg take listeners through each track with their unique blend of uninformed opinion, musicianship and misguided attempts at humor along the way. Listeners are invited to fact check and play along at home, because who doesn't like getting fact checked on R U S H?! Hot Damn, Eh!!<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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