Rush To Release 'R40' Box Set Of Concert Films For 40th Anniversary

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of their debut album, Rolling Stone reports that Canadian prog trio Rush will be releasing a DVD box set titled R40, which compiles five of the band's previously released concert films along with a bonus disc of previously unreleased live footage, including a full concert from 1974 with original drummer John Rutsey.

R40 will come on 10 DVDs, or 6 Blu-rays, and is set for release on Nov. 11.

The previously released concert films in the set include 2003's Rush in Rio, 2008's Snakes & Arrows Live 2009's R30, 2011's Time Machine 2011: Time in Cleveland, and 2013's Clockwork Angels Tour. Also included in the set will be a 52-page hardcover book with concert and memorabilia photos.

Check out Rush's performance of 'Working Man" at Laura Secord Secondary School in 1974, which is included in the R40 set:

You can check out the featured performances on the R40 bonus disc right here:

Laura Secord Secondary School 1974 (Ontario, Canada)

01. Need Some Love
02. Before and After
03. Best I Can
04. I've Been Runnin'
05. Bad Boy
06. The Loser
07. Working Man
08. In The Mood (partial)

Capitol Theatre 1976 (Passaic, NJ)

01. Bastille Day
02. Anthem
03. Lakeside Park
04. 2112
05. Fly By Night/In The Mood

1988

01. Lock and Key

Molson Amphitheatre 1997 (Toronto, ON)

01. Limelight
02. Half The World
03. Limbo
04. Virtuality
05. Nobody's Hero
06. Test For Echo
07. Leave That Thing Alone/Drum Solo
08. 2112 (full suite)

2011

01. I Still Love You Man

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction 2013

01. 2112 feat. Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, and Nick Raskulinecz
02. Tom Sawyer
03. The Spirit of Radio

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