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The song's lyrics tell a story set in a future in which many classes of vehicles have been banned by a "Motor Law." The narrator's uncle has kept one of these now-illegal vehicles (the titular red Barchetta sports car) in pristine condition for roughly 50 years and is hiding it at his secret country home, which had been a farm before the Motor Law was enacted.
Instead of an MGB roadster as featured in the original story, Peart reported the Ferrari 166 MM Barchetta was the car that inspired the song's title. In 2007, Foster and Peart met for the first time and shared their mutual interest of BMW motorcycles, which was documented in an article titled "The Drummer, The Private Eye, and Me".
Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road is a 2002 philosophical travel memoir by Neil Peart, drummer and main lyricist for the Canadian progressive rock band Rush.It chronicles Peart's long-distance motorcycle riding throughout North and Central America in the late 1990s as he contemplated his life and came to terms with his grief over the deaths of his daughter Selena in August 1997 and his ...
Canada’s greatest power trio was assembled slowly, one piece at a time. Toronto guitarist Alex Lifeson co-founded Rush as a teenager in 1968, and a few months later, invited a childhood friend ...
The story behind the list. Sasha Rogelberg. Updated December 6, 2024 at 11:44 AM. Walmart topped the Fortune 500 list for the past 11 years. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Behind this scene, the starman from 2112 hangs in the background, next to an "EXIT" sign. The scene was shot in Toronto 's then-abandoned Winter Garden Theatre . Rush's first live album, All the World's a Stage , is also represented by the cover's background image, taken at a concert at the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium in Buffalo, New York .
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Permanent Waves is the seventh studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, released on January 14, 1980 through Anthem Records.After touring to support their previous album, Hemispheres (1978), the band began working on new material for a follow-up in July 1979.