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“I never realised just how difficult it was for Alex. He had to rethink everything”: When Geddy Lee’s obsession with synthesizers made Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson feel sidelined in his own band

Tuesday October 14, 2025. 04:16 PM , from Keyboard Magazine
'The guitar suffered in a lot of the mixes,' Lifeson said
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