Rush: The Making of A Farewell to Kings: The Graphic Novel

Product Description Rush: The Making Of A Farewell To Kings Chronicles The Notorious Story Of How One Of The Most Influential Rock Bands Of All-Time Came To Envision, Write, And Record Their Ground-Breaking Fifth Studio Album: A Farewell To Kings.Recorded And Mixed In Just Over A Month,A Farewell To Kings Was Adventurous, Risk-Taking Album That Brought The World Two Of The BandS Most Beloved Songs: Closer To The Heart And The Majestic Xanadu.Following The Worldwide Tour For Their First Major Commercial Success,2112, Rush Began Their Transition Into Their Celebrated Progressive Rock Sound Witha Farewell To Kings. The Progressive Rock Album Allowed Band Members Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee, And Neil Peart To Test Out New Instruments And Recording Styles, Marking The Transition Into The Eclectic Sound Fans Have Come To Know And Love.Rush: The Making Of A Farewell To Kings Chronicles The Birth Of This Renowned Album, From The Moments Rush Developed The Idea For The Unconventional Sound To The Legendary Recording Sessions At Rockfield Studios In Wales. Now With New Contributions From Rush Guitarist Alex Lifeson Anda Farewell To Kings Producer Terry Brown, This Graphic Novel Sheds Light On New Details Even The Most Avid Rush Fans Will Be Excited To Learn About The Making Of The BandS Fifth Studio Album.Featuring A New Blueprint Cover, The Much-Requested Paperback Version Of The Bestselling Graphic Novel,Rush: The Making Of A Farewell To Kings, Offers Rush Fans The Opportunity To Add This Epic, Fully-Authorized Graphic Novel To Their Collection. With Stunning Artwork And Storytelling From The Creative Minds At Fantoons, Readers Will Be Taken On A Wild And Unforgettable Journey Through The Making Of One Of The Biggest Commercial Successes In RushS Forty-Plus-Year-Long Career.Whether YouRe A New Rush Listener Or A Long-Time Follower, This Book Is A Must-Have For Every Rush Fan. About The Author David Calcano Is The Founder And Creative Director Of Fantoons, An Animation Studio Based In Los Angeles. David Was Born In Caracas, Venezuela And Has Been Watching Cartoons Ever Since He Was Inside His MomS Belly. As An Adult, He Moved To The Uk, Where He Worked As A Systems Engineer Until He Dropped His Career To Pursue His True Dream: To Build An Animation Studio, Create Cartoons And Publish Books That Merge Music And Creative Art. Throughout His Career, David Has Worked Hand-In-Hand With Some Of The Top Companies And Musical Artists Around The World, Including The Walt Disney Company, Rush, Alice Cooper, Brian Wilson And The Beach Boys, Mr. Big, Universal Music, Poison, And Steve Martin.Terry Brown Is A Legendary British Record Producer Involved In A Variety Of Work. He Has Been Noted For His Involvement With The Canadian Rock Band Rush. Brown Produced Every Album By The Band From Fly By Night (1975) Up To Signals (1982).Lindsay Lee Is An Illustrator And Co-Author Ofwhere Is Alice Cooper?An Artist Since Birth, Lindsay Brings Her Love Of Music And Her Unique Illustration Style To Her Role As An Artist And Writer For The Award-Winning Animation Studio Fantoons, Where She Has Worked On Best-Selling Titles Likeninja Sex Party: The Graphic Novel,Rush: The Making Of A Farewell To Kings, Andneil Peart: The Illustrated Quotes. Lindsay Currently Lives In Tennessee, And When SheS Not Helping Create Material For The Greatest Artists In The Cosmos, SheS Perfecting Her Own Original Comic.