The Canadian rock band
Rush has received many awards throughout its career. Individually, the members of Rush have been recognized for their instrumental abilities through various magazine publications and polls. In recognition of the band as a whole, awards include various
Junos,
Grammy nominations, topping miscellaneous Canadian music polls, and induction into the
Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and American
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
May 1996 – Lee, Lifeson, and Peart are made Officers of the
Order of Canada, the first rock musicians so honored.
December 1996 – Performance magazine, a publication for the touring industry, nominated Rush as "Rock Act of the Year" for their 1996 Performance Readers Poll Awards.
May 1997 – The Foundation Forum and F Musicfest have announced Rush this year's recipient of the "Concrete/Foundations Outstanding Contribution to Music Award. Rush joins a distinguished list of receipts including
Van Halen,
Kiss,
Ozzy Osbourne and
Alice Cooper.
The Canadian rock band
Rush has received many awards throughout its career. Individually, the members of Rush have been recognized for their instrumental abilities through various magazine publications and polls. In recognition of the band as a whole, awards include various
Junos,
Grammy nominations, topping miscellaneous Canadian music polls, and induction into the
Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and American
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
May 1996 – Lee, Lifeson, and Peart are made Officers of the
Order of Canada, the first rock musicians so honored.
December 1996 – Performance magazine, a publication for the touring industry, nominated Rush as "Rock Act of the Year" for their 1996 Performance Readers Poll Awards.
May 1997 – The Foundation Forum and F Musicfest have announced Rush this year's recipient of the "Concrete/Foundations Outstanding Contribution to Music Award. Rush joins a distinguished list of receipts including
Van Halen,
Kiss,
Ozzy Osbourne and
Alice Cooper.