Rik Emmett of Triumph Plays Rush Song ‘Red Barchetta’ with Neil Peart Drums by Sonic Reality

Triumph Rocks Blog

“It was such a great day in the studio, jamming out to Neil’s incredible tracks, getting to play virtual ‘basement band’ and laying down my versions of Geddy & Alex parts. I felt like I had been transported back to 1980 for an afternoon. ‘Red Barchetta’ is one of my absolute fave RUSH songs… like an exciting, Ray Bradbury-esque SF short story, told by a progressive rock band… so to get a crack at it, with the actual drum takes that Neil performed, was an ‘artistic’ challenge – almost like accepting a dare.” Says Emmett “This is like “Rock Band” for the seriously, deeply committed.”

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‘Rock & Roll Machine’ still rocks today in the Limited Edition Bundle!

Ashley Street Blog

Digital download of Rock & Roll Machine, album booklet, t-shirt, and more in RnR Machine Bundle, LIMITED EDITION! Remastered and re-released, with the ORIGINAL tracklist including cover of Joe Walsh’s ‘Rocky Mountain Way’ and the two-part ‘New York City Streets’, plus who could forget Rik Emmett’s light-speed guitar solo in ‘Rock & Roll Machine.’

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TRIUMPH on The Big Rock Show Now Available on PodOmatic

Triumph Rocks Blog

The interview with Mike Levine on The Rock Show, hosted by Tina Peek, is now available on PodOmatic: http://the-big-rock-show.podomatic.com/entry/2011-10-03T04_00_46-07_00. Tune in to learn about Mike’s take on the past 30 years of success and where they’ll be going next.

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