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Backtracking
By Backtracking
Backtracking Season 3!
After diving deep into Rush and AMC, the Backtracking crew returns to dissect every track from the legendary to the cult-classic. From the Prince of Darkness (Ozzy) to the stad... more
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- Number 1: S1 Rush 50 Something LA 6/9/26 Bonus Episode
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where three old friends take a second listen to influential bands' albums, track by track. For our third season, we've each selected five albums that we think deserve a good old Backtracking. Summer’s going fast, email growing colder: [email protected] CHAPTERS0:00: Alive She Cried0:15: Progintro1:06: An Explainer, A Disclaimer3:18: En Route, & a Jeff Buckley Anecdote7:45: Expectations of “Bonus Rush”9:30: Setlist Predictions, Drunken & Spastic14:02: The Forum15:08: Santa Monica Brewworks (Why? I Don’t Know)16:12: Another Explainer, Another Disclaimer16:53: More Setlist Discussion19:21: An Aside Again, and the Actual Setlist23:01: Post-Show Impressions24:28: The Hottest Take: Anika Better?25:40: Rush Getting Lost?27:05: Setlist Thoughts27:35: A Tearjerker Show30:20: Fan Service Tour & Bonus Rush33:03: Favorite Song in Set35:01: Worst Song in Set37:30: The Hottest Hotter Take: No Bone Rutsey38:59: In the EndBACKTRACKING SOCIALSTwitter: @backtrackingroxYouTube: @backtrackingroxInstagram: @backtrackingroxReddit: u/backtrackingroxSEASON 3 BAND DIRECTORYAsia Official Website | Facebook | X (Twitter)Barenaked Ladies Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCandlemass Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookCardinal Official Website | Bandcamp | FacebookDumptruck Bandcamp | FacebookFelt Bandcamp | InstagramGang of Youths Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Idaho Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookMen at Work Official Website | FacebookMind Science of the Mind BandcampOzzy Osbourne Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)Sting Official Website | Instagram | FacebookThe Chameleons Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookThe Tragically Hip Official Website | Bandcamp | Instagram | FacebookU2 Official Website | Instagram | X (Twitter)
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- Number 2: S1E40 Rush "Clockwork Angels" Sides A&B
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush. I was brought up to believe, this podcast has an email: [email protected]. LISTEN TO THE ALBUM:Rush “Clockwork Angels” CHAPTERS: 0:00: PM1KSAX 0:50: Look not upon the scripted open…. 4:00: Here we are, in the end. 13:13: The Basics 14:44: 9:12 is Hugh Syme Time 26:58: By-Tor and the Razqulinux 37:04: Side A, Track One: “Caravan” 47:33: Side A, Track Two: “BU2B” 1:00:29: Side A, Track Three: “Clockwork Angels” 1:11:13: Side B, Track One: “The Anarchist” 1:21:54: Side B, Track Three: “Carnies” 1:32:07: Side B, Track Two: “Halo Effect” 1:39:49: What is it you lack? Sides C&D ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS:Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987Black Tees 1989 - 1997In the End 2002 Onward SOCIALS: - Twitter: @backtrackingrox - Instagram: @backtrackingrox - Reddit: u/backtrackingrox
1h 43min - Number 3: S1E39 Rush Ephemera
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush. Somethin’s happenin’ here. What’s our email? It’s perfectly clear: [email protected]. LISTEN TO THE ALBUMS: Alex Lifeson “Victor” Rush “Different Stages” Geddy Lee “My Favorite Headache” Rush “Rush in Rio” Rush “Feedback” Rush “Snakes and Arrows Live” CHAPTERS: 0:00: Backwardstracking 0:14: Scripted and Encrypted 2:16: Both personal and historical. 6:51: The Rules of Ephemera 7:21: Alex Lifeson – “Victor” 24:28: Rush – “Different Stages” 48:20: Geddy Lee – “My Favorite Headache” 1:00:30: Rush – “Rush in Rio” 1:18:22: Rush – “Feedback” 1:30:05: Rush – “Snakes & Arrows Live” 1:43:00: Rush – “Grace Under Pressure Live” 1:55:35: The Livest Live, The Deadest Dead 2:00:20: The finish line is in sight! ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS: Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976 Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981 Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987 Black Tees 1989 - 1997 In the End 2002 Onward SOCIALS: - Twitter: @backtrackingrox - Instagram: @backtrackingrox - Reddit: u/backtrackingrox
2h 3min - Number 4: S1E31 Rush "Counterparts" Side C
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush. Mama says some ugly words, daddy pounds the wall; they can fight about their little girl later, but right now they have to email: [email protected]. LISTEN TO THE ALBUM: Rush “Counterparts” CHAPTERS: 0:00: On the edge of sleep, I hear voices in the cold open…. 0:21: Scripted! 0:52: How does a three-sided vinyl work, anyway? 1:52: Side C, Track One: “Double Agent” 12:13: Side C, Track Two: “Leave That Thing Alone” 20:38: Side C, Track Three: “Cold Fire” 27:28: Side C, Track Four: “Everyday Glory” 35:35: Counterparts, Reconsidered 39:20: Counterparts vs. Counterfarts 40:45: Time for a Gatorade, ya’ll, because that was a marathon. ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS: Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976 Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981 Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987 Black Tees 1989 - 1997 In the End 2002 Onward SOCIALS: - Twitter: @backtrackingrox - Instagram: @backtrackingrox - Reddit: u/backtrackingrox
46min - Number 5: S1E30 Rush "Counterparts" Side B
Welcome to Backtracking – the podcast where two old friends take a second listen to influential bands' catalogs. For our first season, we've selected none other than legendary Canadian power trio Rush. At the speed of love, your email goes out to us: [email protected]. LISTEN TO THE ALBUM: Rush “Counterparts” CHAPTERS: 0:00: “Well ...that’s sad.” 1:22: Dirty 30! 2:17: Side B, Track One: “Between Sun and Moon” 17:37: Side B, Track Two: “Alien Shore” 26:20: Side B, Track Three: “Speed of Love” 33:15: That episode moved at… the speed of love? ERA CHEAT SHEET PLAYLISTS: Bell Bottoms 1974 - 1976 Space Kimonos 1977 - 1981 Skinny Ties 1982 - 1987 Black Tees 1989 - 1997 In the End 2002 Onward SOCIALS: - Twitter: @backtrackingrox - Instagram: @backtrackingrox - Reddit: u/backtrackingrox
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Backtracking episodes:
September 09, 2026S3E27 Barenaked Ladies "Gordon" Side A September 02, 2026S3E26 The Chameleons "Strange Times" Side B August 26, 2026S3E25 The Chameleons "Strange Times" Side A August 19, 2026S3E24 The Chameleons Interview Mark Burgess & Reg Smithies August 12, 2026S3 Summer Break Announcement August 10, 2026S1E26 Rush "Presto" Side B August 10, 2026S1E38 Rush "Snakes and Arrows" Sides C&D August 10, 2026S1E37 Rush "Snakes and Arrows" Sides A&B August 10, 2026S3E17 The Tragically Hip "Day for Night" Side B August 10, 2026S3E16 The Tragically Hip "Day for Night" Side A
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