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Fraser Lewry

"I'm going to be a bit sad when we hit the stage and I'm facing the audience and not facing her because I’m having so much fun playing along with her." Geddy Lee reveals what it's like working with new Rush drummer Anika Nilles

Rush's first photo with Anika Nilles.

Rush's Geddy Lee has revealed how much he's enjoying playing with Anika Nilles, who's stepped into the late Neil Peart's shoes for the band's upcoming Fifty Something tour, which begins in Los Angeles next month.

In an interview with the New York Times, who attended a band rehearsal in Toronto, it's reported that Lee jokingly tells Nilles, "I can’t keep up with you!” after they'd played one of Rush's more complicated songs, before the pair exchanged a celebratory high-five.

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