The coolest hipster band of 2026 is Rush. How did that happen? (opens original article in a new tab)

Rush reunited with new drummer Anika Nilles for the Fifty Something tour, becoming a cultural phenomenon and the 'coolest hipster band of 2026'.

• Rush's Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson reunited with drummer Anika Nilles and keyboardist Loren Gold for the Fifty Something tour after Neil Peart's death in 2020.
• The tour, starting in 2026, includes dates across North America, South America, the U.K., and Europe through April 2027.
• Rush's revival has surprised fans and critics, with the band becoming the 'coolest hipster band of 2026' according to Variety.