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John Howard Rutsey (July 23, 1952 – May 11, 2008) was a Canadian musician best known as a founding member and original drummer of Rush. He performed on the band's 1974 debut album, but left shortly after its release due to health problems which limited his ability to tour with the band.
May 16, 2008 · John Rutsey, a founding member of the seminal Canadian rock band Rush, has died, his family announced. He was 55.
Jul 25, 2015 · A look back at important contributions made by John Rutsey during his brief tenure as Rush's first drummer.
May 13, 2008 · Jason Ward of Q107 Classic Rock reports that John Rutsey, a founding member of Toronto rock band RUSH, passed away this weekend according to RUSH management company Anthem Entertainment. He was...
May 21, 2008 · John Rutsey, a co-founding member of Canadian rock band Rush, died last week in Toronto from complications from a lifelong battle with diabetes. He was 55.
May 17, 2008 · John Rutsey, one of the founding members of the Canadian rock band Rush, died 11 May. He was 55. Rutsey formed Rush with Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson in 1968, and played with them until 1974, appearing on the trio debut´s album of that year.
Title: John Rutsey: The Founding Beat Behind Rush's Rhythmic GenesisIn the genesis of one of rock's most iconic bands, Rush, lies the foundational rhythm of ...
