Rush Guitar Icon Alex Lifeson Is Working on New Music With Tom Morello & Metallica’s Kirk Hammett
“We just had such a riot,” the guitarist commented.
During a conversation with UCR, Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson has revealed he teamed up with RATM guitarist Tom Morello and Metallica’s Kirk Hammett for a new track that will appear on a record assembled by Morello.You can check out Rush’s “R40 Live” album here via Amazon.
The musician commented:
“I think this is a project that he’s [Morello] working on with a bunch of different musicians. I don’t really know what the future holds for it, but I really loved doing it.
“He said, ‘Put whatever you want on it – the more the merrier.’ He was going to give it to Kirk Hammett and Kirk was going to do the same thing.
“Being the contrarian, I did all of [these other styles], not just heavy rock. We were all talking to each other while we were doing it, and we just had such a riot.
“I sent my stuff in and it went to Kirk then, and he sent his stuff in.”
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