Rush - Power Windows Tour 1986 Drum Cover | Full Concert in One Take

Описание: Welcome to the fourth video in my full concert cover series!

This time, I’m taking on the Power Windows Tour, one of Rush’s most energetic and synthesizer-driven eras. This tour marked a bold shift in the band’s sound, blending intricate rock compositions with expansive textures and strong rhythmic drive—making it a unique and exciting challenge to recreate behind the kit.

The Power Windows era demanded both precision and stamina from Neil Peart, as he navigated rapid-fire fills, shifting time signatures, and the increased integration of electronic drums and triggers. Capturing the spirit of this tour requires not only technical control but also a feel for the subtle dynamics and energy that defined these live performances.

As with my other videos in this series, the full concert is played in one take, with no edits, using drumless backing tracks to emulate the live show experience as closely as possible. The goal is to go beyond just playing the parts—to reflect the intensity, discipline, and musicality Neil brought to every tour.

I hope this video offers both inspiration and entertainment for fellow Rush fans and drummers. Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments, and if you enjoy this series, consider subscribing for more full-concert performances.

Enjoy the show!
0:00 Intro

0:56 The Spirit of Radio

6:04 Limelight

11:07 The Big Money

17:05 New World Man

21:18 Subdivisions

27:17 Manhattan Project

32:49 Middletown Dreams

38:00 Witch Hunt

43:07 Red Sector A

48:04 Closer to the Heart

54:05 Marathon

1:00:43 The Trees

1:05:40 Mystic Rhythms

1:12:48 Distant Early Warning

1:18:15 Territories

1:24:41 YYZ

1:28:05 Tom Sawyer

1:34:35 Encore: 2112 Part I: Overture, The Temples of Syrinx

1:40:17 Grand Designs

1:45:19 In the Mood