Martin Popoff is the author of 85 books on music, including four previous titles on Rush. He has also worked on various documentaries for Banger Films, including the award-winning Rush documentary Beyond the Lighted Stage. Popoff has more record reviews published in books than anybody in the history of music writing. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.
"Lucky for the reader, Popoff is a stone-cold Rush fan. This is
what makes these Rush books, beyond all the many others he has
authored, especially wonderful ... Limelight: Rush in the '80s is
for the die-hard Rush fanatic and the casual fan alike. Not that
anybody should have any doubt, but Martin Popoff delivers once
again." -- VintageRock.com
"Music critic Martin Popoff delivers an excellent follow-up to his
recent Anthem: Rush in the '70s ... Die-hard Rush fans will devour
this fascinating deep-dive into the band's musically controversial
decade." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review
"One of the keys to success in making this book an interesting read
is the interviews conducted with key personnel ... As the
opportunities to celebrate Rush's catalogue are getting more and
more rare, this book is a must." -- Sonic Perspectives
"Popoff's treasure trove of enlightening and entertaining glimpses
into the workings of three complex individuals combined into a
cohesive unit will appeal to anyone with even a casual interest in
Rush ... readers will eagerly await the conclusion of this
impressive endeavor." -- Library Journal
"Whether it's nostalgia you're after, or pure curiosity, Limelight:
Rush in the '80s will make for an excellent addition to your
bookshelf." -- Spill Magazine
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