Summary
Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland is a concert DVD, Blu-ray and double CD by Canadian rock band Rush released on 8 November 2011. It was filmed on 15 April 2011 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio during the band's Time Machine Tour.[4][5][6] The DVD film was recorded by Banger Films, which had previously produced the Rush documentary Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage. The Moving Pictures portion of the concert was released on vinyl and digitally under the title Moving Pictures: Live 2011. In Canada in 2023 and 2024, the film was carried on Hollywood Suite under the title, Rush: Time Machine Tour.[7]
| Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 8 November 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 15 April 2011 | |||
| Venue | Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock, hard rock | |||
| Length | 146:59[1] | |||
| Label | Anthem | |||
| Producer | Banger Films | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 79/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Rolling Stone |  [3] |
The album was nominated for a Juno Award in the "Music DVD of the Year" category.[8] On 14 May 2014, the DVD was certified 2× Platinum in the US with 200,000 copies sold.[9] It was later reissued as a part of the DVD and Blu-ray box set titled R40, released on 11 November 2014.
Track listing edit
The following is the setlist of the concert filmed for Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland.[5]
All tracks are written by Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart, except where noted.[1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Spirit of Radio" | 5:02 | |
| 2. | "Time Stand Still" | 5:16 | |
| 3. | "Presto" | 6:32 | |
| 4. | "Stick It Out" | 4:22 | |
| 5. | "Workin' Them Angels" | 4:44 | |
| 6. | "Leave That Thing Alone" | Lee, Lifeson | 5:13 |
| 7. | "Faithless" | 5:57 | |
| 8. | "BU2B" | 4:23 | |
| 9. | "Freewill" | 5:29 | |
| 10. | "Marathon" | 6:29 | |
| 11. | "Subdivisions" | 5:30 | |
| 12. | "Tom Sawyer" | Lee, Lifeson, Peart, Pye Dubois | 4:53 |
| 13. | "Red Barchetta" | 6:55 | |
| 14. | "YYZ" | Lee, Peart | 4:32 |
| 15. | "Limelight" | 4:31 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Camera Eye" | 10:10 | |
| 2. | "Witch Hunt" | 4:42 | |
| 3. | "Vital Signs" | 5:28 | |
| 4. | "Caravan" | 5:36 | |
| 5. | "Moto Perpetuo/Love for Sale" (Drum solo) | Peart, Cole Porter | 8:22 |
| 6. | "O'Malley's Break" (Acoustic solo) | Lifeson | 1:33 |
| 7. | "Closer to the Heart" | Lee, Lifeson, Peart, Peter Talbot | 3:28 |
| 8. | "2112 Overture/The Temples of Syrinx" | 7:10 | |
| 9. | "Far Cry" | 6:22 | |
| 10. | "La Villa Strangiato" (polka intro) | 7:40 | |
| 11. | "Working Man" (reggae intro) | Lee, Lifeson | 6:40 |
DVD/Blu-ray extras edit
- Outtakes from the video introductions to both sets
- Alternate film intro version of "Tom Sawyer"
- "Need Some Love" – Live at Laura Secord Secondary School, St Catharines, Ontario, 1974 (with original drummer John Rutsey; part of the band's appearance on the TV series Canadian Bandstand)
- "Anthem" – Live in Passaic, New Jersey, 1976
The post-show video that played during the tour (featuring Paul Rudd and Jason Segel) is not included on the DVD/Blu-ray release. In its place is a closing segment that features Lee, Lifeson and Peart performing a polka rendition of "Closer to the Heart" and portraying their characters from the video intro for the first set.
Charts edit
- Audio
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian Albums (Billboard)[10] | 59 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[11] | 58 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[12] | 70 |
| US Billboard 200[13] | 54 |
| US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[14] | 4 |
| US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[15] | 13 |
| US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[16] | 8 |
Certifications edit
- DVD
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[17] | 2× Platinum | 200,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References edit
- ^ a b c "Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland – Rush". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- ^ "Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland – Rush". Metacritic. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ Sheffield, Rob (8 November 2011). "Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland". Rolling Stone.
- ^ "Rush to film Cleveland performance for DVD release". MusicNews.com. 7 December 2010. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
- ^ a b "RUSH: 'Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland' DVD/Blu-Ray Pushed Back To November". Blabbermouth.net. 23 August 2011. Archived from the original on 24 August 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
- ^ "RUSH: 'Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland' Trailer Released". Blabbermouth.net. 5 October 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
- ^ "Rush: Time Machine Tour". HollywoodSuite. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ "RUSH: 'Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland' Nominated For JUNO Award". Blabbermouth.net. 7 February 2012. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA.
- ^ "Rush Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Rush – Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ "Rush | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ "Rush Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ "Rush Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ "Rush Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ "Rush Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ "American video certifications – Rush – Time Machine". Recording Industry Association of America.