Every Rush Song

Rush's "Stick It Out" Lyrics and Meaning

Every Rush Song

Show Notes

Heat of the moment, curse of the young, spit out your anger. Don't swallow your tongue. Join us as we discuss the song Stick It Out by Rush!

Jay reads a quote from Neil saying that his lyrics to "Stick It Out" are mostly plays on words

Tim explains some significance from the music video

In the video, Jay works magic so that the Alex in his background plays Space Guitar

Shayne references Rick Rubin's book "The Creative Act: A Way of Being" to the lyrics of the Rush song, "Stick It Out"

Tim gets dizzy from trying to do the right thing

Here’s what our house elf, Artie, says about this episode.

Discussing 'Stick it Out' by Rush: Lyrics and Interpretations

We delve into the meaning of the lyrics as explained by Peart, regarding the play on words and the duality of enduring and demonstrating arrogance. We also explore our favorite lines, with specific focus on the word 'pendulum', and share individual interpretations. Additionally, we talk about some related topics, such as producer Rick Rubin's book on creativity and the parallels with how Peart composed his song.

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