Frequently Asked Questions

History

 

Ordering

Policies

T-Shirt Sizing

Shipping

Canadian Customer Info

History

Thank you for visiting the Rush Backstage Club!

In business for over 30 years, this fan merchandise club is a tribute to the longevity of the band it promotes. The Rush Backstage Club provides Rush fans with merchandise which is otherwise only available straight from the live concerts. Has your t-shirt from the 70’s worn through? Grab a brand new Hemispheres shirt right here! Has your tourbook from the Vapor Trails tour disappeared? You can get a mint condition one from us! We carry shirts, trinkets, books and cds spanning the extensive catalogue of Rush. We are constantly reinventing the album artwork to bring new and exciting products to the fans. With our secure order site and online ordering system, you can purchase great Rush merchandise online. We have been serving thousands of Rush fans for over thirty years and will continue to do so for at least another thirty. Pick up some memorabilia from the greatest rock band in the world!

Ordering

Ordering Online

To find your product:

  1. Choose the appropriate category from the left hand menu, then continue to locate the product you are searching for, OR
  2. Use the search box on the left hand side of the web site and enter the product you are looking for.
  3. After you locate your product, choose any options available to you and click "Order" at the bottom of the page. At this point you will be shown your shopping cart. You can either continue shopping, alter your order, or you can "Check Out".
  4. When you have all the items you wish to purchase in your shopping cart, click "Check Out". Enter your e-mail address, your state or province then click the "continue " button.
  5. Confirm your order. If it is correct, enter your name, address and credit card information. Click on the "submit" button to receive your order confirmation number. This will let you know your order has been received and is on its way.
  6. You will receive a confirmation e-mail shortly after completing your purchase. Your card will be charged at the time you place the order. We ship orders every day. In the case of backordered items, the card will still be charged at the time of order.
  7. For your peace of mind, ordering via the internet with a credit card is the most secure method of ordering. With our secure system, no human being ever views your card information. This is more secure than paying for food in your local restaurant with a credit card!

Ordering by Phone

To order by phone, please call 1-877-GET-SWAG (1-877-438-7924). Operators are available to take orders 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Certain international countries will not be able to use this option. Please be advised, this number is an order desk only, you will not be able to track your order at this number. If you wish to track your order, or for any other questions, please call 1-877-399-7778 Mon-Fri excluding holidays. If you are calling from outside of North America, please call 905-403-0888.

Ordering by Fax

To order by fax, please use the site to choose your products and proceed to the check out page. Enter your e-mail address and state or province to proceed to the final check out screen prior to entering your credit card information. PRINT THIS PAGE. (you may fill out the form on the screen so that your contact information prints along with your order) This will also give you the final amount that will be billed to your credit card. Please be sure that your fax includes your full name, mailing address, phone number, e-mail address and credit card number with expiry date and the name as printed on the card. Fax the printed page along with any of the other information not included on the print out to our fax number: 905-403-0889.It is also advisable to e-mail us at orders@showtech.com to let us know that you have sent a fax in case we do not receive it. As soon as we have processed your order we will ship it out. **Keep in mind, ordering via the internet with a credit card is absolutely the most secure method of ordering. With our secure system, no human being ever views your card information.

Ordering by Mail

To order by mail, please use the site to choose your products and proceed to the check out page. Enter your e-mail address and state or province to proceed to the final check out screen prior to entering your credit card information. PRINT THIS PAGE. (you may fill out the form on the screen so that your contact information prints along with your order) This will also give you the final amount if you are paying by money order. If you are ordering from Canada, please send your payment in Canadian funds, all others please send your payment in US funds. Please specify to your bank that you require an International Money Order in US funds. We do not accept Postal Service Money Orders. Please be sure that you include your full name, mailing address, phone number and e-mail address. Send the printed page along with any of the other information not included on the print out to the address below. As soon as we receive your order and payment we will process your order and ship it out.

Please Send All Orders To:
Showtech Merchandising Inc.
2351 Royal Windsor Drive, Unit #5
Mississauga, Ontario L5J 4S7
Canada

Payment Methods

We currently accept VISA , MasterCard and American Express. We also accept International Money Orders for mail orders. We do not accept personal checks.

Policies

Privacy Policy

We guarantee that your contact information will not be intentionally disclosed, rented or sold to any other third party or company. We collect your name, address, phone number and e-mail address so that we may process your order and are able to offer you excellent customer service.

Browser Cookie Policy

You must enable cookies for your browser otherwise you will not be able to access many of the features in this website including the Shopping Cart and Order Tracking.

Cookies

As you probably know, cookies are small pieces of information that many web sites store on your computer's hard drive when you visit them. Cookies stored on your hard drive by a Showtech Merchandising site are not accessible to other sites. Our cookies do not contain any information that is in and of itself personally identifiable to you.

Cookies are used on Showtech Merchandising web sites to help you add items to a shoppingcart and remember which language you prefer to view the web site with, among other things.

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but allow you to modify security settings so you can approve or reject cookies on a case-by-case basis.

Below are some tips on how to enable cookies for your browser. To learn about accepting cookies from specific websites, see your browser's documentation.

Enabling Cookies in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0+

  1. Select "Internet Options" from the Tools menu.
  2. Click on the "Privacy" tab.
  3. Click the "Default" button (or manually slide the bar down to "Medium") under "Settings".
  4. Click "OK".

Enabling Cookies in Mozilla Firefox 1.0+

  1. Go to the "Tools" menu.
  2. Select "Options".
  3. Select the "Privacy" icon in the left panel.
  4. Check the box corresponding to "Allow sites to set cookies".
  5. Click "OK" to save changes.

Enabling Cookies in Mac Safari

  1. From the Safari menu, click Preferences.
  2. From the Security tab, under Accept Cookies, click to select Always.
  3. Click Close.

Security Policy

Security of your information is our top priority. Our shopping system uses the latest SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) technology, making it extremely difficult for your data to be intercepted by an unauthorized party. Our encryption level technology is the same level that is used by NASA and the CIA.

Return Policy

Returns will be accepted for exchange or refund on all items. If we cannot replace your item with a suitable replacement we will refund your original purchase price. You MUST obtain a return authorization number PRIOR to shipping your product back to us. You may do this by e-mailing us with your return details.

We do not accept returns of products once they have been used. Videos, CDs and DVDs MUST be unopened. Products must be returned (postmarked) within 30 calendar days of the arrival at your location for replacement or refund. We will pay for return shipping for defective products ONLY, and ONLY via regular mail (do not send via courier). We will refuse all packages sent back to us via courier (UPS, Fedex, etc.) Customers must ship the item to us at their expense and if the product is found to be defective, we will credit the shipping expense back to the credit card used to purchase it originally. If a product is returned to us for ANY other reason other than being defective, all extra shipping expenses are the responsibility of the customer. It is very wise to enclose a note with your return for our warehouse personnel.

AFTER YOU HAVE OBTAINED A RETURN AUTHORIZATION NUMBER, send returns to:

Showtech Merchandising Inc.
2351 Royal Windsor Drive, Unit #5
Mississauga, Ontario L5J 4S7
Canada

Refusals

The Buyer may be subject to no less than a twenty percent (20%) restocking fee, shipping charges, and any losses incurred by Seller if a package is refused without prior authorization.

Shipping

Shipping Methods

Our shipping standards for North America are as follows:

Regular Mail 2-3 weeks
Express 7 business days

Our shipping standards for Outside North America are as follows:

Regular Mail 4-6 weeks
Express 6-12 business days
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Certain articles are only sent by express mail. These exceptions are noted in the details of the product.

T-Shirt Sizing

Adult T-Shirt Sizing

This chart refers to the standard concert shirts on the site. All shirts are 100% preshrunk cotton unless otherwise specified. Chest measurement is taken 1 inch (2.5 cm) below the armhole across. Length measurement is taken from the shoulder/neck seam, to the bottom of shirt. These measurements are taken with the shirt lying flat on a table.

Size Chest (in/cm) Length (in/cm)
Small 18" / 46cm 28" / 71cm
Medium 20" / 51cm 29" / 74cm
Large 22" / 56cm 30" / 76cm
XL 24" / 61cm 31" / 79cm
XXL 26" / 66cm 32" / 81cm
XXXL 28" / 71cm 33" / 84cm
4x 28.5" / 72cm 33.5" / 85cm
5x 30" / 76cm 35" / 89cm
6x 32.5" / 83cm 36" / 91cm

Kids Sizing

Size Age Chest (in/cm) Length (in/cm)
Kids 2 2 years 12" / 30cm 14.5" / 37cm
Kids 4 4 years 13" / 33cm 16" / 41cm
Kids 6 6 years 14" / 36cm 17.5" / 44cm

Baby Onesie Sizing

Size Age Chest (in/cm) Length (in/cm)
3-6 mos. 3 to 6 months 8" / 20cm 13"/33cm
6-12 mos. 6 to 12 months 9" / 23cm 14"/36cm
12-18 mos. 12 to 18 months 9.5" / 24cm 15.5"/38cm
18-24 mos. 18 to 24 months 10" / 25.5cm 16"/40.5cm

Kids Hoodie Sizing

SizeAgeChest (in/cm)Length (in/cm)
3-6 mos.3 to 6 months9.5"/24cm9"/23cm
6-12 mos.6 to 12 months10"/25.5cm10"/25.5cm
12-18 mos.12 to 18 months11"/28cm 10.5"/27cm
18-24 mos.18 to 24 months12"/30.5cm11.5"/29.5cm
Kids 22 years13"/33cm12"/30.5cm
Kids 44 years13.5"/34cm14"/35.5cm
Kids 66 years13.5"/34cm 15"/38cm

Youth Sizing

SizeAgeChest (in/cm)Length (in/cm)
Youth S816” / 40.5cm22” / 56cm
Youth M1017” / 43cm22.5” / 57cm
Youth L1218” / 46cm23” / 58.5cm
Youth XL1419” / 48cm24.5” / 62cm

Chest measurement is taken 1 inch (2.5 cm) below the armhole across. Length measurement is taken from the shoulder/neck seam, to the bottom of shirt. Baby onesies have a range of length, which is noted in the chart.

Canadian Customer Info

Canadian Tax Information

  • Ontario, Canada residents add 8% PST and 5% GST
  • New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland add 13% HST
  • all other Canadian provinces add 5% GST only

This site is dedicated to the memory of Mike McLoughlin, a Rush fan from the very beginning.

Order Toll Free: 1.877.GET.SWAG (1.877.438.7924)
We accept: MasterCard, Visa, American Express
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