There is a plot of land that is little more than a stone’s throw from the convergence of the 5 and 405 freeways. On the very same soil where Marine pilots took to the skies to hone their skills in preparation for fighting the Cold War, the FivePoint Amphitheater served as a sort of portal… Read more »
Photos – REO SPEEDWAGON – Live! FivePoint Amphitheater CLICK HERE to read a review of the show.
Legendary and multi-Platinum rockers STYX–Tommy Shaw (vocals, guitars), James “JY” Young (vocals, guitars), Lawrence Gowan (vocals, keyboards), Todd Sucherman (drums) and Ricky Phillips (bass), along with the occasional surprise appearance by original bassist Chuck Panozzo–are rested, healthy, and ready to hit the road again, but they’ve finally got a new album to promote along the way. Their… Read more »
REO Speedwagon rockers Kevin Cronin, Bruce Hall, Neal Doughty, Dave Amato, and Bryan Hitt sit down with Dan Rather to discuss their legendary career in music on an all-new episode of The Big Interview—airing Tuesday, May 14 at 8pE/5pP. In this exclusive preview, frontman Kevin Cronin reflects on the moment he knew the band had made it… Read more »
Styx and R.E.O. Speedwagon are no strangers to sharing the same highways and stages together. On Saturday, June 24th, they made what was the fourth stop on their 2017, United We Rock tour at the Greek Theater. Joining forces once again, along with special guest, former long time Eagles guitarist, Don Felder, they filled the cool evening… Read more »
Photos – R.E.O. SPEEDWAGON, STYX & DON FELDER Live at the Greek CLICK HERE to read a review of the show
Dean Markley USA announces a meet and greet opportunity with REO Speedwagon’s Dave Amato at 3:00PM on January 23th, at booth # 5766 during this year’s NAMM Show. Guitarist and harmony vocalist, Dave Amato joined REO in 1989 for the album The Earth, A Small Man, His Dog, and a Chicken. In addition to playing… Read more »
REO Speedwagon, once R.E.O. Speedwagon has been around since 1967. Yes! 1967! Neil Doughty and Alan Gratzer met in college in 1966 and decided to form a band they named after a flatbed truck Doughty had studied about in transportation history; “REO” Speed Wagon was the initials of its founder Ransom E. Olds and the… Read more »
Los Angeles, CA & Bloomington, IL (December 12, 2013) – STYX and REO SPEEDWAGON, along with RICHARD MARX, TED NUGENT, LARRY THE CABLE GUY, SURVIVOR, HEAD EAST and BRUSHVILLE are thrilled to announce that the December 4 benefit concert. Rock To The Rescue Extends A Hand To Those In Need, raised $400,783. This completely sold-out… Read more »
Last year’s debut of “The Midwest Rock ‘n Roll Express” tour, recognized by Rolling Stone as one of the “Ten Hottest Summer Package Tours of 2012,” was such a huge success that Rock’s finest from the Midwest— REO Speedwagon, Styx and Ted Nugent—are teaming up again for another round of shows starting April 18 in… Read more »