As Styx finally achieved a long-hoped-for measure of success, they did a rare thing in rock music back then: They looked inward. The Grand Illusion, released on July 7, 1977, talked with bold ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amid a seven-piece line-up with talent to burn, old-hand guitarists James ‘JY’ Young and Tommy Shaw plus founding (and these days ...

Ever since the release of their debut album in 1972, Styx have always been a group in vocal flux. Dennis DeYoung was the de facto frontman, with his distinctive tenor giving the band their ...

Styx recorded their own version of The Beatles‘ “I Am the Walrus.” The band’s fans went wild for the cover. Subsequently, the tune inspired Styx to release an entire album of classic rock covers. Styx ...

While holding a place in music since the 1970s, many will always remember Ricky Phillips for performing with the rock band Styx for over 20 years. Although the musician played alongside other great ...

Cheap Trick has decided to stay the road after their shared dates with Styx later this month. First, they’ll take a few days ...

Classic rock pioneers Styx have gone through waves of change over their legendary career. Their arsenal of hits, like “Blue Collar Man,” “Come Sail Away,” “Too Much Time On My Hands,” and “Renegade,” ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. Before joining Styx on December 12, 1975, a crucial move that would ...

The earliest trace of Chicago rock band Styx dates back to 1962, when teenage founding vocalist Dennis DeYoung started jamming in his basement with twins Chuck and John Panozzo. By the time the band ...