OK, be honest. When you first heard Styx was making a concept album about a mission to Mars, you thought.. Matt Wardlaw: "Oh, please don't let this be corny." And I told Tommy that had been my first ...

Styx have released a new single called “Crash of the Crown,” the title track off their upcoming album. “Crash of the Crown” previews Styx's 17th studio LP in characteristically epic fashion, combining ...

On one particularly amusing episode of That ’70s Show, fresh-faced protagonist Eric Forman declares his love for the beloved pomp-rock band Styx and faces scorn from friends, who are too cool for Styx ...

Career boosts can come from the most unexpected places, as Styx vocalist and keyboardist Lawrence Gowan found out in real-time after a raunchy Comedy Central cartoon provided them with a new, younger ...

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 ...

Styx performs Wednesday, Aug.30, 2023, at the Allentown Fair. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call) Styx performs Wednesday, Aug.30, 2023, at the Allentown Fair. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call) Styx performs ...

As far as most traditionalists are concerned, Styx’s Pieces Of Eight represents all that’s most remarkable about the band, their music and their ideology. Their eight album, released in September 1978 ...

If you were in search of a 1980s fix Saturday night in Charlotte, you were in the right place at a nostalgia-drenched concert at PNC Music Pavilion. A triple bill of Styx, REO Speedwagon and Loverboy ...

Look at these photographs — why do so many of the female hippie rioters have crewcuts and the guys have ponytails?

Plenty of classic rock bands seem content to rest on their laurels, coasting by on past hits and rarely, if ever, releasing new music. That doesn’t appear to be the case for Styx. The classic rockers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a music journalist from New York City, living in Nashville. The earliest trace of Chicago rock band Styx dates back to 1962, ...