Styx
2007 - Summer/Fall, Styx embarks on an extensive tour with Def Leppard & Foreigner across the US.
2004 - Styx has a radio hit with "I Am the Walrus," rapidly ascended the charts to #2 across the nation at Classic Rock Radio.
2003 - Ricky Phillips of Bad English and Babys fame joins the band. Bass player Emeritus Chuck Panozzo also plays with the band for select tour dates. ... more »
2007 - Summer/Fall, Styx embarks on an extensive tour with Def Leppard & Foreigner across the US.
2004 - Styx has a radio hit with "I Am the Walrus," rapidly ascended the charts to #2 across the nation at Classic Rock Radio.
2003 - Ricky Phillips of Bad English and Babys fame joins the band. Bass player Emeritus Chuck Panozzo also plays with the band for select tour dates.
1999 - Keyboardist and third vocalist Lawrence Gowan joins the band.
1998 - Styx issued its first studio album in nearly a decade with Brave New World.
1995 - Greatest Hits released; certified platinum.
1983 - Kilroy Was Here scored platinum status, charted at #3 and featured the gold "Mr. Roboto" and Top 10 "Don't Let it End."
1981 - The concept album masterpiece Paradise Theatre arrived with Top 10's "Too Much Time on My Hands" and "The Best of Times." "Too Much Time on My Hands" was also featured in the first hour of MTV's initial broadcast. Paradise Theatre, who's "Snowblind" hit the Mainstream Rock Top 30, shot to #1.
1979's Cornerstone reached #2 and double platinum. In 1980, Styx was voted the most popular band in America, according to a Gallup poll.
1978 - Pieces of Eight went triple platinum and Top 10 spawning Top 20 "Renegade" and Top 30" Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)." 1975 - Alabama singer-guitarist Tommy Shaw replaces outgoing member John Curulewski.
1975 - Styx's first album for A&M Records, Equinox, earned gold and yielded the Top 40 hit "Lorelei."
1973 - Styx II is released, containing the band's breakthrough, the epic ballad "Lady."
1972 - Styx debuts with their self-titled first album.
1970 - In November, James "JY" Young joined Chuck and John Panozzo, Dennis De Young and John Curulewski to create what would be the line-up that in 1972 would release its first album and become known as Styx. « hide
