REO Speedwagon news

On Saturday, REO Speedwagon will make its debut at Silver Springs, a park whose concert series has added many classic rock acts to its country-heavy roster in recent years.

Foo Fighters rocker Dave Grohl has confirmed reports hes making a movie about the studio where Nirvana recorded landmark album Nevermind Reo Speedwagon star Kevin Cronin revealed news of the project last year 11 hinting hell be a part of the untitled...

Kevin Cronin, lead singer of rock band REO Speedwagon, is happy to be performing Saturday, Jan. 14 at the Crown Theatre, even if the rocker may have mixed up his Fayettevilles.

Timeless rockers REO Speedwagon will perform at the Crown Theatre on Saturday night at 7:30 as the next installment of the 2011-12 Community Concerts Series. The band had such memorable hits as "Keep on Loving You," "Take It on the Run" and "Can't Fight This Feeling," among others.

Glitzy arena rock hits of the 1980s power the Broadway show "Rock of Ages," which arrives in Norfolk this weekend. Set in 1987 on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, the show tells the story of a small-town girl who meets and falls in love with a big-city rocker. The Tony-nominated show features hits of Journey, Night Ranger, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Poison, Asia and others. When the show opened on ...

When she isn't smooching with hubby Eddie Cibrian on the beaches of Cabo, making TV movies with Burt Reynolds or catching flak for her skinny physique, LeAnn Rimes is touring in support of her new album, "Lady & Gentlemen."

JOLIET — REO Speedwagon will play at the 2012 Taste of Joliet.The Joliet Park District announced this morning that the rock band, which rose to fame in the 1970s and early 1980s, will be the headliner act for the Friday opening night of Taste of Joliet in June.REO Speedwagon has been among the most requested bands from Taste-goers, said Dominic Egizio, executive director for the Joliet Park ...

JOLIET — REO Speedwagon will play at the 2012 Taste of Joliet.The Joliet Park District announced this morning that the rock band, which rose to fame in the 1970s and early 1980s, will be the headliner act for the Friday opening night of Taste of Joliet in June.REO Speedwagon has been among the most requested bands from Taste-goers, said Dominic Egizio, executive director for the Joliet Park ...

Champaign, Ill. is the birthplace of great cultural icons such as YouTube and REO Speedwagon. Last November, the city gave the world the blog “Mid-Major Chillin.” Men’s basketball forward Greg Kelley ’14, center Jeremiah Kreisberg ’14 and guard Jesse Pritchard ’14 created the blog to document their lives as basketball players for a mid-major program. The blog’s motto is “Get with the movement ...

The Turnpike Troubadours have arrived just in time. The so-called Red Dirt scene has been besieged by young guitar slingers acting as REO Speedwagon revivalists, veterans who rely on overly hokey hooks and acts that have, perhaps understandably, headed for the schlocky, sing-by-num...

REO Speedwagon frontman Kevin Cronin rocks out Friday evening during the classic rock band's concert at the Vada Shied Community Development Center. The band thrilled the near-capacity crowd.