American rock band From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Styx is an American rock band. They were one of the most popular groups of the 1970s and early 1980s. They formed in Chicago in 1972. They were the first band to have four platinum albums in a row. They continued playing after reuniting in 1995.
Styx | |
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Styx performing live in Hinckley, MN on June 13, 2008. (left to right: James "J.Y." Young, Tommy Shaw, Lawrence Gowan) | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois |
| Genres | Hard rock, progressive rock, art rock, soft rock |
| Years active | 1972–1984, 1990-1991, 1995–present |
| Labels | A&M, Interscope |
| Members | James "J.Y." Young Tommy Shaw Todd Sucherman Lawrence Gowan Ricky Phillips Chuck Panozzo |
| Past member(s) | Dennis DeYoung John Panozzo John Curulewski Glen Burtnik |
| Website | www.styxworld.com |
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