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Who were the original Styx members?
Styx (band)
| Styx | |
|---|---|
| Website | styxworld.com |
| Members | Chuck Panozzo James “J.Y.” Young Tommy Shaw Todd Sucherman Lawrence Gowan Ricky Phillips Will Evankovich |
| Past members | John “J.C.” Curulewski Dennis DeYoung John Panozzo Glen Burtnik |
How many original members of Styx are still alive?
Styx still tours today but only includes two band members from their 1975 to 1983 golden era — guitarist-singers Tommy Shaw and James “JY” Young.
What happened to the lead singer of Styx?
1999: Departure from Styx James Young and Tommy Shaw of Styx suggested booking a tour in support of the Brave New World album. DeYoung asked for six months to recover, Shaw and Young instead replaced him with Canadian rocker Lawrence Gowan in 1999 and went on tour.
Who is the current lead singer of Styx?
Tommy Shaw1975 – 1984
Dennis DeYoung1972 – 1984James YoungSince 1970
Styx/Lead singers
Did Mr Roboto break up with Styx?
Roboto” and the band’s Kilroy Was Here album famously divided the group creatively, leading to its 1983 breakup. Styx reunited in the mid-’90s, but DeYoung says the real damage was done when Styx fired him in 1999.
Who are the members of the band Styx?
Members 1 Chuck Panozzo – bass, occasional backing vocals (1972–1984, 1990–1991, 1995–1999, part-time 1999–present) 2 James “J.Y.” Young – guitars, lead and backing vocals, occasional keyboards (1972–1984, 1990–1991, 1995–present) 3 Tommy Shaw – guitars, lead and backing vocals, occasional mandolin (1975–1984, 1995–present) Mas cosas…
Who was the opening act for Styx in Montreal?
He has no idea at the time that he is going to become one of STYX’s key elements. With Dennis DeYoung, James Young and the Panozzo brothers Chuck and John, Tommy embarks on a great adventure with STYX. The band goes to Montreal as the opening act for Bad Company.
When did Styx stop using the name Styx?
DeYoung began touring as a solo artist at the same time, and eventually attempted to sue Shaw and Young over the use of the name Styx (the lawsuit was eventually settled in late 2001).
Who was Tommy Shaw’s friend in the band Styx?
Wanting to remain musically productive while awaiting such a time when Styx could feasibly reunite, Tommy hooks up with his friend Ted Nugent. He is already working with Michael Cartellone, touring with him in his solo band. They decide to play some music and write songs together.