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REO Speedwagon Biography

Three bands were the undisputed arena rock kings of the early '80s — Styx, Journey, and REO Speedwagon — yet all weren't overnight success stories (in fact, each group began pursuing different musical styles originally — prog rock, fusion, and straight-ahead hard rock, respectively, before transforming slowly into chart-topping mainstream rockers). REO Speedwagon first formed in 1968, via a pair of University of Illinois students, keyboardist Neal Doughty and drummer Alan Gratzer. After graduation, the group signed on with then-unknown manager Irving Azoff (who would later guide the careers of such multi-platinum acts as the Eagles and Steely Dan), which led to the outfit building a... ... More

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just saw a commercial for this styx/reo speedwagon/ted nugent tour. horrible,i'd rather stick my nuts in the garbage disposal

LiveNationSTL

LiveNationSTL

.@stltoday previews tomorrow night's @kcreospeedwagon, @STYXtheBand & @TedNugent show: http://t.co/l7Gvraj2Io #vwastl

lakefm

lakefm

All aboard! Your last chance to win tix to The Midwest Rock-N-Roll Express Tour starring REO Speedwagon and Styx... http://t.co/fdncN1NVc4