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It's the 35th Anniversary of Cheap Trick's Live at Budokan Concerts!

Barbara LaRue — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:03:51 +0000

Yes, it’s been 35 years since Cheap Trick rocked Japan in 1978 on April 28 and 30 in front of 12,000 screaming fans! Those concerts, of course, resulted in their legendary best-selling album, which was released in October of 1978 in Japan and in February of 1979 in the U.S. Rolling Stone Magazine ranks the [...]

Cheap Trick To Celebrate Anniversary of 'Budokan' With Streaming, Broadcast Concerts

Nick DeRiso — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:52:46 +0000

Worn out your vinyl copy of Cheap Trick’s legendary 1978 ‘At Budokan?’ Here’s a chance to make new memories, as the band presents the same exact set twice in celebration of the concert’s 35th anniversary. Tune into Livestream.com on April 28 — three and a half decades after the original show, to the day — [...]

Robin Zander at 60: Working on a New Cheap Trick Album When Not Attempting to Kick Aerosmith's Ass

Barbara LaRue — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:11:05 +0000

The lead singer and rhythm guitarist for Cheap Trick celebrates his birthday today, born on January 23, 1953 in Beloit, Wisconsin. Pretty boy, yes, and he still is. But that voice is what really demands attention. And Robin is still very much using those vocal chops in Cheap Trick, but their founding member and drummer [...]

Win Aerosmith Tickets All Week

Andy Chase — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:46:26 +0000

Listen to Andy Chase all week long between 3p-8p to win tickets to see Aerosmith and Cheap Trick at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday Nov. 20th. Go to Aerosmith.com for a complete list of tour dates. Their new album “Music From Another Dimension” available now.

My Top 5 Favorite Wingstock Acts

Varacchi — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:31:37 +0000

We're just a week away from Wingstock 2012, so I'm taking a walk down Memory Lane and remembering my five fave Wingstock acts. 5 Foreigner Surprising proof that replacement singers can sound just as good as the original, Foreigner rocked the stage for Wingstock 2009. 4 .38 Special Our SPRINGStock [...]

Cheap Trick Discuss Camaraderie and Competition With Aerosmith

Chad Childers — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 19:29:39 +0000

With a cachet like Cheap Trick has, it's not frequent that they open for other bands, but the group just signed on for another leg of dates supporting Aerosmith and that suggests that camaraderie has eclipsed billing in terms of importance for the veteran rockers.

I Got Naked for Aerosmith

Hawk Honey Rachael — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 18:35:47 +0000

Hawk Honey Rachael was at the Aerosmith/Cheap Trick concert last night at the Izod Center - and stripped down to the bare essentials.

Happy Birthday, Robin! [VIDEO]

Barbara LaRue — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:46:30 +0000

Robin Zander turns 59 today, born on January 23, 1953 in Beloit, Wisconsin. The lead singer and rhythm guitarist for Cheap Trick has influenced a host of rock vocalists, including Joe Elliott, Axl Rose and Scott Weiland. There’s something else he and his band might well influence for the good. Back on July 17, 2011, [...]