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Dennis DeYoung and The Music of Styx with Night Ranger

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Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater was filled with the sounds of rock classics from the 1970s and 1980s on June 1, 2018 when the founder of Styx, Dennis DeYoung, brought his latest band and friends, Night Ranger, to Austin for a show. Dennis DeYoung Dennis DeYoung and the Music of Styx August Zadra, Dennis DeYoung and Jimmy Leahey Dennis DeYoung Dennis DeYoung Dennis DeYoung Dennis DeYoung has had a career spanning 40 + years. He was one of the founding members of the rock group Styx. He was the group's lead singer and the writer of 7 of their Top 10 hits. Dennis DeYoung Dennis DeYoung Dennis DeYoung is joined on tour by an ensemble of very talented musicians including: August Zadra - guitar, lead and backing vocals; Jimmy Leahey - guitar, backing vocals; Suzanne DeYoung -  backing vocals; John Blasucci - keys; Craig Carter - bass, backing vocals; Michael Morales - drums. Dennis DeYoung and The Music of Styx Denni...

Boston’s Heaven On Earth Tour Touches Down In Central Texas

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The Cedar Park Center, in the Austin suburb of Cedar Park, Texas, played host to some good old-time Rock and Roll on July 20 when Boston and tour mates, Night Ranger, performed for an enthusiastic crowd of fans. Long-time fans of both bands had high hopes for an entertaining evening of music and they weren't disappointed by these veteran acts. Boston performs at the Cedar Park Center Night Ranger Night Ranger was first on the stage. They quickly claimed the audience’s attention as guitarists Joel Hoekstra and Brad Gillis showcased their phenomenal guitar skills and front man, bassist Jack Blades lead vocals on “Touch of Madness.” Night Ranger opens for Boston at the Cedar Park Center After that, drummer Kelly Keagy took over the lead on “Swing Me Away.” From then on, the audience was as much a part of the band as the actual members, singing along for 50 minutes to many of Night Ranger’s mega hits. The audience’s participation fit well with the band’s high-energy...