In almost every case, if you go to see a legacy rock group on tour in the 21st century, you can expect a certain amount of comfort food. Sure, bands may be soldiering on with patched-together lineups, ...

Styx released one of the most successful – and polarizing – songs in the band’s history on Feb 28, 1983. The origin of “Mr. Roboto” can be traced back a couple of years. Evangelical groups had claimed ...

Styx played to a large crowd on Thursday night at the Stark County Fair. Fan favorites included "Come Sail Away," "Mr. Roboto" and "Renegade." CANTON − A dazzling and triumphant three-song finale ...

Styx guitarist James “J.Y” Young said the band had bowed to fan demands by adding “Mr. Roboto” to their set list, after having ignored the song for decades. He also noted that, even though the ...

Tommy Shaw has shared details on the complex relationship between Styx and one of their most famous songs. The 1983 single ...

As he prepares to launch another tour, Styx guitarist James “J.Y.” Young is feeling good about the fact that he's still out there making music for a living in a year that finds him celebrating 50 ...

If all you know about the song we’re about to talk about is Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto? Well, you probably know enough to enjoy it on a surface level. After all, it still sounds great after all these ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a music journalist from New York City, living in Nashville. The earliest trace of Chicago rock band Styx dates back to 1962, ...

Classic rock band Styx put on a stellar concert on Thursday night at the Stark County Fair. Songs included "Lady," "Come Sail Away," "Blue Collar Man," "Renegade" and "Mr. Roboto." A large crowd ...

CANTON − A dazzling and triumphant three-song finale closed out Thursday night's Styx concert at the Stark County Fair. Smoke billowed from the stage. Guitars, drums and bass reached decibel-throbbing ...