May 10 Council Bluffs, IA – Mid America Arena May 08 Denver, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheatre May 05 Las Vegas, NV – Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino May 03 Albuquerque, NM – Hard Rock Casino Albuquerque ‘The Midwest Rock ‘N Roll Express’ tour dates: This is the soundtrack for the hardcore.” REO, Styx and The Nuge have always celebrated the power of our special music and on the mighty ‘Midwest Rock ‘N Roll Express,’ the energy, attitude and spirit is more intense than ever. “The heart and soul of American R&B&R&R has always gushed forth from the heartland of America. I am ready to climb aboard the ‘Midwest Rock ‘N Roll Express!’ Rock On baby!”Īs Styx singer/guitarist Tommy Shaw proclaims, “It’s gonna be a Twang Fest of screaming guitars and big, sing-along choruses that continue to be the soundtrack for the misbehavior of our collective fan base.

I am proud to join my brothers in Styx and Ted Nugent to celebrate Midwest rock ‘n roll and represent the greatest rock fans in the world.

“In the Midwest we work hard, play hard, and rock hard. “I am a Midwest boy, born and raised with Midwest values,” continues REO Speedwagon singer/guitarist Kevin Cronin. “It’s time for mega-platinum Illinois bands Styx and REO Speedwagon in a battle to the end of the Mayan calendar with the Motor City Madman!” “Forget all those TV shows with glee clubs singing rock songs,” exclaims Styx guitarist/singer James “JY” Young. Ted Nugent, REO Speedwagon, and Styx will join forces for ‘The Midwest Rock ‘N Roll Express’ 30-date US tour. Over 80 million albums sold worldwide, twelve Top 10 smash hit singles, and thousands of concerts performed, the time has come for the ultimate convergence of rock’s finest from the Midwest.

Ted Nugent, Styx And REO Speedwagon Launch ‘The Midwest Rock ‘N Roll Express’ Tour

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