Cheap Trick and "underrated" kind of go in hand. The quartet from Rockford, Ill., is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — but it took nearly 15 years of eligibility to achieve what should have been a ...

Cheap Trick were one of the best rock bands to emerge in the 1970s but also one of the most confusing, both musically (a combination of power pop and aggressive hard rock) and visually (two dreamboat ...

In a new interview with Orange Amps, which was subsequently linked to on the holiday-centric site Stubby's House of Christmas, bassist Tom Petersson shared that the band wrapped up a holiday LP "about ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The one and only Cheap Trick have announced today's premiere of their pummeling ...

Studio album number 21 in a career of half a century and counting, All Washed Up finds Cheap Trick on killer form, dispensing heavy power-pop, anthemic choruses and, as the title of one song attests, ...

Mike Damone: “Can you honestly tell me that you forgot? Forgot the magnetism of Robin Zander or the charisma of Rick Nielsen?” Linda Barrett: “It’s kid’s stuff.” Mike Damone: “Kid stuff? How ’bout the ...

Submitted photo .... Rick Nielsen, left, of Cheap Trick is joined by his sons Daxx (on drums) and Miles, center, in The Nielsen Trust, which performs June 18 at the Warren Community Amphitheatre as ...

Cheap Trick is an American rock ‘n’ roll institution. Formed in Rockford, Illinois in 1973, they were grouped with the era’s reigning arena-rock kingpins by the time they went multi-platinum with the ...

“WITH A HYBRID AUDIENCE of young and old rockers, Cheap Trick’s longevity seems assured.” That declaration—made in the January 1980 issue of Trouser Press—turned out to be quite prophetic. But the ...

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They've played over 5,000 shows. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They were cool in 1977. Their lead guitar player owns over 400 quirky guitars. They can do whatever they want.

Boston and Cheap Trick should blend as well in a concert bill as “Don’t Look Back” and “Dream Police” do on a classic-rock station. But they do have different personalities. Boston was never one to ...