Styx along with Kevin Cronin announce “The Brotherhood of Rock Tour” along with Don Felder in 2025
Styx as well as the former REO Speedwagon frontman Kevin Cronin are partnering to embark on an epic North American tour in 2025 along with special guest and ex- Eagles guitar player Don Felder.
The tour is dubbed “The Brotherhood of Rock Tour,” the lengthy tour kicks off on May 28th, Greenville, South Carolina, and concludes on the 24th of August in Milwaukee. The famous rock bands will stop in cities such as Denver, Dallas, Toronto and Cincinnati and many more.
Tickets will go on sale in the near future and an Live Nation pre-sale kicking off on December 11th, Wednesday beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the local time zone (use the promo code “JOY”). General sales start on Friday 13 December at 10:00 a.m. central time on Ticketmaster.
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A New Era for Kevin Cronin
It is interesting to note that Kevin Cronin is being promoted as the “former lead singer and songwriter” of REO Speedwagon. The announcement comes after the band announced earlier in the year that it would cease touring in 2024. The reason was “irreconcilable differences” between Cronin and bassist Bruce Hall. The band’s final concert is scheduled for the 21st of December at Las Vegas.
In spite of this change, Cronin’s current lineup of tour musicians will be familiar to the fans. Cronin will be along with his long-time bandmates which include guitarist Dave Amato and drummer Bryan Hitt who have been part of REO Speedwagon since 1989. The group also includes pianist Derek Hilland, who joined in 2023, as well as the bassist Matt Bissonette, who started playing with the group in late 2023.
A Rock Brotherhood Rekindled
In an announcement Cronin as well as Styx musician Tommy Shaw reflected on their long-running friendship. The two first met via accident in the airport at O’Hare Airport in 1975 and they toured in the same band for their first tour in 2000.
“Now, here we are … having always had each other’s back, and psyched for our bands to join forces once again for the ‘Brotherhood of Rock’ tour,” Cronin stated. “A many things have been changed from that fateful meeting in the airport of 1975. But our family has only gotten stronger. Songs from Styx along with REO Speedwagon have found a special place in the hearts of many people all over America.”
Watch the tour’s promo video that features Cronin Shaw and Cronin Shaw below which is followed by the full schedule of dates.
Why This Tour Is a Must-See
REO Speedwagon has been rocking stages since the 1970s Their music become better as time goes by. The 2025 tour offers the chance to witness the joy of their live performances which feel like taking you back to the glorious days of rock. The reasons to attend:
- Iconic Songs Get ready to hear the best hits that helped make REO Speedwagon an international sensation. Songs such as “Can’t Fight This Feeling,” “Keep On Loving You,” and “Take It on the Run” will surely be included on the playlist that will bring back memories while making new songs.
- New energy The group’s hits are decades old however their energy is just as enthralling as ever. They’re not just performing the songs, they’re experiencing their music with a passion for the music that’s infectious.
- Fan Connection: REO Speedwagon concerts are more than just performances–they’re gatherings of dedicated fans who share a deep love for the music. The sense of community felt at these events is something unique that makes each concert seem like a reunion for old acquaintances.
What to Expect
REO Speedwagon is known for giving a show that’s much more than a show; they offer an entire experience. With Kevin Cronin’s powerful vocals as well as the band’s tight harmonies and their impeccable musicality, each note is exactly. You can expect an evening of incredible guitar solos, heartfelt ballads and plenty of opportunities to sing to your most loved songs.
The tour will also include the highest quality production standards, which include high-quality lighting and multimedia displays which enhance the live music experience. If they’re performing in a small theater or an enormous stadium, the REO Speedwagon know how to make any place feel like the ideal spot to be rocking.
How to Get Your Tickets
Tickets on REO Speedwagon 2025’s tour REO Speedwagon tour in 2025 are certain to be highly sought-after So here’s ways to ensure that you don’t get left out:
- Stay Up-to-date Be sure to keep your eyes for the band’s web site and follow on social media to receive updates on concert dates and tickets sales.
- Be Fast If tickets go on sale be prepared to purchase. Set reminders, sign in early, and secure the seats you want in advance of when the seats are gone.
- Check out VIP package options To get the best fan experience, look into VIP packages. They usually include perks such as VIP seats, exclusive merchandise and opportunities to meet and greet with the group.
Experience the Rock Legacy Live
REO Speedwagon’s 2025 tour is much more than just a string of shows; it’s an ode to the power of rock and roll that has endured for. It doesn’t matter if you’re revisiting the glorious of the 70s and ’80s or are discovering that music you’ve never heard before, the 2025 tour offers an opportunity to get to know one of the best rock groups ever in their prime.
So get your tickets, contact your pals and prepare for the ultimate night of rock and roll joy. REO Speedwagon is back and they’re set to make 2025 an event one to remember!