Song Of The Week

https://twitter.com/ShadesNoir/status/1768276369224384812?s=20 Troy Tennard

My Fantasy Live Setlist For Styx

Creating a setlist that pleases every fan is an absolutely impossible task.  Each band has different groups with varying levels of fandom in their fanbase.  There are the diehard fanatics who own every album and know the words to every song.  There is the dedicated fan who knows a good deal of the band's catalog, …

My Five Favorite Albums From Styx

As fans we can agree that we all love Styx.  However, I am sure that many of us have differing opinions about out favorite Styx albums.  Fandom is a very passionate affair, at times it is not for the feint of heart.  I recently wrote a blog detailing my five favorite Kansas albums.  I received …

A Few Thoughts On Crash Of The Crown By Styx

As I write this the latest Styx album, Crash Of The Crown, has been out for just over one year.  As a fan of the band since the early 1980's I am so glad they are creating new music.  This band is far too talented to continue to exclusively rehash the past.  Back in 1981 …

Song Of The Week

https://twitter.com/ShadesNoir/status/1545519729149886466?s=20&t=u3JZTjqsLssR9-IWTuxScw Troy Tennard

Musical Highlights Of 2021

John Sykes - Dawning Of A Brand New Day Guitar maestro John Sykes immediately let us know that 2021 was going to be a better year than 2020.  On New Year's Day he released the new song Dawning Of A Brand New Day.  What an unexpected surprise and a fantastic way to begin the new …

Song Of The Week

https://twitter.com/ShadesNoir/status/1401030920023547907?s=20 Troy T.

A Few Thoughts On The New Styx Song Crash Of The Crown

To be honest I do not know what to expect from the upcoming Styx album Crash Of The Crown. This will be the follow-up to their highly successful album The Mission (2017).  When I say "successful" I do not mean in terms of records sales.  The days of a Styx album selling three million copies …

Song Of The Week

https://twitter.com/ShadesNoir/status/1309706320958885889?s=20 Troy T.

Song Of The Week

https://twitter.com/ShadesNoir/status/1237572719090122754?s=20   Troy T.