Years Active: 1981-2006
Band Members: Tom Petersson, Jon Brant, Bun E. Carlos, Robin Zander, Rick Nielsen
Influenced by: T. Rex, The Kinks, Wizzard, Big Star, Led Zeppelin, The Raspberries, The Rolling Stones, John Lennon, The Who, Paul McCartney, Todd Rundgren, The Beatles, The Nazz, The Move, The Yardbirds, The Velvet Underground, The Beach Boys
Genre: Rock & Alternative
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Sep 09 2009 9:30AM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner: That the Beatles mean so much to so many people who make music in so many genres goes without saying. What doesn't go without saying is what John, Paul, George and Ringo mean to these musicians, who share in their own words the important role the Fab ... Read moreAug 21 2009 6:00AM
by Linda Laban
Filed under: News, Exclusive, Television
Spinner: As Cheap Trick's summer-long opening duties on the Def Leppard tour draw to a close, the veteran power pop group heads to Los Angeles, Sept. 1, to perform its killer new single 'Sick Man of Europe' on 'The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien.' "He's a ... Read moreAug 12 2009 7:00AM
by Linda Laban
Filed under: News, Video, Exclusive
Spinner: Cheap Trick's new single, 'Sick Man of Europe,' which is taken from the band's just-released album, 'The Latest,' is a lean slice of hard-hitting power pop, bristling with the kind of edgy vitality usually credited to a young band with a reputation ... Read more
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07/05/09
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06/23/09
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04/02/09
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11/23/08
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11/22/08
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11/19/08
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11/19/08
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11/16/08
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11/12/08
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10/05/08
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08/20/08
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07/23/08
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11/14/08
The live album lives, from Neil Young in '68 to Mavis Staples in '08 It has served as a ...
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11/03/08
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