Ten years ago, in 94, we thought maybe nobody would ever care about Styx again. James Young agocarestyx Change image and share on social
Yes, indeed, in fact I would tell you that we go out of our way to be true to the original feeling and sort of sonic and musical pallet that we painted with back then. James Young backfactfelt Change image and share on social
And for REO - they get to play for some Styx fans and then we get to play in front of some REO fans. It helps spread the new music to the following of other bands. James Young bandfanfront Change image and share on social
Being in the studio is okay but sitting in a room by yourself composing is a discipline that takes a certain type of mind set and Tommy has a great gift for that as did the previous guy. James Young composedisciplinegift Change image and share on social
It is something we have always excelled at and prided ourselves at - the excellences of our stage performance. James Young excelexcellenceperformance Change image and share on social
And I said - Styx - as a musical group it is our place to reflect the light that is shining on us back onto this place and say - this is where so much great stuff started. James Young backgreatgroup Change image and share on social
In my own mind, we are a much happier and much more functional family and a much more well balanced group of individual s both off and on the stage - in the current incarnation. James Young balancecurrentfamily Change image and share on social
So, it's a matter of that I want to take our music around the globe. James Young globemattermusic Change image and share on social
The studio that we mix in is still in Chicago. James Young chicagomixstudio Change image and share on social
Being in a rock band is about touring. It's about writing songs and it's about making records but it's also about taking a wonderful smile onto that stage and making the people feel good about themselves. James Young bandfeelgood share on social