Chicago The Band Holyoke Tickets

In its forty-five years as a rock band, Chicago has hardly ever slipped through the summer without going on a big tour. Keeping up with their summer-tradition, they are soon taking a tour during the sunny days. To the delight of Holyoke fans, the group that describes itself as the rock and roll band of horns is now making a performance stop there.

Formed in 1967, they began with a rather experimental style and only later drew closer to their trademark predominantly soft sound that brought them many ballad hits. Their steamy stream of hits lasted through the seventies and eighties, during which time they arrived at the top of American singles charts. They are known to have sold more than thirty-eight million copies in the U.S. alone, among which twenty-two albums went gold, eighteen went platinum and eight became multi-platinum.

Over their career span, they have recorded five chart-topping albums alongside twenty-one top ten singles, and have come to be recognized as one of the most successful and longest-performing rock groups through history. It's no wonder why the upcoming Chicago the Band Holyoke MA concert is the topic of town-talk among rock fans, waiting to grab the Chicago the Band Holyoke MA tickets.

Chicago was initially a cover band when it first began performing as a six-member group called The Big Thing better known for singing hits from the top forties. While it gathered success as a cover band, it also started working on its own songs and by 1968, was on their way to Los Angeles where they signed a contract with Columbia Records. Their very first EP sold more than a million units by 1970, winning the platinum disc. This album included songs such as Beginnings and Does Anyone Know What Time It Really Is.

The band currently comprises of Walfredo Reyes, Jr. as percussionist; Lou Pardini as vocalist and keyboardist; Keith Howland as vocalist and guitarist; Jason Scheff as bassists, keyboardist and vocalist; Tris Imboden as percussionist and drummer; Walter Parazaider as backing vocalist and woodwinds-player; James Pankow as percussionist and trombonist; Lee Loughnane as trumpeter, guitarist, vocalist, percussionist, and keyboardist; and Robert Lamm as synthesizer and keyboardist. Some of their most popular singles include Love Will Come Back, Feel, Back to You, Show Me a Sign, The Only One, All Roads Leading to You, Here in My Heart, You Came to My Senses, Chasin' the Wind, We Can Last Forever, You're Not Alone, Look Away, Niagara Falls among numerous others. The wildly anticipated Chicago concert is one promised to rock out the sold-out crowds, so make sure you get Chicago the Band Holyoke MA tickets in time.