Arts & Entertainment
PHOTOS: Styx & REO Speedwagon's Kevin Cronin in Tinley Park
Styx, the Kevin Cronin Band, and Don Felder came to Tinley Park's Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre on Saturday, August 23rd.
Styx, the Kevin Cronin Band, and Don Felder have been touring North America this summer on the “Brotherhood of Rock” tour, celebrating 25 years since Styx and REO Speedwagon’s first joint tour together in 2000.
After first hitting the road back in May, the Midwest was home to the final few shows of the trek, which concluded in Milwaukee, WI on August 24th.
The Kevin Cronin Band, who previously toured as REO Speedwagon in 2024, played the entirety of REO’s Hi Infidelity album.
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Following Kevin Cronin’s set, Styx played their Grand Illusion album in sequence.
Both groups also played a number of their other well-known hits off different albums. Styx even sprinkled in a new track, "Build and Destroy", off their most-recent album Circling From Above, which was just released in July.
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Aside from being the second-to-last show of the tour, Saturday’s Tinley Park stop was extra special for Kevin Cronin, who grew up in nearby Oak Lawn.
Kevin gave a special shoutout to Oak Lawn, while also mentioning St. Linus and Brother Rice.
Photos by AJ Roccaforte.
