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The Mission is the sixteenth studio album by American rock band Styx, released on June 16, 2017, through UM e. [3] It is the band's first studio album since 2005's Big Bang Theory and their first release of original material since 2003's Cyclorama. The album reached #45 on the Billboard 200, propelled by pre-sales prior to its official release ...
- 2015–2017
- Progressive rock
- June 16, 2017
- Will Evankovich
Jun 16, 2017 · Mission To Mars Sixteenth studio album by Styx, released on June 16, 2017. It is the band's first studio album since 2005's Big Bang Theory and the first album of original material since Cyclorama in 2003. A concept album, it tells the story of a mission to the planet Mars in the year 2033. The album's storyline was written by Tommy Shaw and ...
Styx ( / ˈstɪks /) is an American rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1972. They are known for blending melodic hard rock guitar with acoustic guitar, synthesizers mixed with acoustic piano, upbeat tracks with power ballads, and incorporating elements of international musical theatre. [6] The band established themselves with a ...
- 1972–1984, 1990–1991, 1995–present
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Jul 12, 2017 · And it’s been a long trip for the Chicago band, The Mission being their first collection of original material for 14 years (2005’s Big Bang Theory was a collection of covers). Understandably, Styx are extremely proud of The Mission, saying it’s their “boldest, most emblematic album” since Pieces Of Eight in 1978.
- Dave Ling
Jun 16, 2017 · The Mission by Styx released in 2017. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Jun 17, 2017 · It's everything that is good and Styxian in one package—the ballad and bombast, the spritely piano and the humongo-'70s stadium-rattling gee-tar, the Dennis and the Tommy and the JY. Everything ...
Jun 16, 2017 · The Mission is a concept album released in 2017 by the Chicago rock band Styx.It is their 16th album as well as their first album with original material since 2003’s Cyclorama and their first ...