Cheap Trick News

 
Guest blogger: State Fair concert memories
East Peoria Times-Courier (blog)
This year's line up of Cheap Trick, Georgia Satellites, Night Ranger and Blue Oyster Cult on Aug. 17 is pretty cool. I like Cheap Trick. My boyfriend made fun of Night Ranger, but he got excited about Georgia Satellites. I'm burnt out on BOC because I ...


 
Cheap Trick Guitarist Rick Nielsen and The Burpee Museum Launch Extraordinary ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Burpee Museum is proud to announce a once-in-a-lifetime exhibit about legendary Cheap Trick guitarist/songwriter, Rick Nielsen. Nielsen and his Cheap Trick bandmates (all Rockford, Illinois natives), continue extensive recording and touring to this day ...


 
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
For the record: Joey Ramone, John Mayer, Kimbra
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
is a collection of leftover demos lovingly filled out and finished off by a talented cast of characters that include Joan Jett, Cheap Trick drummer Bun E. Carlos, and E Street Band guitarist Little Steven Van Zandt, who correctly credits the Ramones ...
CD Reviews: Joey Ramone; Killer Mike; Jae AceMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Nielsen to make appearance at RiverHawks game
Rockford Register Star
By Brian Lester Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen will be at the Rockford RiverHawks Frontier League baseball game against the Lake Erie Crushers on Sunday, May 27 at RiverHawks Stadium. Nielsen, a native of Rockford, will be at the game to help raise ...


 
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
Cheap Trick, Lamb of God, Dethklok book Grand Rapids concert dates
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
Cheap Trick is best known for its catchy, guitar-based anthems, including "Dream Police," "I Want You to Want Me," "Surrender" and "She's Tight." The Illinois-based band also recorded the theme song for "The Colbert Report.

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Cheap 'n Easy finds harmony as acoustic duo
GoErie.com
"We both said at the same time, 'Well, that'd be cheap and easy.' We looked at each other. 'Oh, right. That could possibly be a name.'" So, Cheap 'n Easy is no cheap trick, just a name that stuck. Four years later, they specialize in songs you know by ...


 
Concert Series on KVIE Caters to the Live Music Fan
The Sacramento Press
... The Beach Boys, who reunite to celebrate their 50th anniversary; Train; Phil Collins; The Secret Sisters featuring T-Bone Burnett, Elvis Costello and Jakob Dylan; Colbie Caillat; Moby; Cheap Trick; OAR; Bachman & Turner; and Richard Marx.