#th

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

#also #band #being #feel #feel good

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

#fans #following #front #get #helps

But, there was a time when we all had a great thing going but one person just became very uncomfortable with it and he had to try to change it around to suit him more and then it suited no one else but him. ↗

— James Young

#became #change #else #going #great

I don't know, I think the crowds are even more responsive now because the audiences are skewing younger. ↗

— James Young

#because #crowds #even #i #i think

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

#both #current #family #functional #group

If you have enthusiasm, you have a very dynamic, effective companion to travel with you on the road to Somewhere. ↗

— Loretta Young

#dynamic #effective #enthusiasm #road #somewhere

It is something we have always excelled at and prided ourselves at - the excellences of our stage performance. ↗

— James Young

#excelled #our #ourselves #performance #something

People like to let loose at rock concerts and it gives them an excuse to do it in a way that is not destructive to others and not really destructive to the band. ↗

— James Young

#concerts #destructive #excuse #gives #like

People tell us they have been inspired by our music to do great things. ↗

— James Young

#great #great things #inspired #music #our

Ten years ago, in 94, we thought maybe nobody would ever care about Styx again. ↗

— James Young

#again #ago #care #ever #maybe