Music fans love when their favorite band stays together for the long haul. In a perfect world this would be the ideal dream, however, bands evolve artistically, experience personality conflicts, and other bumps in the road. Evolution typically means changes in music style, and unfortunately, member changes. Like all bands, Supertramp experienced its own evolution…… MORE
AOTM: Roger Hodgson Plays for Royalty
The late seventies and early eighties were the golden years of Supertramp’s reign. Four studio albums, numerous charting hits, and subsequent tours, Supertramp was on top of the world. The songwriting duo of Roger Hodgson and Rick Davies could do no wrong and helped Supertramp get to the top of the charts. After all of…… MORE
AOTM: Finding a Supertramp Concert Near You
Supertramp quietly burst onto the music scene in the mid-seventies. While the band had been together since 1969, it wasn’t until their song “Dreamer” in 1974 that they achieved their first commercial success. Later, the album Breakfast in America left an indelible mark on the international music scene and broke all previous concert attendance…… MORE
AOTM: Hodgson Breaks His Wrists; May Never Play Again
Roger Hodgson was the second half of the songwriting duo in Supertramp. After their Famous Last Words album in 1982 and subsequent mega-rock stadium tour, Hodgson decided it was time to move on to his own solo career, and a simpler lifestyle with his family. He built a state-of-the-art recording studio at his home, which…… MORE
AOTM: Supertramp, Synthesizers, and Dance Charts
Supertramp hit the big time in 1979 with their Breakfast in America album. Multiple hit songs came from the album, they won two Grammy Awards, and it was certified 4x platinum in the U.S. However successful the band became in the late seventies, the departure of one of the songwriters in 1980s, did create…… MORE
AOTM: Supertramp Makes a Statement
After the departure of Roger Hodgson from Supertramp in the early eighties, there was a reputation to uphold; a point to prove. Now led by Rick Davies’ songwriting talents exclusively, Davies and the rest of the band had to make a statement to both the music world and to their fans that Supertramp was continuing…… MORE
AOTM: A Brief History of Supertramp
The year was 1969. John Madden was named the head coach of the Oakland Raiders and Mickey Mantle announced his retirement. Boris Karloff, best known for his portrayal of Frankenstein’s monster, passed away while Monty Python’s troupe birthed a comedic sensation. NASA was prepping Apollo 10 for the lunar landing and America was also…… MORE
AOTM: Supertramp’s Logical Song Strikes a Chord
Supertramp’s leap into stardom was neither quick nor was it easy. Their journey had a few bumps in the road along the way, however, with the songwriting talents of Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson, they were destined to make a name for themselves on the US charts in the late 70s and early 80s. The…… MORE
Fred Astaire Dance Lessons!
Have you always wanted to learn how to dance? Like, REALLY dance? Well just in time for Christmas we have your chance to start in on your New Year’s Resolution! Enter here for your chance to win 5 dance lessons from Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Appleton. We’ll also throw in 2 dance parties so…… MORE
Coats for Kids
Coats for Kids 2016 – Official Dates and Events Campaign Time Frame – 9/12/2016-11/4/2016 Collection Events: 10/5/2016 — Papa Murphy’s Dough Raising Night – All Day Grab a pizza from Papa Murphy’s on October 5th and 20% of all proceeds will benefit Coats for Kids! 10/16/2016 — Green Bay…… MORE
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