He was a founding member of the rock band Styx and served as its primary lead vocalist and keyboardist from 1972 until 1999. DeYoung was the band's most prolific and successful writer, having been credited as the writer of more Styx songs than any other band member.

2023年3月27日 · In a 2018 appearance on The Big Interview (Via ABC News Radio), Styx members James Young, Tommy Shaw and Lawrence Gowan noted that their problems with Dennis DeYoung stemmed from the singer's refusal to tour at a time when the band wasn't selling albums, and had to rely on live show revenue.

2024年4月8日 · In a revealing conversation on The Bob Lefsetz Podcast, Charlie Brusco, the manager of the renowned rock band Styx, shed light on the departure of Dennis DeYoung, the group’s former lead vocalist until 1999.

As the founding member of Styx, Dennis DeYoung was its lead singer from 1972 until 1999. During this time, the Chicago-based band was at its most active as a rock band. Most of Styx’s …

2016年9月18日 · I had the pleasure of interviewing one of my favorite singers and one of the greatest voices in the history of music: Dennis DeYoung, lead vocalist of STYX hits “Come Sail Away,” “Babe,” “Mr. Roboto,” “The Best of Times,” “Don’t Let It …

2025年2月18日 · Having co-founded Styx in 1972, keyboard player and singer Dennis DeYoung wrote many of their finest songs, including Come Sail Away and The Grand Illusion, as well as the US chart-topping ballad Babe.

2024年6月15日 · Styx guitarist Tommy Shaw has explained how he was able to let go of lingering resentment towards the band’s previous singer, Dennis DeYoung. The frontman’s penchant …

2025年2月19日 · Despite being fired by Styx in the late 1990s, Dennis DeYoung still wishes the band could reunite for their dedicated fanbase, as he revealed in a recent interview

2021年7月29日 · DeYoung, who was replaced as the band's lead singer in 1999 by guitarists Tommy Shaw and J.Y. Young, still holds out hope for a final reunion with Styx. DeYoung recently released his latest -- and final -- studio set, 26 East, Vol. 2.

2012年6月1日 · "The best of times" it was not for Dennis DeYoung and his fellow Styx bandmates when they attempted to reunite for the third time in 1999. Initially, DeYoung was recovering from a viral illness...