Champaign-Urbana's favorite band, REO Speedwagon, set for fitting farewell DAVE HINTON, The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Tue, March 18, 2025 at 2:55 PM UTC ...

Champaign-Urbana has long been known for its vibrant music scene. Since REO Speedwagon’s formation here in 1967 (fun fact: there’s a street called REO Speedwagon Way in downtown Champaign), the town ...

New music venue and restaurant The Space hosted indie pop artist OTNES with opener Emily the Band on Sunday night in downtown Champaign. The Space, which originally began as a hot sauce company, ...

Carman left, though, to concentrate on music full time and to re-establish Champaign. The band recently recorded a new album, "Carma," at Pogo Studio in Champaign. "Karma is everything," Carman said.

CHAMPAIGN, III (WAND) - Champaign Central High School's Jazz Band is among the top 15 Jazz bands in the country, now, they are heading to the nationally ranked Essentially Ellington ...

Classic and beloved American rock band, REO Speedwagon, played their last few shows in 2024. Now — to the delight and joy of many a fan — the group will soon reunite for one night only soon ...

Golosinski and Rogers formed the group Obvious Man. Rogers’s girlfriend at the time organized punk shows in Champaign-Urbana, which helped them get off the ground.