In 1981, the British rock band Electric Light Orchestra was riding high. Fresh off a seven-year streak of albums that had succeeded on both sides of the Atlantic and with multiple top-40 singles, ELO ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Electric Light Orchestra fans know him as “the guy on the blue violin.” And Mik Kaminski’s been rocking that blue electric violin ...

Week five of the Summer Arts Festival will be juiced up by a tribute to one of the most underrated bands of the 1970s and ‘80s, one with songs you may recognize but may not associate with the band.

“Mr. Blue Sky” is saying goodbye. Jeff Lynne’s ELO is heading out on its final North American tour, promoters announced Monday. Tickets for the show go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday via Ticketmaster.

Those of a certain age will likely remember a British rock band known for its fusion of classical and pop music. The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), founded in 1970 by Jeff Lynne, Roy Wood, and Bev ...

One advantage to forgoing a showy rock ’n’ roll persona is that you never get too old to pull it off. Fronting a version of the band once known as the Electric Light Orchestra on Saturday night at ...

Ronda Price's voice softened and cracked at the memory of her late father taking her to the Richfield Coliseum to watch the Electric Light Orchestra in concert in 1981. "I had so much love for ELO," ...

A New World Record is ELO’s sixth studio album and a shoo-in for any list of essential ELO albums. It’s one of their most financially successful albums, but it didn’t just appeal to the mainstream ...

Jeff Lynne’s ELO dazzled audiences with a show of sonic perfection when the band reappeared in the U.S. in 2018-2019. Now, the melodic wizard and his ace musical comrades will hit the road a final ...

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The Electric Light Orchestra developed into one of the consistently successful rock acts of the 70s and 80s in terms of their ability to cross over to the pop charts. But it took them a while to get ...

Richard Tandy, the longtime keyboardist for the rock group ELO, died Wednesday of undisclosed causes, ELO founder and lead songwriter Jeff Lynne announced. He was 76. Lynne wrote, “It is with great ...