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Clik here to view.Styx’s first U.S. Top-40 single was recorded for their second album. Four albums into their career, Styx still didn’t have a hit single to their name. Strangely enough, the preceding two sentences actually do not contradict themselves.
As it turns out, the song that made Styx a household name and opened up their commercial floodgates hit big only after it received a second chance thanks to a radio station’s push. Let’s look back at how one of the most successful bands in the arena rock genre finally broke it big.
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