About
Cheap Trick is an American power pop/rock n roll band from Rockford, Illinois that's played for over four decades, and in 2016 was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Having gained popularity in the late-70s centered within the Midwest and within Japan, the band members are Rick Nielsen (guitarist and main songwriter), Bun E. Carlos (born Brad Carlson) (drums), Robin Zander (vocals and guitars), and Tom Petersson (bass guitar). Though they Read more on Last.fm
Genres
- album rock
- beatlesque
- classic rock
- glam metal
- glam rock
- hard rock
- mellow gold
- power pop
- rock
- singer-songwriter
- soft rock
Frequently Asked Questions
- What was Cheap Trick's number one hit?
- Cheap Trick's number one hit is "The Flame."
- What type of music does Cheap Trick play?
- Cheap Trick plays a unique blend of rock music that combines elements of classic rock, power pop, and pop rock. The band is renowned for their catchy melodies, energetic guitar riffs, and dynamic live performances. Drawing influences from The Beatles, The Who, and other British Invasion bands, Cheap Trick's sound is characterized by hook-laden choruses, tight harmonies, and a playful, sometimes theatrical stage presence. Hits like "I Want You to Want Me,"
- Was Cheap Trick a one hit wonder?
- Cheap Trick is definitely not a one hit wonder. While "The Flame"
- How much does Cheap Trick charge to perform?
- The cost to book Cheap Trick for a private event or concert can vary greatly depending on the venue, event type, and location. Generally, Cheap Trick's booking fees range from $100,000 to $500,000 or more for a full concert performance. This price can fluctuate based on factors such as travel expenses, production requirements, and the specific nature of the event. For public concerts and festivals, ticket prices for Cheap Trick shows typically range from $50 to $150, depending on seat location and venue size. As a legendary rock band with decades of hits, Cheap Trick commands a premium for live performances. If you want to catch Cheap Trick live in concert, check Gigfomo for the latest tour dates and competitive ticket prices to secure your spot at their next energetic show.
- Who kills Cheap Trick?
- "Who kills Cheap Trick?"