Some years, it’s a snap to compile my annual list of favorite concerts. Others, I ponder my recollections to the point of procrastination. Yep, 2019 was one of those. During the past year I averaged a ...
For a long time, it looked like we’d never see Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra again. One of the biggest bands of the ’70s, ELO started to fall out of favor in the early ’80s and Lynne ...
WASHINGTON – Six years ago, Jeff Lynne delighted fans when he brought his Electric Light Orchestra to the U.S. for the first time in decades. Never one to tiptoe out of his preferred studio confines ...
Conventional wisdom says that you attend a gig to see how the band changes or reinterprets songs for the live stage – it’s not exactly easy to recreate a song live in much the same way that it was ...
“From Out of Nowhere,” the new album from Jeff Lynne’s ELO, doesn’t quite live up to its name; fans have had a few years now to get used to the idea of Lynne again being an active recording and ...
Electric Light Orchestra frontman Jeff Lynne canceled what was thought to be his final show due to a “systemic infection.” The “Mr. Blue Sky” singer, 77, and his band Jeff Lynne’s ELO — a reformed ...
For nearly 50 years, British rock hero Jeff Lynne has performed strange magic. In the 1970s, his hit-making Electric Light Orchestra sounded like the post-Beatle Beatles. In the late '80s, he ...
Jeff Lynne’s ELO (or simply ELO, or Electric Light Orchestra, for those who were there from the beginning) is back at No. 1 on the U.K. albums chart with their latest album From Out of Nowhere, which ...