Cheap Trick

Artist:  Cheap Trick
Origin:  Rockford, Illinois, USA
Genre:  Rock, Power Pop, New Wave, Punk, Hard Rock Contemporary Pop

Original line-up:

Rick Nielsen:  Lead Guitar, Piano, Backing Vocals
Bun E. Carlos:  Drums
Randy Hogan:  Lead Vocals
Tom Petersson:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Classic line-up:

Rick Nielsen:  Lead Guitar, Piano, Backing Vocals
Robin Zander:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
Tom Petersson:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Bun E. Carlos:  Drums

Cheap Trick is an American Rock Band from Rockford, Illinois, formed in 1973.  They have often been referred to in the Japanese press as the "American Beatles".  Their biggest hits include "Surrender", "I Want You To Want Me", "Dream Police" and "The Flame".  The band was also ranked No. 25 in VH1's list of the 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock and the was elected for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2015.

Title:  Bang, Zoom, Crazy...Hello  (2016)
Genre:  Rock, Power Pop, New Wave, Punk, Hard Rock Contemporary Pop
Label:  Big Machine Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Heart On The Line  (4:19)
 2.  No Direction Home  (3:44)
 3.  When I Wake Up Tomorrow  (3:27)
 4.  Do You Believe Me?  (4:45)
 5.  Blood Red Lips  (2:57)
 6.  Sing My Blues Away  (3:26)
 7.  Roll Me  (2:57)
 8.  The In Crowd  (3:51)
 9.  Long Time No See Ya  (2:54)
10. The Sun Never Sets  (4:00)
11. All Strung Out  (3:18)

Personnel:

Rick Nielsen:  Lead Guitar, Background Vocals
Robin Zander:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Background Vocals
Tom Petersson:  Bass, Background Vocals
Daxx Nielsen:  Drums, Background Vocals

Additional Musicians:

Wayne Kramer:  Guitar on Track 4
Tim Lauer:  Keyboards
Zac Rae:  Keyboards
Bennett Salvay:  Keyboards
Johnny Keach:  Background Vocals
Chris Deaton:  Background Vocals
Julian Raymond:  Background Vocals

Bang, Zoom, Crazy...Hello is the seventeenth studio album by Cheap Trick, was released on April 1, 2016 by Big Machine Records, featuring new hit single "When I Wake Up Tomorrow".