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Kansas is an American rock band that became popular during the 1970s initially on album-oriented rock charts and later with hit singles such as "Carry On Wayward Son" and "Dust in the Wind". Here in the blogs get all the latest news and updates on the classic rock band KANSAS Band.
KANSAS
9h ago
KANSAS would like to welcome guitarist Zak Rizvi back to the band!
Zak will re-join the band on tour starting on April 26 in Morristown, NJ.
Zak was a member of KANSAS from 2016-2020. He performed on, co-produced, and wrote many of the songs for the albums “The Prelude Implicit” and “The Absence of Presence.” Zak has also appeared on the live albums “Leftoverture Live & Beyond” and “Point of Know Return Live & Beyond.”
Zak Rizvi, welcome (back) to KANSAS ..read more
KANSAS
1M ago
23 DATES ADDED TO EXTEND CURRENT TOUR ENDING DECEMBER 2024 IN PITTSBURGH, PA
As a result of brisk ticket sales and numerous sellouts, America’s preeminent progressive rock band KANSAS is adding a third and final leg to their 50th Anniversary Tour. The “Another Fork in The Road” Tour celebrates 50 years of the band’s illustrious music history with concerts featuring two full hours of memorable hits, fan favorites and deep cuts rarely performed live. The tour has been hallmarked by energetic and spellbinding performances at some of the foremost theaters and performing arts centers across the Uni ..read more
KANSAS
2M ago
KANSAS original drummer and band manager, Phil Ehart, is taking time away from touring as drummer for KANSAS while he recovers after recently surviving a major heart attack. There is no timetable for his return to the road.
While not on the road, Phil is remaining in a prominent role with KANSAS during his recovery, serving as band manager, as he has done for 40 years.
Eric Holmquist will be on drums for KANSAS starting with the March 1, 2024, concert in Richmond, VA. Holmquist has filled in for Ehart on drums when Phil was ill in 2016, during Phil’s arm rehabilitation in 2022-2023, and has be ..read more
KANSAS
6M ago
100% of profits from limited edition apparel support The Toy Foundation in bringing the gift of play to children in need.
This holiday season, America’s legendary rock band KANSAS hopes to spread some joy to underprivileged children through limited time, special edition “Dust in the Wind” and “Carry On, Wayward Son” t-shirts and hoodies. Available online only at ShopStands.com, the apparel is available now until November 10th. The band will be donating all profits to The Toy Foundation, the uniting force for the collective philanthropy of the toy industry for the benefit of all children in nee ..read more
KANSAS
7M ago
Due to a family emergency within the KANSAS band, the originally scheduled performances at the Fox Tucson Theatre in Tucson, AZ; Kiva Auditorium in Albuquerque, NM; and The Plaza Theatre in El Paso, TX are rescheduled.
The new dates are as follows:
Thursday, March 14, 2024 – Tucson, AZ: Fox Tucson Theatre
Saturday, March 16, 2024 – Albuquerque, NM: Kiva Auditorium
Sunday, March 17, 2024 – El Paso, TX: Plaza Theatre
Keep your tickets! Tickets for the original date will be honored for the new concert date.
For those needing a refund, please contact your original point of purchase.
We appreciat ..read more
KANSAS
7M ago
We regret to inform you that due to a family emergency in the KANSAS family, our shows at the Fox Tucson Theatre in Tucson, AZ; Kiva Auditorium in Albuquerque, NM; and Plaza Theatre in El Paso, TX will not go on as planned.
We are working to finalize rescheduled dates in 2024 of this highly anticipated tour. Please hold on to your tickets. Details of the reschedule will be forthcoming soon ..read more
KANSAS
8M ago
20 DATES ADDED TO EXTEND CURRENT TOUR THROUGH MAY 2024
As a result of brisk ticket sales and numerous sellouts, America’s preeminent progressive rock band KANSAS is extending their 50th Anniversary Tour. The “Another Fork in The Road” Tour celebrates 50 years of the band’s illustrious music history with concerts featuring two full hours of memorable hits, fan favorites and deep cuts rarely performed live. The tour has been hallmarked by energetic and spellbinding performances at some of the foremost theaters and performing arts centers across the United States and into Canada.
Most newly annou ..read more
KANSAS
1y ago
ROCK BAND KANSAS TO LAUNCH TOUR IN CELEBRATION OF 50th ANNIVERSARY
ANNOUNCE 50th ANNIVERSARY TOUR – ANOTHER FORK IN THE ROAD
Atlanta, GA – January 23, 2023 – America’s preeminent progressive rock band, KANSAS, will be touring 50 select North American cities to celebrate the band’s 50th Anniversary. KANSAS 50th Anniversary Tour – Another Fork in the Road will showcase music spanning all 50 years of the band’s illustrious history. The tour will showcase two hours of hits, fan favorites, and deep cuts rarely performed live.
KANSAS 50th Anniversary Tour – Another Fork in the Road is scheduled to p ..read more
KANSAS
1y ago
Phil Ehart & KANSAS team up with Coffeyville Coffee to release Wayward Son Coffee benefiting the Coffeyville, KS Midland Theater.
Order here: https://coffeyvillecoffee.com/products/wayward-son-med-dark-roast
Roast: Medium/Dark
Flavor Notes: Caramel, Creamy, Milk Chocolate, Roasted Almond
Quality and Flavor:
Organically-grown beans roasted in small batches with great attention to detail. That means every cup of Wayward Son will have the great taste you expect. Thoughtfully packaged in a compostable bag.
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Story: Inspired by Coffeyviller Phil Ehart of the band Kansas
Phil says, “Carry On Way ..read more
KANSAS
1y ago
This weekend’s KANSAS concerts scheduled for Thursday, August 18 in Pittsburg, KS and Saturday, August 20 in Selma, TX (w/guests .38 Special) are cancelled.
This is due to continued COVID related illness within the band.
Both concerts are cancelled.
KANSAS and both venues were hopeful that the events could be rescheduled for 2022. Unfortunately, the band’s touring schedule did not line up with either venue’s availability for the rest of 2022. Therefore, the decision was made to cancel both concerts.
Refunds can be processed at the original point of purchase.
We apologize for any inconvenience ..read more