REO Speedwagon song parodies, misheard lyrics and untapped commercials

Reprint of infamous Rolling Stone article describing REO, Foreigner, Styx and Rush. Take the "Who's who?" test.

Kevin Cronin gives the inside scoop about finding better-paying gigs.

The former REO Speedealer learns you can't fight this feeling or a big-name band.

Details of legal dispute between REO Speedealer and REO Speedwagon.

Governor of Illinois proclaims January 19, 2001 as "REO Speedwagon Day," complete with photos.

Kevin Cronin confirms the band failed to sell 400 tickets in the notorious "Queens Creek" Arizona incident.

Details of "Can't Fight This Feeling" escapade.

Fans compare strengths and weaknesses of the two bands.

Fans tell why Styx, REO continue to draw crowds.

A look back at the band's hits and misses.

REO Speedwagon talk about their early years.

Kevin Cronin discusses the band's low point of playing county fairs and contemplates selling off their equipment.

Kevin Cronin explains how the band got its "soft rock" sound.

REO's bizarre backstage demands include catering, golf, graham crackers and tea

Instead of Can't Stop Rockin', naysayers might wish to rename the REO-Foreigner-Frampton tour Can't Stop Wheezin'.