Tag Archives: Wind & Fire

EU Talks to Earth, Wind, & Fire’s Ralph Johnson About the Heart & Soul 2.0 Tour

From the tumultuous political climate, social injustices, and racial inequalities of the 70’s, Earth, Wind, & Fire has shared its message of hope and inspiration. Many of the same obstacles still persist today, and Earth, Wind & Fire echoes its healing message in the face of adversity. EU Jacksonville spoke with percussionist about staying grounded on solid earth, what it takes to keep the fire burning, and the willingness to go wherever the wind takes them. On March 23, Earth Wind & Fire and Chicago blow into Jacksonville to kick off their co-headlining Heart & Soul 2.0 Tour. The show …

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A Half a Penny for a Half a Decade?  Lee Loughnane Toots Chicago’s Horn

It’s hard to imagine logging 50 years in one of the industry’s top-selling bands, but it’s nearly impossible to remember all the details of the journey. Fortunately for , every decade of their 50-year career is marked by tangible milestones that measure the past successes and remind the band why they still love what they do. As the first American rock band to chart Top 40 albums in six consecutive decades, Chicago has an impressive 25 of their 36 albums certified platinum. The band has toured every year since the beginning. The band has earned a Grammy Award, multiple American …

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