Styx frontman Tommy Shaw didn’t anticipate his bandmates picking Pieces of Eight as the centerpiece for their Las Vegas residency at The Venetian Theatre. Shows started Jan. 23. They run through Jan. 31.
“Apparently, they like it,” Shaw said with a laugh during a recent interview with USA TODAY. “I couldn’t believe the band wanted to do that one.”
The 1978 album sold more than 3 million copies and climbed to No. 6 on the Billboard 200 chart. Songs like “Blue Collar Man (Long Nights),” “Sing for the Day,” and “Renegade” became hits…