Electric Light Orchestra began with the premise of following through on what the Beatles had accomplished bringing classical arrangements to a rock ‘n’ roll aesthetic while seeing how much further ...

Electric Light Orchestra managed to walk the fine line of satisfying rock audiences while incorporating plentiful classical music elements into the proceedings. Not only did they achieve that ...

Just over half a century ago, English band Electric Light Orchestra formed in Birmingham, England. Their fusion of pop music and classical arrangements blew audiences away, and they went on to sell ...

When a band launches a tour titled “Over and Out,” is it a promise or a threat? For an ELO fan, either way, you’d feel compelled not to miss it. And the audience for Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light ...

Richard Tandy, who played keyboards for Electric Light Orchestra on all of its records since 1972 including the Top 10 hits “Evil Woman,” “Telephone Line” and “Don’t Bring Me Down,” died Wednesday. He ...

Thursday, June 5, 1975. Following an overwhelming vote in favour at the referendum, Prime Minister Harold Wilson takes Britain into the European Economic Community, aka the Common Market. Goodbye fish ...

“Eldorado” is the album that took the Electric Light Orchestra to a whole other level. Part of that can be measured in sales and popularity, as the 1974 outing brought ELO into the top 20 of the U.S.

Jeff Lynne‘s Electric Light Orchestra will perform their final show next July in London’s Hyde Park. The concert is the first to be announced for the annual outdoor BST Hyde Park music series and is ...

The veteran hit-maker behind "Evil Woman," "Mr. Blue Sky" and "Livin' Thing" will headline this year’s BBC Radio 2 Live festival. By Stuart Kemp Jeff Lynne Headshot - P 2012 LONDON—Jeff Lynne‘s iconic ...