Tom Petersson

Rock 

Borderline: Cheap Trick’s Next Position Please at 40

August 15, 2023August 15, 2023 Craig Peters 1 Comment 1983, 40th Anniversary, At Budokan, Bun E. Carlos, CHEAP TRICK, Dream Police, Jon Brant, Next Position Please, One On One, Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Roy Thomas Baker, Sir George Martin, Todd Rundrgen, Tom Petersson, Tom Werman

Looking back on the band’s Rundgren-produced 7th LP

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Hard Rock Power Pop Rock 

On Top of the World: Cheap Trick’s Heaven Tonight at 45

April 24, 2023April 25, 2023 Kara Tucker 2 Comments 1978, 45th Anniversary, Bun E. Carlos, CHEAP TRICK, Heaven Tonight, Kiss, Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Surrender, Tom Petersson

Looking back on the band’s remarkable third LP

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Hard Rock New Wave Rock 

Swinging for the Fences: Cheap Trick Live in 1977

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Gillian G. Gaar 1 Comment 1977, Bun E. Carlos, CHEAP TRICK, Heaven Tonight, In Color, Los Angeles, Out to Get You! Live 1977, Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Whisky A Go Go

A new four-disc set showcases the band’s ferocity on the concert stage

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Hard Rock Power Pop 

ELO Kiddies!: The First Cheap Trick LP at 45

February 5, 2022April 3, 2022 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1977, Bun E. Carlos, CHEAP TRICK, Epic Records, Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson

The Rockford rock legends’ eponymous debut is an infectious blast of energy from a band coming into its own

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Hard Rock Power Pop Records Rock 

Gonna Raise Hell: Cheap Trick’s ‘Dream Police’ at 40

September 20, 2019January 6, 2023 Bill Kopp 0 Comments 1979, 40th Anniversary, Bun E. Carlos, CHEAP TRICK, Dream Police, From Tokyo to You, Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Rockville, Tom Petersson

The RNR Globe looks back at Mike Damone’s favorite Trick album

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Hard Rock Pop Power Pop Rock 

Cheap Trick Want You To Want Their Archives

May 31, 2019June 4, 2019 Gillian G. Gaar 1 Comment Bun E. Carlos, CHEAP TRICK, Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson

Into the vaults we go with a third volume of big hits and fazed cookies from America’s hardest working band

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