r/ClassicRock • u/MielMielleux • Aug 05 '25

70s Styx discography review by the Rolling Stone Album Guide (2004).

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Styx might be the worst band ever according to Rolling Stone, especially before 1978.

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u/mbd34 Aug 05 '25

I'm not even a fan, but Kilroy getting the three instead of earlier albums is surprising.

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u/RobsSister Aug 05 '25

I agree. Three stars for that turd, but only 2 1/2 stars for Pieces of Eight and the Grand Illusion and only ONE star for Equinox?

Insanity!

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u/mbd34 Aug 05 '25

I wonder what the reasoning is. Kilroy seems to embody precisely what critics hate about the band.