Electric Light Orchestra

Time to board that familiar spaceship for a mission deep into their shared discography.

There were several hit songs, but the band's profile among rock listeners was changed forever.

Jeff Lynne had reached the end of a creative road with the out-sized construction – and success – of 1977's 'Out of the Blue.'

Following the success of its 10-date trek in August, the band will return to North America next summer.

Jeff Lynne, who doesn't like sex and violence in movies, had to be convinced to allow his band's song to be used at the end of classic movie.

Everything got more expansive – the songs, the concept, the shows and the issues.