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 ...

Shortly after the release of Electric Light Orchestra‘s sixth album A New World Record, Jeff Lynne went to work on the band’s next release and locked himself inside a chalet near Lake Geneva in ...

ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA: (Singing) Mr. Blue Sky, please tell us why you had to hide away for so long. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Good morning. I'm A Martínez. Jeff Lynne's Electric Light Orchestra is saying ...

A New World Record is ELO’s sixth studio album and a shoo-in for any list of essential ELO albums. It’s one of their most financially successful albums, but it didn’t just appeal to the mainstream ...

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 ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Electric Light Orchestra, the 1970s and 80s group that brought classical influences to rock and pop in songs like "Mr. Blue Sky" and "Evil Woman", will play their final show in ...

Believe Jeff Lynne when he says his current Electric Light Orchestra tour, which filled St. Paul’s Xcel Energy Center on Monday night, is the band’s final outing. Lynne co-founded ELO in 1970 with Roy ...