'I can't fight this feeling anymore': REO Speedwagon announced as Summerfest headliner

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Summerfest is preparing to "take it on the run" while bringing iconic rock anthems and chart-topping hits at the BMO Pavilion on Friday, June 28.

REO Speedwagon, the band behind the anthems “Keep on Loving You” and “Can't Fight This Feeling,” is set to headline the stage. Since their formation in 1967 and breakthrough in the 1980s, REO Speedwagon has solidified a prominent reputation in rock music with over 40 million albums sold worldwide.

Their 1980 album, "Hi Infidelity," not only delivered hit singles but also achieved a Diamond Award for surpassing sales of 10 million units in the United States, as part of their string of Platinum or higher selling albums from 1977 to 1989.

The band has also been featured in recent appearances in media such as Netflix's "Ozark" and collaborations with music legends like Dolly Parton.

Tickets go on sale Friday, Feb. 9 at 10 a.m. Purchasers will enjoy not just a reserved seat for the concert but also admission to Summerfest on the day of the performance, offering a full day of entertainment.

More information, including ticket availability, can be found by clicking here.

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