Grammy Award-winning rocker Rick Springfield brings his remarkable catalog of old favorites and new hits to the WVU Creative Arts Center Friday, September 19. Showtime for is set for 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 8 at 10 a.m. at the Mountainlair and CAC box offices, ticketmaster.com and by phone at 304-293-SHOW and 800-745-3000.

 

With 25 million records sold, a Grammy Award for his No. 1 smash-hit “Jessie’s Girl,” and 17 Top 40 hits including “Don’t Talk to Strangers,” “An Affair of the Heart,” “I've Done Everything for You,” “Love Somebody” and “Human Touch,” Springfield is a musical force that shows no signs of slowing down. Springfield has toured for over 30 years, performing more than 100 concerts each year and hand-delivering the hits to millions of fans worldwide during his legendary, high-energy live shows.

 

His latest album, “Songs for the End of the World,” introduced a darker, edgier tone that is still unmistakably Springfield. All Music raves, “song by song this is one of Springfield's strongest latter-day records.”