Toto is on a 53-date North American tour, sharing the bill for many of the dates with Journey, another remarkably successful classic-rock band founded in the 1970s. Following the tour’s sold-out ...
On this episode of The Story Behind the Song, David Paich of the legendary pop-rock band Toto joins host Peter Csathy to chat about the band’s iconic, instantly recognizable hit “Africa.” Few songs ...
How does Weezer's Rivers Cuomo feel about "Africa" by Toto? Over six years after the "Island in the Sun" band released a cover of "Africa" in response to an internet campaign and subsequently earned ...
Toto had a handful of hits in the 1970s and 1980s but was never considered among the top echelon of arena rock acts of that era along the lines of Journey, Styx and Foreigner. Yet two factors have ...
In a parallel universe, Toto’s epochal No. 1 hit “Africa” might not have existed. The Grammy Award-winning rock band’s fourth album, “Toto IV,” was done. Until Toto co-founder, keyboardist and singer ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The band Toto is bringing its tour to Niagara Falls, N.Y., with a show Aug. 2 at Seneca Niagara Casino. Singer Joseph Williams spoke with WIVB about the band’s return to Western ...
When Weezer – best known for their straight-ahead rock and power-pop sound – cut Toto’s “Africa” in 2018, a lot of people took it as a joke, until they really listened to how well the band performed ...
PHOENIX — I'm not entirely sure how it happened, though I do know the good folks at Pride of Detroit are to blame. No matter the genesis, the song "Africa" by the 1980s rock band Toto has become sort ...
Despite never setting foot in Africa, ’80s rock band Toto was able to make a successful track centering around the continent solely based on pictures and documentaries they had seen. The song features ...
"I don’t know about him loving the song, man," said Steve Lukather of Toto about Cuomo's feelings toward the 1982 classic Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working in digital journalism, ...