2 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Acts Coming To Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH, PA — Two legendary musical acts from the 1970s and 1980s will be touring together this summer and they will be making a stop in Pittsburgh.

Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire , both of which are in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, will play PPG Paints Arena on June 30 as part of the 26-city "Sing a Song All Night Long Tour."

Richie was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2022, dominated the charts in the late 1970s and 1980s with his popularity rivaled only by Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Whitney Houston. His record six Grammy nominations for Song of the Year is an achievement only matched by Paul McCartney.

Led by Maurice White, Earth, Wind & Fire’s distinctive blend of funk, soul, jazz, Africana, and pop melodicism also ruled the ‘70s and ‘80s airwaves. The band was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2000.

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. on Friday at ticketmaster.com. Citi card members will have access to a presale running from 10 a.m. Tuesday until 10 p.m. Thursday.

Other presales include Lionel Richie fan club (10 a.m. Wednesday); Earth, Wind & Fire fan club (10 a.m.
Wednesday), Live Nation, Ticketmaster and PPG Paints Arena (10 a.m. Thursday).