Editing Styx (band) (section)

===Continued touring, ''The Mission'', ''Crash of the Crown'', and ''Circling from Above'' (2010–present)===
On February 21, 2010, the current incarnation of the band performed before the [[Sprint Cup Series|Sprint Cup]] [[Auto Club 500]] In [[Fontana, California]]. In a North American tour beginning in May 2010, Styx was a co-headliner of United in Rock with [[Foreigner (band)|Foreigner]] and special guests [[Kansas (band)|Kansas]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.antimusic.com/news/10/march/05Foreigner,_Styx_And_Kansas_United_In_Rock_Tour.shtml |title=Foreigner, Styx and Kansas United in Rock Tour |website=Antimusic.com |access-date=April 1, 2011}}</ref> In July 2010, Styx announced the forthcoming release of ''[[Regeneration: Volume 1]]'', a new release featuring six re-recorded hits and a new song entitled "Difference in the World".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bravewords.com/news/142724 |title=STYX Re-Record Six Songs for New Album, Brand New Song Available for Free Download |website=Bravewords.com |access-date=April 1, 2011}}</ref> This coincided with "The Grand Illusion / Pieces of Eight Tour", on which both albums were played in their entirety.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bravewords.com/news/143893 |title=STYX to Launch The Grand Illusion / Pieces of Eight Tour Performing Both Album in Their Entirety; EP of Re-Recorded Classics/ New Track for Sale at Shows |website=Bravewords.com |access-date=April 1, 2011}}</ref>

In November 2010 Styx announced that they would be filming their concert in Memphis on November 9 for a DVD.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.facebook.com/styxtheband?v=wall |title=Niet compatibele browser |publisher=Facebook |access-date=April 1, 2011}}</ref>  The landmark concert was recorded at the historic [[Orpheum Theatre (Memphis)|Orpheum Theater]], where Styx performed both of their classic albums, 1977's ''[[The Grand Illusion (album)|The Grand Illusion]]'' and 1978's ''[[Pieces of Eight]]''.<ref name="Noisecreep20130123">{{cite web| url=http://www.noisecreep.com/2013/01/23/styx-the-grand-illusion-pieces-of-eight-tv/ |title=Styx, 'The Grand Illusion/Pieces of Eight': Landmark Concert to Air on TV |date=January 1, 2013 |website=Noisecreep.com}}</ref> They also announced that they'd be touring the UK with Journey and Foreigner for five dates in June 2011.<ref name="styxworld1">{{cite web|url=http://www.styxworld.com/ |title=Welcome to StyxWorld.com |website=Styxworld.com |access-date=2011-06-24}}</ref>

In early April 2011, it was announced that Styx would join up with [[Yes (band)|Yes]] for a "Progressive US Tour" that began on July 4, 2011, with Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter [[Shane Alexander (musician)|Shane Alexander]] opening. On December 15, 2011, they participated in the figure skating show Improv-Ice, which was broadcast on television January 15, 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dissonskating.com/our-shows/improv-ice/ |title=Improv-Ice: Improvising on Ice Show &#124; Pandora NBC Skating Series |website=Dissonskating.com |access-date=2012-04-10}}</ref> On January 26, 2013, the [[Palladia]] Channel premiered the concert filmed in November 2010.<ref name="Noisecreep20130123" /> On November 22, 2013, they announced a benefit concert with [[REO Speedwagon]] titled "Rock to the Rescue" to raise money for the affected families of the tornado in central Illinois.

The summer of 2014 found the band back on the road in a new touring package called ''Soundtrack of Summer'', with Foreigner and ex-Eagle [[Don Felder]]. Styx's 2015 summer tour saw them re-uniting with Def Leppard. Along with [[Tesla (band)|Tesla]], the groups played outdoor venues across the United States. In 2016, Styx announced a series of performances to be held at the [[The Venetian Las Vegas|Venetian]] in Las Vegas in early 2017 with Felder.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ultimateclassicrock.com/styx-don-felder-las-vegas-2017/|title=Styx and Don Felder Announce Las Vegas Concert Residency|website=Ultimate Classic Rock|date=August 22, 2016 |language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-24}}</ref>

In February 2017, it was announced that Styx and [[REO Speedwagon]] would join forces in a tour entitled "United We Rock" with special guest Felder, which was in large concert venues throughout the US. On April 21, 2017, Styx announced a studio album entitled ''[[The Mission (Styx album)|The Mission]]'', simultaneously releasing the single "Gone Gone Gone".<ref>{{cite web|last1=Graff|first1=Gary|title=Styx Flies to Mars with New Album 'The Mission': Exclusive Premiere of 'Gone Gone Gone' Track|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/7767899/styx-the-mission-exclusive-premiere|website=Billboard.com|date=April 21, 2017|access-date=21 April 2017}}</ref> The album was released on June 16, 2017, and is a concept album about a mission to Mars.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ultimateclassicrock.com/styx-mission-new-album/ |title=Styx Set to Launch 'The Mission,' First New Studio Album in 14 Years |work=Ultimate Classic Rock |date=April 21, 2017 |access-date=May 8, 2017 |author=Lifton, Dave}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://teamrock.com/news/2017-04-24/styx-detail-new-album-the-mission |title=Styx detail new album The Mission |website=Teamrock.com |date=April 24, 2017 |access-date=May 8, 2017 |author=Munro, Scott}}</ref>

On April 7, 2021, Styx announced via social media that they would be releasing an EP titled ''The Same Stardust EP'', which would feature two new tracks, as well as some live recordings. The EP was released on vinyl on June 12, 2021, exclusively in indie record stores as a part of RSD Drops for Record Store Day 2021. This is the first Styx release to use their original band logo since ''[[The Complete Wooden Nickel Recordings]]'' in 2005.{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}}

From April 30, 2021, through May 5, 2021, Styx posted artwork on social media that included a countdown in the corner that would eventually lead to the revealing of their new album ''[[Crash of the Crown]]'', revealed on May 6, 2021. With the reveal, they released the album's title track on streaming platforms. The Prog Report reviewed the album saying it "stands as one of the very finest in their catalogue."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://progreport.com/styx-crash-of-the-crown-album-review/|title=Styx - Crash of the Crown (Album Review)|website=Progreport.com|date=June 11, 2021|access-date=July 21, 2021}}</ref>

Despite positive reviews, ''Crash of the Crown'' charted for only one week on the Billboard 200, peaking at 114.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/styx/chart-history/tlp/|date=May 2023|title=Styx - Billboard 200 chart history| website=Billboard.com|access-date=May 17, 2023}}</ref>

After first producing ''The Mission'' and ''Crash of the Crown'' and joining Styx on stage in [[Las Vegas]] to play ''The Mission'' in its entirety on January 23, 2019, guitarist [[Will Evankovich]] joined Styx for their 2021 summer tour that found them back on the road.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.soundbard.com/soundbard/keepin-it-styxy-my-exclusive-interview-with-styx-producer-will-evankovich/|title=SoundBard – Keepin' It Styxy: My Exclusive Interview With Styx Producer Will Evankovich|first=Mike|last=Mettler|website=Soundbard.com|access-date=October 13, 2021}}</ref>

On June 5, 2022, Styx was inducted into the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame. That same night Dennis DeYoung was additionally inducted as a songwriter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.roadtorock.org/ |title=Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 |website=Roadtorock.org |date= |accessdate=2022-07-19}}</ref>

On March 20, 2024, it was announced via social media that Ricky Phillips would be leaving the band to spend more time at home and away from the road.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Facebook: Ricky Phillips announces his departure from Styx|url=https://www.facebook.com/ricky.phillips.3110/posts/pfbid028HYEq85CxiwUhWpzzcuCTSmiFGEZDr9wiPDpeSmx18sAbd2ytcQmWc2HzQM98EVQl |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=Facebook.com}}</ref> On March 22, 2024, Lawrence Gowan's younger brother Terry debuted as the new touring bass player for Styx at their show in Wallingford, CT.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Styx Setlist at Toyota Presents the Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford |url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/styx/2024/toyota-presents-the-oakdale-theatre-wallingford-ct-4baa139a.html |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=setlist.fm |language=en}}</ref> On May 17 he was announced as an official member.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2024-05-17 |title=STYX Announces TERRY GOWAN As New Bass Player |url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/styx-announces-terry-gowan-as-new-bass-player |access-date=2024-05-17 |website=Blabbermouth.net|language=en}}</ref>