When Kansas lead singer Steve Walsh decided to retire from the band in mid-2014, Ronnie Platt saw his chance and went for it. The Chicago native was no stranger to the stage, having performed for ...

Legendary rock band Kansas’s front-man Ronnie Platt has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer.The 64-year-old lead singer revealed his condition to fans in a post on Facebook on Saturday. “For ...

Kansas lead singer Ronnie Platt discusses career as band’s 50th anniversary tour rolls into Albany’s Palace Theatre on Saturday Adam Shinder May 8, 2024 ...

Following the sudden departure of original vocalist Steve Walsh earlier this month, Kansas have named Ronnie Platt as the group's new singer and keyboardist. Platt's first show with the band will ...

A classic rock band has canceled two concerts after its lead singer was diagnosed with cancer. ... Platt, 62, has been the lead singer of Kansas since former frontman Steve Walsh retired in 2014.

Platt took over as lead singer of Kansas back in 2014, replacing Steve Walsh. He featured on the group’s last two albums, 2016’s The Prelude Implicit and 2020’s The Absence of Presence.

Classic rock band to resume touring after singer’s cancer surgery Published: Mar. 06, 2025, 12:00 p.m. Vocalist Ronnie Platt of Kansas performs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on May 27, 2017 in ...

Platt replaced Steve Walsh in 2014 as the lead singer for Kansas. The band celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site ...

A classic rock band recently called off two performances, following the lead singer’s cancer diagnosis. Ronnie Platt, the vocalist for Kansas, announced last week he will be taking time off to ...

Rock singer’s cancer surgery success has classic band ready to resume touring Published: Mar. 06, 2025, 2:04 p.m. Vocalist Ronnie Platt of Kansas performs at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on May ...