{"id":50212,"date":"2025-12-02T17:19:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T17:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/50212\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T17:19:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T17:19:10","slug":"one-of-the-most-successful-bands-of-the-1990s-to-play-wind-creek-bethlehem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/50212\/","title":{"rendered":"One of the most successful bands of the 1990s to play Wind Creek Bethlehem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BETHLEHEM, Pa. \u2014 A British rock band that was among the most commercially successful of the 1990s will perform at Wind Creek Event Center, it has been announced.<\/p>\n<p>Bush, whose 1994 debut album \u201cSixteen Stone\u201d sold six-times platinum and which sold 10 million copies of its first three albums, will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets, at $55 for general admission standing and $95 for seated wings, go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5 <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.windcreekeventcenter.com\/events\/bush\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">at the event center website<\/a> and at the box office at 77 Wind Creek Blvd., Bethlehem.<\/p>\n<p>Bush\u2019s debut disc peaked at No. 4 on the overall chart and produced five Top 5 alternative hits: \u201cGlycerine\u201d and \u201cComedown,\u201d which both hit No. 1; the No. 2 hit \u201cEverything Zen\u201d; and \u201cLittle Things\u201d and \u201cMachinehead,\u201d both of which hit No. 4.<\/p>\n<p>Continued success<\/p>\n<p>The group\u2019s sophomore disc, 1996\u2019s \u201cRazorblade Suitcase,\u201d went three times platinum and topped the overall albums chart and produced two more alternative hits: the No. 1 \u201cSwallowed\u201d and the No. 2 \u201cGreedy Fly.\u201d A 1997 compilation album, \u201cDeconstructed,\u201d also sold gold.<\/p>\n<p>It won the American Music Award for Favorite Alternative Group in 1998, and also that year was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance for \u201cSwallowed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>    In all, Bush has had 17 songs hit Top 30 on various charts.<\/p>\n<p>Billboard magazine data<\/p>\n<p>Its third album, 1999\u2019s \u201cThe Science of Things,\u201d went platinum and peaked at No. 11, and added two more Top 5 alternative hits: the chart-topping \u201cThe Chemicals Between Us\u201d and No. 4 \u201cLetting the Cables Sleep.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bush disbanded in 2002, but vocalist\/rhythm guitarist Gavin Rossdale and drummer Robin Goodridge reformed in 2010 and in 2011 released the album \u201cThe Sea of Memories,\u201d which included the No. 1 alternative hit \u201cThe Sound of Winter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It has released five albums since. The latest, &#8220;I Beat Loneliness,&#8221; released July 18. It did not chart in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Goodridge left the band in 2019, leaving Rossdale as the only original member. <\/p>\n<p>In all, Bush has had 17 songs hit Top 30 on various charts.<\/p>\n<p>Bush also played at the event center, then called Sands Bethlehem Event Center, in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Bush headlined at Musikfest in 2016, and also played the Allentown Fair grandstand with Live in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The band sold out Lehigh University\u2019s Stabler Arena in 1996.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BETHLEHEM, Pa. \u2014 A British rock band that was among the most commercially successful of the 1990s will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50213,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,28821,28822,7776],"class_list":{"0":"post-50212","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bethlehem","8":"tag-bethlehem","9":"tag-bethlehem-headlines","10":"tag-bethlehem-news","11":"tag-bush-and-bethlehem","12":"tag-bush-and-wind-creek-event-center","13":"tag-wind-creek-and-concerts"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}