Suffolk Theater in Riverhead presents John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band on Saturday, July 30, at 8 p.m.
The legendary multi-platinum East Coast rock ’n’ roll group John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band began their career in 1972 and achieved mainstream success in the 1980s with the “Eddie & The Cruisers — Motion Picture Soundtrack.” Their hit single “On the Dark Side” held the #1 position on the Billboard Rock charts and the MTV video charts for five consecutive weeks. The album sold over 3 million copies and was certified triple Platinum by the RIAA.
The title track from the group’s 1985 follow-up album “Tough All Over” became their second #1 single on the Billboard Rock charts and the song “C-I-T-Y” reached the Billboard Top 20. John Cafferty’s solo track “Hearts on Fire” was featured in the Sylvester Stallone film “Rocky IV” and garnered his second double Platinum soundtrack award.
With 35 songs in major motion pictures and having been inducted into the Rhode Island Music Hall Of Fame in 2012, John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band continue to tour and bring their live shows to fans all around the world.
Tickets are $59 to $69 at suffolktheater.com. Suffolk Theater is at 118 East Main Street in Riverhead.