Gary Lewis and the Playboys began playing at the college dive bar Dormitory. The drummer use to listen to cassette tapes constantly as a kid. The guitarist wanted to start a band since he was in grade school. The members of Gary Lewis and the Playboys met in 1999. The group used to sell their records out of their car at the local record store.

Gary Lewis and the Playboys's most current record took twelve months to produce. The group is in the second leg of the tour promoting for their most current record. Members of Gary Lewis and the Playboys hope this tour and the newest album attracts a new audience.

The years of paying their dues paid off when Gary Lewis and the Playboys signed a record deal. The band plays plenty of arenas, but would rather play in the smaller clubs in which they started.

Gary Lewis and the Playboys accepted that they had a real chance to become a headlining national act after the band’s first fan club was started by Lizzie Greczkowski in 1981. The fan club may have just started out with a few members that followed the band when the played in small clubs, but it quickly grew to thousands after the group released its first album and started touring nationally.

will play the old favorites and the new popular songs while tour. The group has a love affair with Champaign so they are sure to stop by and play a show whenever they are touring. TheSeats.com’s extensive website has everything from concert seating charts to tour schedules, making TheSeats.com the single best one-stop shop for Gary Lewis and the Playboys tickets.