Earth, Wind and Fire accompanied by the Akron Symphony

After earning eight Grammy Awards , four American Music Awards, eight double platinum/Top 10 Pop albums, eight #1 R&B singles, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a year 2000 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement honors from the NAACP, ASCAP and BET - Earth, Wind & Fire (EWF) and their music remains as inspirational and influential as ever. Their relevance to the landscape of pop music remains evident from their electrifying performance at the Super Bowl, three consecutive outdoor summer performances on The Today Show, a knockout team-up with hip hop giants OutKast on the 2004 Grammy telecast and two back-to-back SRO concert tours with their pop-rock peer band Chicago (the latter brilliantly documented on Image Entertainment's sprawling double DVD set, Chicago and Earth Wind & Fire Live at The Greek Theatre),