Glen Burtnik is a singer, songwriter, entertainer and multi-instrumentalist, best known as a former member of Styx.
The spelling of his name has changed a few times over the years (born Glenn Burtnick, then changed to Glen Burtnick, and finally spelled with "two N's, no C").
He has written chart-topping hits such as "Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough", "Spirit Of A Boy, Wisdom Of A Man", and "Delicious Surprise", hosted the "School Of Rock" radio show on The Hawk - 105.7 FM, and recorded/toured/collaborated with well-known artists. He has also put together the annual blank">Glen Burtnik's Xmas Xtravaganza for 17 years (as of 2007).
While solo success has been relatively elusive for Glen, he did score a minor hit in 1987 with "Follow You," a soaring track off his Heroes and Zeroes album. Unfortunately, follow-up releases have been less successful.
Glen and his family were featured on the October 16, 2006 season premier episode of the Discovery Channel Show _It Takes a Thief.
Since 2006, Burtnik has made appearances with ex-Styx bandmate Dennis DeYoung that the pair have sometimes dubbed the "Dennie and Glennie Show".
During the second season of The Dicovery Channel's show "It Takes A Thief". Glen and his family were the "victim's" of a staged robbery.
