We're from Rockford, Illinois, but we've always thought international.

At the time Zander was under contract with a resort in Wisconsin Dells where he sang and played cover songs and Cheap Trick had a lead vocalist Randy "Xeno" Hogan. Carlos. Guitarist Rick Nielsen introduces Zander at concerts as his "favorite lead singer in the whole wide world".

Robin Wayne Zander (born 23 January 1953) is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the rock band Cheap Trick.