![]() ![]() Grand Funk laid the groundwork for such bands as Foreigner, Journey, Van Halen and Bon Jovi with its signature hard driving sound, soulful vocals, muscular instrumentation and forceful pop melodies. Tim”, his credits include stints with Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band and English soul man Robert Palmer. (KISS members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley were influenced early on by Grand Funk.) Keyboardist Tim Cashion has a master’s degree in music from the University of Miami. ![]() Lead guitarist Bruce Kulick is best known for his 12 years with KISS and also has credits with Michael Bolton, Meatloaf and Billy Squier. Don refers to Max as “the best blue-eyed soul singer on the planet. Max penned and sang 38’s biggest hit “Second Chance” and was co-founder of California’s legendary Jack Mack and the Heart Attack. Singer Max Carl is a rock veteran from 38 Special. Joining Don and Mel are true “All Stars”. Grand Funk Railroad includes original founding members Don Brewer (vocals and drums, writer and singer of the multi-million selling hit, We’re an American Band) and bassist Mel Schacher, “The God of Thunder”. Known as “The American Band”, the high-energy five-piece group will play forty shows all over the USA this year. After playing to millions of fans on the band’s tours from 1996 to 2020, Grand Funk’s SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL TOUR 2021-2022 will continue to reach both new and long-time fans. Grand Funk Railroad is extremely excited to be touring in 2021 marking a 52-year milestone. Originating from Flint, Michigan in 1969, this top selling American rock group of the 70’s is “COMIN’ TO YOUR TOWN TO HELP YOU PARTY IT DOWN”. With smash hits! “We’re an American Band” – “Some Kind of Wonderful” – “The Loco-Motion” – “Inside Looking Out” – “I’m Your Captain” – “Bad Time” – “Sin’s a Good Man’s Brother” ![]() “You cannot talk about rock in the 1970s without talking about Grand Funk Railroad!” – David Fricke, Rolling Stone Magazine ![]()
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