Brick Township – Comparing rock groups really isn’t my thing. They are too much a social phenomenon to judge strictly for their musical prowess and the necessary consideration of audience impact ...

Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not ...

It’s Grand Funk Railroad‘s 50th anniversary, and they’re still good. Saturday at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, the Flint, Michigan rockers put on for festival lawnchair attendees who folded ...

At about the midway point of Saturday night’s Grand Funk Railroad show at MGM Northfield, longtime front man Max Carl started to wax poetic about the glue that holds this country together. “Everyone ...

In the 1970s, Grand Funk Railroad was one of the bestselling American rock bands on the planet. To that, in 1971, the Flint, ...

Grand Funk Railroad is the very cool band with the very cool name recording some of the greatest hits of the 1970s that we still love today. The founding members Don Brewer (drums, vocals), Mark ...

An old friend called to ask if I would be interested in stopping by his house to do some jamming. To be honest, I had not gotten together with anyone in a long time to just jam. To get together and ...

He’s played it a million times, but Grand Funk Railroad’s Don Brewer never tires of performing “We’re an American Band.” The rowdy former No. 1 hit always draws a reaction. “I get a charge when I see ...

Mel Schacher and Bruce Kulick of Grand Funk Railroad performing at Gulfstream Park in Hallendale, FL. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Carl Lender It’s shaping up to be scorching summer in more ways than ...

This story originally appeared in the Asbury Park Press on June 15, 1970. Brick Township – Comparing rock groups really isn’t my thing. They are too much a social phenomenon to judge strictly for ...