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Ukrainian-American band performs in Harrisburg and finds new meaning in music amid Russian attacks
The Washington DC-based band 'Scythian' took the stage at XL Live in Harrisburg on Friday night.
HARRISBURG, Pa. — From the streets of Washington DC to stages across the country, brothers Danylo and Alexander Fedoryka…
New book depicts the history of the Irish-American group with close ties to Limerick
“Oh my name is McNamara, I'm the frontman of the band,” the opening line of a famous song describing the jovial antics of an Irish American band at the turn of the 20th century in New York City.
Now a new book written by Dr Derek…
American band Eagles of Death Metal will perform in Croatia
Eagles Of Death Metal (Press)
ZAGREB, September 27, 2021 - The legendary savages of American rock'n'roll, Eagles of Death Metal, return to Zagreb for a club concert at the Culture Factory on Friday, March 25, 2022.
EODM had previously…
American group Mastodon will perform in Zagreb
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September 20, 2021
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ZAGREB, September 20, 2021 - Famous American heavy metal band Mastodon will perform in Zagreb in June 2022, it was confirmed today.
The group, formed in 2000 in…
Lake County History Center hosts mid-American organ gathering – News-Herald
Interesting music filled the air for a four-hour period on the afternoon of September 18 at the Lake County History Center in Painesville Township.
An organ rally was held at the organization's grounds, which is located at 415 Riverside…
Flint Native American band Mark Farner returns to the Capitol Theater
Flint Native Mark Farner returns to the Capitol Theater on January 28, 2022. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets range from $ 27.50 to $ 47.50. Tickets go on sale September 17 at noon. Genesee County Residents Save 30% for the Genesee…
NCT accused of plagiarism by American group Downtown Boys
The internet is on fire as US group Downtown Boys called NCT for plagiarizing their poster. In the teaser image released by SM Entertainment on August 22 for NCT's comeback album 127 'Sticker', a poster in the background is apparently…
The Franco-American group Le Douze brings Trippy Reggae to ‘Fruits Of My Life’ –
Drummer-singer David Boutherre, keyboardist Frédéric Scamps and guitarist / producer Maxime Lebidous of Le Douze. Photo: Courtesy of Junkfood PR
The French-American group Le Douze traveled to a cultural center called Les…
Historic American band, The Sons of Pioneers visit ArkLaTex
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTAL / KMSS) - One of America's oldest western singing groups visits ArkLaTex.
The Sons of Pioneers performed for a Shreveport audience this weekend. This is a three-part harmony yodelling group featuring…
American band “ZZ Top” bassist Dusty Hill has died at 72
ZZ bassist naming Dusty Hill who died aged 72, the death was announced by Frank Beard and Billy Gibbson who are the band members on their official Facebook page, He died in his sleep he went because of a hip!-->…
American band ‘ZZ Top’ bassist Dusty Hill has died at 72, Entertainment News
Legendary bassist Joseph '' Dusty '' Hill has passed away at the age of 72. Hill was the bassist for American band 'ZZ Top for over 50 years.His death was confirmed by band members Billy Gibbons and Frank Beard. According…
Things to Do: Watch Chilean’s Mark Farner’s American Band With Love
As a former Grand Funk Railroad singer / guitarist, Mark Farner's vocals and playing have been rock classics on stereo systems and radio for over 50 years.
Songs he has written or covered include "Some Kind of Wonderful", "Bad Time",…
K-Pop group, AB6IX remixes multi-talented American group Why Don’t We
Announced now on social media - AB6IX, a full K-Pop boyband quartet are joining a special remix for a multi-platinum American group, Why Don't We, released Jan. 7 at 4:00 a.m. EST.
Over the past year, the two groups have had ties, where…
Apple lands in “The Velvet Underground” documentary about original 60s American band
Apple has secured the rights to "The velvet metro", for Apple TV +, a new documentary by Oscar-nominated director Todd Haynes. The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in New York in 1964 by singer / guitarist Lou…
The Flaming Lips: we are an American band
The Flaming Lips face the nation's uncertain future with a dose of revisionist history on their most moving release since The sweet newsletter.
Wayne Coyne is alone in the Flaming Lips' Oklahoma City…
US group LANY to Pinoy fans: “We still don’t know why you love us so much”
After receiving exceptional support from their Filipino fans, especially when they visited last year, LANY revealed how overwhelmed they feel with all the love they are receiving. “I don't know, we still don't know why you love us…
Grand Funk’s “We’re an American Band” backstory
It was a time of change for the power trio from Flint, Michigan, of Mark Farner (guitar), Don Brewer (drums) and Mel Schacher (bass). After the newly formed group!-->!-->…
BPMD drop cover of “We’re An American Band” by Grand Funk Railroad
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BPMD - the band with heavy metal icons Bobby Blitz (Overkill) on vocals, drummer Mike Portnoy (The Winery Dogs, Sons of Apollo), bassist Mark…
Metal Supergroup BPMD Cover ‘We’re An American Band’
Metal supergroup BPMD shared their cover of the Grand Funk Railroad classic "We're An American Band". The track comes from their upcoming debut album.The band includes Bobby Blitz (Overkill) on vocals, drummer Mike Portnoy…
BPMD Releases Metallic Cover of “We’re An American Band”
The wait is coming to an end! BPMD - featuring heavy metal icons Bobby Blitz (Overpowered) on vocals, drummer Mike Portnoy (The Winery Dogs, Son of Apollo), bassist Mark Menghi (Metal allegiance) and guitarist!-->!-->…
Sister Hazel, hardworking American band
Founded by singer / guitarist Ken Block in Florida in 1993, Sister Hazel is something of an anomaly: a successful band that has kept the same original members for 27 years. After nearly three decades together, Block,…
US group The Aces think people need music more than ever
New Delhi (IANS) - American alternative pop group The Aces has made a bold move by releasing their new song, “Lost Angeles,” amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. They promise to keep bringing new music to their fans because they believe…
Disneyland All-American Group Suspends 50th Anniversary Season Due To COVID-19 Pandemic –…
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced the Disneyland All-American College Band to suspend its next summer 2020 season which would have marked the organization's 50th anniversary at the Anaheim theme park.
“As these times continue to be…
Behind the song: “We’re an American Band”, by Grand Funk Railroad
Songwriter-drummer Don Brewer on the origins of a rock anthem
It's one of the most iconic songs in rock & roll history. Written and sung by Don Brewer, drummer for Grand Funk Railroad, it was released in 1973 on the album…
Asim Azhar’s song with American band Krewella released
Last year, we reported that singer and actor Asim Azhar is collaborating with American electronic dance music (EDM) group Krewella. The song paradise of their new album zer0 is finally available!
The band announced the news of their…
The American group Krewella collaborates with Asim Azhar for the next track
Singer and songwriter Asim Azhar took another step forward just before the end of 2019. It turns out the pop artist is set to collaborate with American electronic dance music (EDM) group Krewella for their upcoming release.…
Earth, Wind & Fire becomes first African-American group to receive Kennedy Center Honors
Earth, Air and Fire (EWF) made history earlier this week by becoming the first African-American group to be inducted into the Kennedy Center Honors during the 42nd edition of the annual awards and performance ceremony, on Sunday 8…
Asim Azhar teams up with American band for song
Sensational Coke Studio frontman Asim Azhar will collaborate with American electronic dance music group Krewella for a new song. Formed in 2007, the Northbrook, Illinois group is made up of sisters Jahan Yousaf and Yasmine Yousaf. The…
US group Deftones confirmed for INmusic Zagreb festival
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December 9, 2019
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ZAGREB, December 9, 2019 - The first issue of next year's INmusic festival in Zagreb was announced by the organizers on Monday.
The American…
The Franco-American group Thiefs on their Hyderabad debut and the inspiration behind their music
Comprised of bassist Keith Witty, drummer David Frazier Jr and saxophonist Christophe Panzan, this trio is anything but predictable. Although often categorized as jazz groups, their music also offers a mix of hip-hop, electro, dance…
American group Joan delighted with warm welcome from Filipino fans
American group JOAN — composed of Alan Thomas and Steven Rutherford-were overwhelmed by the warm welcome they received from their Filipino fans.
The Arkansas-based duo told PEP.ph (Philippine Entertainment Portal) and other members of the…
Guitarist Jimmy Page’s Favorite American Band Arrives at the Capitol Theater
Co-founding and playing alongside Little Feat - which legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has called his favorite American band - is just a fraction of Bill Payne's busy career.
A touring member of the iconic Doobie…
Great US Funk Rock with a catchy anthem
They had defied the American rock media for years, with their albums sold at a million dollars and their frequent hits on the singles charts. But as of September 29, 1973, no one could deny that Big Funk were really the…
McDonald’s All-American Alumni Meet For Super Size St. Louis Reunion | Music
Former members of the 28-state group are gathering this weekend in St. Louis for walk and concert rehearsals. On Monday afternoon, they will share the stage with the Compton Heights Concert Band at the Shaw booth in Tower Grove Park.Three…
McDonald’s All-American Alumni Reunite for Super Size St. Louis Reunion | The music
In 1967, McDonald's founder Ray Kroc established the McDonald's All-American High School Band to recognize some of the nation's most accomplished young instrumentalists. Each year until 1992, 105 high school students—including two from…
Mark Farner Brings American Band to Southwestern Ontario
As one of the founding members, singer, lead guitarist and author of most of Grand Funk Railroad's music catalog, Mark Farner has always been known as the energetic driving force behind the scene. In a sense,!-->!-->…
White Reaper of Louisville is the “Best American Band in the World”
Bourbon and beyond 2019When: Sep 20-22Where: Kentucky Exposition Center, 937 Phillips LaneMore information: visit bourbonandbeyond.com or whitereaperusa.com.A restless, restless crowd, shoulder to shoulder, were silenced at the first sound…
“We are an American band” from Grand Funk
In The Number Ones, I review every # 1 single in the history of Billboard Hot 100, starting at the beginning of the graph, 1958, and working your way up to the present.
Mark Farner took legal victory with ‘American Band’ | News for Fenton, Linden, Holly MI
Mark and Lesia Farner's son Jesse died on the evening of July 4, 2018 of complications from a previous…
Love is in the Air singers sue US group and Air France
Who REALLY wrote the Australian classic Love is in the Air? Singers sue US group and Air France airline for copying iconic hitStrictly Ballroom's Love Is In The Air Authors Sue Charged ImitatorsSinger John Paul Young backs…
Filipino-American band Wander breathes new life into post-rock – Kerrang!
There's something about sunny, slow, uplifting post-rock that gets your heart racing. Mars, the new track from Wander, the post-rock band from San Francisco (for which we present the video below) is a shining example of this, proving…
The Recorder – Sounds Local: Rice – an American band that will debut at The Stone Church
The members of Rice - an American band have spent the winter locked in their basement studio honing their tunes and - coincidentally, like Punxsutawney Phil - they will rise above ground on Saturday. I don't expect this eight-piece band…
Filipino-American band Wander breathes new life into post-rock – Kerrang!
You specifically call yourself a "Pinoy Post Rock Band". How important is your common heritage to the music you create together?
Christian: We are all second generation Asian Americans. I think it's a blessing that our people are…
Fox Developing “Partridge Family” Musical “An American Band” – The…
Fox is looking to find the next one Partridge family.
The network issued a script command (with penalty) to An American group, a one-camera comedy about the harmonic and jarring adventures of the Wyldes, a diverse and…
An American man with an American band
Mark Farner has three words for you, Montgomery: “Are you ready? This longtime rocker is known around the world as a founding member and former guitarist and frontman of Grand Funk Railroad. On Saturday, Mark Farner's American group…
Crushed: We are an American band | Music | Phoenix | Phoenix New Times
Unrealized dreams / Unqualified graduate / It beats cotton picking / Waiting to be forgotten
- Replacements, "Bastards of young people"
The crushed chords are long, sustained and heavy. The sounds of concrete skies destroy the…
Big Star, the big forgotten American band, is bigger than ever
If the fandom of Big Star, one of the great American groups of the 20th century, the most underrated, was once a cult, it has in recent years become something closer to a religion apart. whole. Interest in the Memphis band's work has…
Maroon 5 is the popular American band of the 21st century – Quartz
The 60s and 70s saw the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. The 2000s and 2010s have Maroon 5.On November 3, Maroon 5 released their sixth album, Red pill blues. As critics shrug - music review site Pitchfork called it “numbing” soft rock -…
Grand Funk Railroad’s defining statement
Versatile, virtuoso and with a formidable work ethic, renowned arena rockers Grand Funk Railway quickly gained importance. Formed in Flint, Michigan, by guitarist / vocalist Mark Farner and drummer / co-vocalist Don Brewer,…
White Reaper is the biggest American band in the world, that’s what they say
When you grow up playing in the same bands with the same team for almost a decade, it's easy to land on a sound and stay put. For the Louisville White Reaper punk quartet, it wasn't until they began to find inspiration beyond music that…
Mexican-American group puts new musical spin on border relations
Breadcrumb Links The music local arts festivals "We are Mexicans or Latinos, but we also like American music. It's a shame that the leaders are among those who spread hatred." — Pepe Carlos, La Santa Cecilia…
The Dead Daises Unveil Live Video “We’re an American Band”
Happy 4th to all! To get you in the spirit of celebrating A.'s good ol 'USA, the Dead Daisies are releasing a live video of their cover of the Grand Funk Railroad classic, "We're an American Band."The clip, seen above, not only features…
They are “an American group” | Indianakokomo
KOKOMO - As you may already know, Grand Funk Railroad is an American group. And at 8:30 p.m. Saturday,…
White Reaper Valley Bar Phoenix Jun 28 World’s Best American Band
What makes a band an “American band”? It seems the Grand Funk Railroad poets cracked the code in 1973, when they sang, "We're an American band / We're coming to your town / We'll help you party." American bands don't really copyright…
Brazilian-American Band, COLOR ADDED Chat about new music, biggest inspirations and more!
Brooklyn-based Brazilian / American rock band Color added recently announced its latest version, “Psycho. " They kicked off their international / US tour to support him on May 13th.
“'Psycho' marks a very important moment for our group.…
Is White Reaper “The Best American Band In The World”?
White Reaper, "the best American band in the world"There is no greater compliment a group can receive than having people turn on them. The backlash means you are not standing still.Some White Reaper fans seem disturbed by the confident,…
White Reaper: Review of the Best American Band in the World
The cliché “They're better live” was invented for bands like White Reaper. The records are good, but it's on stage that the wonderfully scuzzy mix of pop-punk and garage rock becomes stratospheric. It's rock for rock, with the…
On American Band, Drive-By Truckers delves into the country’s toxic mix of violence and racism
Few task forces embrace their southern heritage as proudly as Georgia's Drive-By Truckers, which makes their decision to cross the country's political divide all the more astonishing. The band intentionally dropped their strong…
The New “American Idiot”: Why Drive-By Truckers’ “American Band” Is…
Rock music's best protest album in years wasn't supposed to happen - or at least the band that made it hoped it wouldn't be necessary. Patterson Hood, lead singer of the Drive-By Truckers, wrote "What It Means" in…
The “American group” of Drive-By Truckers, performed in its entirety: NPR
In this concert, filmed at the OPB in Portland, Oregon, longtime rock band Drive-By Truckers perform their timely and politically charged new record, American group, in its entirety. In a set that includes the 11 songs on the…
‘American Group’, Drive-By Truckers: NPR
Music critic Tom Moon reviews the latest release from Southern rock band Drive-By Truckers.
AUDIE CORNISH, HOST:
Rock band Drive-By Truckers have been making music for 20 years now, and for most of that…
Inside the controversial “American Group” of Drive-By Truckers
Patterson Hood's first words, after exchanging pleasantries, say all there is to know about American group, the politically charged new album from the Drive-By Truckers.
"It's a shitty time we're living in," says the Truckers singer,…
Drive-By Truckers: review of the American group
Many YouTube commenters on the Drive-By Truckers' lyric video for “What It Means” seem offended by the overt politics of the song, which comes from the band's new album. With references to Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown and other young…
Review: Drive-By Truckers, ‘American Band’
Drive-By Truckers has picked a good time to deliver one of their sharpest assessments yet of what co-frontman Patterson Hood once called "The Southern Thing." American group is a southern liberal's attempt to unravel the emulsified…
Drive-By Truckers, ‘American Band’: NPR
Note: NPR's First Listen audio stops after the album is released. However, you can still listen with the Spotify playlist at the bottom of the page.…
Drive-By Truckers Reveals Details Of New American Band Album, Shares First Single “Surrender…
Photo by Danny Clinch
Just in time for the band's 20th anniversary, Drive-By Truckers announced American group, their eleventh studio album. The South Georgia-by-way-of-Alabama rockers will release the 11-song collection via ATO…
Arts series gets in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with Irish-American group Solas | Music
MICHELLE McCONNAHA for the Missoulien
Get into the spirit of St. Patrick's Day with awesome music from jigs, reels, and other great songs from the Irish-American…
Great Britain’s best American band Swervedriver rolls again | Music
For most children growing up in the United States, life begins at age 16. With the keys to a car, a few…
President Obama Calls The Grateful Dead “Iconic American Band” in Touching Tribute |…
American celebrated 239e birthday yesterday. In Chicago, another American institution took a milestone, as the Grateful Dead turned 50 and performed their penultimate show as a group. The occasion drew many tributes. A record number of…
Alabama Shakes could be America’s next big group
It's always fun here: who's the greatest American rock band of all time?You have your Beach Boys, your Eagles, your REMs, your Nirvanas. The Grateful Dead and the band have their backers. Some progressive thinkers might reject the E…
Asian-American group battles ‘The Slants’ brand name: Code change: NPR
The Slants, a six-member band from Portland, Oregon, call their sound "Chinatown Dance Rock" - a little New Order, a little Depeche Mode. They describe themselves as one of the premier Asian-American rock groups. Their music is…
Rob Zombie, “We’re an American Band” – Song Review
An opinion on the cover of Rob Zombie's "We're An American Band" will go no further than that of Rob Zombie. The song is really a cover - the hard rocker changes very little from the Grand Funk Railroad original beyond putting his burnt…
Dawes: We are an American band
We chatted with Dawes frontman Taylor Goldsmith about the creation of the band's critically acclaimed new album, Nothing is bad, supporting Robbie Robertson, and whether or not we'll have another Middle Brother record.
What do you…