Mark Ronson’s “Uptown Funk” may sound effortlessly fun, but its creation was anything but. Built on influences from the ...

CHICAGO — WGN’s Dean Richards offers a look at some of the shows and events taking place around Chicagoland this weekend. On stage this weekend, enjoy the hit musical inspired by the music and life of ...

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 ...

Question: In 1973, a rock band called Grand Funk Railroad “pretty much defined rock and roll at the time,” as Rolling Stone magazine put it. When Illinois State University landed the popular band for ...

Fans of Grand Funk Railroad all agree on one thing: The music the group has made is as powerful as ever. Original member Don Brewer talked to Deco about the band’s longevity and their upcoming South ...

Uncle Kracker will headline the Woodstock Fair Main Stage on Sunday night, replacing Grand Funk Railroad. An announcement from the fair said Uncle Kracker will headline the main stage at 8 p.m. on ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - They were one of America’s hottest bands in the late ’60s to mid-’70s, even selling out New York’s Shea Stadium faster than the Beatles. Panned by critics but beloved by fans, one ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Rock band Grand Funk Railroad will be making their way to Schenectady for a performance at Rivers Casino and Resort. The concert is set for October 30. Get the latest news ...

SCHENECTADY -- One of the top rock groups of the 1970s, Grand Funk Railroad, will perform at the Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady event center during its American Band Tour on Thursday, Oct. 30 the ...

Grand Funk Railroad will play a free concert at the 2025 Kentucky State Fair on Aug. 21. The band features two original members, Don Brewer and Mel Schacher, along with newer members. The concert is ...

Legendary drummer Don Brewer is bringing Homer Simpson's "favorite band of all time" to the Texas Roadhouse Free Concert Series at the 2025 Kentucky State Fair. That's right, Grand Funk Railroad, the ...