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    Live from beautiful Starkville  Oct 4, 2009
    Didn t you play with Grand Funk Railroad. Doug Roberson. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Celebrity birthdays for Sept. 27-Oct. 3  Sep 24, 2009
    Singer-guitarist Mark Farner of Grand Funk Railroad is 61. TV personality Bryant Gumbel is 61. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    1969: A year of revolution, revelation  Sep 7, 2009
    Along for the ride was Iron Butterfly, The Byrds, Grand Funk Railroad, Jefferson Airplane, Ten Years After, Sly and The Family Stone and Country Joe and the Fish. It was cold, it was wet. (The Palm Beach Post)

    'Guitar Hero 5' makes rocking out easier than ever  Sep 3, 2009
    You get classic rockers (the Rolling Stones, David Bowie), '70s meatheads (Grand Funk Railroad, Deep Purple), alt-rock icons (Bush, Smashing Pumpkins) and up-and-comers (Muse, Kings of Leon). Including spinoffs, "GH5" is the franchise's 12th console entry in five years, and there are signs of burnout: sliding sales, fan grousing, an ad campaign featuring Hugh Hefner and a posse of Playboy Playmates. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    'Guitar Hero' rocks on  Sep 2, 2009
    The GH 5 set list boasts more than 25 artists never heard in a music game before including Arctic Monkeys, A Perfect Circle, Brand New, Eagles of Death Metal, Gorillaz, Gov't Mule, Grand Funk Railroad, King Crimson, Peter Frampton, Spacehog, Sunny Day Real Estate and The Derek Trucks Band. (A personal favorite: Dire Straits' Sultans of Swing. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Celebrity birthdays for Aug. 30-Sept. 5  Aug 27, 2009
    Drummer Donald Brewer of Grand Funk Railroad is 61. Guitarist Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols is 54. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    State fair gets under way  Aug 27, 2009
    The free concerts on the Chevy Court feature a variety of genres and sounds, including Boyz II Men, Grand Funk Railroad, Shinedown and Sara Evans. We're able to get a lot more diversity (on the Chevy Court), said Pierce. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

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    Grand Funk Railroad - "We're An American Band". Iggy Pop - "Lust For Life (Live)". (IGN PS2)

    Exclusive: My Chemical Romance's New Album Is A 'Love Letter To Rock And Roll'  Aug 4, 2009
    Exclusive: My Chemical Romance's New Album Is A 'Love Letter To Rock And Roll. It's definitely more aggressive, but to me it feels like a celebration of rock and roll,' Gerard Way says. (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Pure funk at Moondance Jam  Jul 20, 2009
    Don Brewer, drummer for Grand Funk Railroad, pounded out songs Saturday at Moondance Jam 18 near Walker. Find Spotted galleries online from Thursday-Saturday at www. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Spotlight 29 Casino Welcomes 'THE' American Band, Grand Funk Railroad, on August 15  Jun 19, 2009
    Grand Funk Railroad is one of those bands, inspiring future bands like Foreigner and Van Halen with their hard-driving sound. Now Grand Funk Railroad is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a 40-city tour that will stop for a one-night-only concert at Spotlight 29 Casino on August 15 ... Tickets for Grand Funk Railroad are on sale now and are priced at $45, $40, $35 and $25. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Full Guitar Hero 5 Band ...  Jun 2, 2009
    IGN: Full Guitar Hero 5 Artist List Announced. SECTIONS CHANNELS ; GET GAMES. (IGN PS2)

    Artpark unveils summer concert schedule  May 7, 2009
    July 14 -- Grand Funk Railroad. July 21 -- 54-40. (Buffalo Business First, NY)

    Three-man band has big sound in country rock style  Apr 9, 2009
    "I've always loved the three-piece groups like Grand Funk Railroad, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimi Hendrix. We work very hard to make our sound seem as full as possible.". They perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at Mi Rancho, 3064 Washington Road. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    - INKED! Fair gets musical makeover 0  Feb 20, 2009
    The fair, for quite awhile, had been bringing in ancient acts with big names (Credence Clearwater Revival, Marshall Tucker Band, Three Dog Night, WAR, The Village People, Grand Funk Railroad, The Guess Who) who were nothing but fat, original-member-less facsimiles of the real bands they claimed to be. These bands were paid thousands of the fair board s entertainment dollars because of their names and song lists. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)

    The band you love to hate: Is it time to reconsider Vancouver's ...  Feb 7, 2009
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