GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Grand Funk Railroad says Mark Farner, who helped form the Flint-born rock group before he left for a solo career, violated an injunction that limited his use of the band's name.

In the early 1970s, the opening line of “We’re An American Band’s” chorus popped into Grand Funk Railroad‘s drummer ... Miami finishing up the album. Capitol Records was just dying ...

The former Grand Funk Railroad frontman and Flint native Mark Farner will be performing April 20 at the Capitol Theatre in downtown Flint. Since the vandalism, it appears someone has attempted to ...

Mark Farner's American Band, leaning heavily on Grand Funk Railroad years plays Saturday at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre ... helped them sign with Capitol Records.

Grand Funk Railroad began 1972 as one of rock ‘n ... which led to the band getting a deal with Capitol Records. The Capitol deal, in fact, was with Knight’s production company, which ...

In June 1970, Grand Funk Railroad officially arrived at the rock ... Who could argue with the results? As Capitol Records went into promotional overdrive, Closer to Home quickly became Grand ...

singer-guitarist Mark Farner and bassist Mel “God of Thunder” Schacher came together as Grand Funk Railroad in 1969 in their ...

Whereas many classic-rock trios like Cream, the Jimi Hendrix Experience and ZZ Top put bellbottoms on the blues, Grand Funk Railroad goosed R&B to create their own sound. The result was a rep as ...

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 ...