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Artist description
The band is comprised of hand-picked seasoned entertainers who have worked with legendary funk acts such as George Clinton, Parliament Funkadic, The Gap Band, Cameo, and a host of others. They have been weaned on the funk. George Clinton himself has said ?these guys have the license to funk!?. The Groovepushers independently released ?Pushin a Groove like a Man Possessed? a CD of all original tunes. Available in stores locally and now on line via www.MP3.COM Recently, they have appeared on the nationally syndicated Jenny Jones Show. Locally, the band has recorded a song about baseball star Sammy Sosa with radio personality, Steve Dalh of WCKG |
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Music Style
Funk |
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Musical Influences
Geroge Clinton, Sly Stone, Jimi Hendrix, James Brown |
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Similar Artists
P-Funk, Sly & the Family Stone |
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Artist History
The Groovepushers have played night-clubs, festivals, and concert venues in the Chicago area for over 8 years and have developed an extensive following. One simply must witness the energy and unique flare that is The Groovepushers. Their shows are really something to watch, so much is going on when they take it to the stage, dancing, throwing down, puttin? it in you face driving rhythms, soaring solos and an atmosphere of pure unadulterated fun.......with a k! |
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Group Members
Robert ?Sly? Garrett Keyboards/Vocals: Jerrold Hill Keyboards/Vocals:Ray? outRaygrous? Hall Bass /Vocals: Tony Dale Drums/Vocals:Tony Nason Keyboard/Vocals: James ?Casper? Anderson Vocals:Jimmy ?T? Tomasello Guitar: Reggie Gillerson Guitar. |
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Instruments
Everything Playable |
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Albums
Pushin' A Groove Like A Man Possessed |
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Press Reviews
Baddest Band in Chicago |
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Additional Info
New CD comming |
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Location
Chicago, IL - USA |
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