A Matter of Trust by Greta van der Rol5/26/2023 ![]() ![]() Greta Van Fleet are truly old souls at heart, which has reminded so many listeners, both young and old, of the jubilant freedom and spirit this genre once possessed and has lost in recent years. The group is comprised of three brothers, two of which are twins, vocalist Josh Kiszka and guitarist Jake Kiszka, their youngest brother and bassist Sam Kiszka, and one of their childhood best friends and drummer Danny Wagner.īack in December, I caught their performance at the Bowery Ballroom and found myself in complete awe as they effortlessly merged the blues-inspired emotional validity of Robert Johnson’s Crossroads with the blissful melodic essence of Michigan’s very own Motown. Throughout my life as a music listener and writer, I have never seen a band with such unlimited potential and pure unyielding cross-generational talent, especially at such a young age quite like Greta Van Fleet. ![]() Atop of an infectious groove-heavy guitar riff and thunderous rhythm section, the prayers of many were answered by a transcendent four-piece powerhouse from Frankenmuth, Michigan called Greta Van Fleet on “Highway Tune.” Nearly a year ago in the spring of 2017, one of the most commanding and emotionally riveting screams of this decade reignited the revolutionary aura of rock n’ roll’s most illustrious heyday and garnered an unprecedented level of excitement only seen by the likes of The Beatles and Guns N’ Roses. ![]()
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