Jam The Funk

After a fantastic show in December 2013, popular demand has brought Jam The Funk back to the Flying Saucer Club in 2014. They are some of Australia’s finest singer, song writer, musicians playing the stuff they love, showcasing the crème of Funk & Soul, paying tribute to greats such as Rufus & Chaka Khan, Sly & The Family Stone, The Commodores, Kool & The Gang, Earth, Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Curtis Mayfield and more

Jam The Funk are some of Australia’s finest singer, song writer, musicians playing the stuff they love, showcasing the crème of Funk & Soul, paying tribute to greats such as Rufus & Chaka Khan, Sly & The Family Stone, The Commodores, Kool & The Gang, Earth, Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Curtis Mayfield and more.

Jam The Funk are: Nikki Nicholls who is the voice on countless albums including John Farnham, Daryl Braithwaite, Indecent Obsession and has toured with Australian Crawl, Suzie Quatro, Sharon O’Neil, Brian Cadd, John Farnham Band and globally as Kylie Minogue’s backing vocalist. Nikki performed in the highly acclaimed show “Girls Girls Girls” with Wendy Stapleton and Debra Byrne. Eric Mc Cusker from legendary band Mondo Rock joins on guitar and vocals, Eric’s string of hits are Epic and include  “State of the Heart”, which became a gold selling hit, “Summer of ‘81”, “Chemistry”, “No Time” and the biggest song “Come Said the Boy” is an Aussie classic. John Grant – One of Melbourne’s busiest players, John regularly backs shows by Wilbur Wilde, Joe Camelleri, Lisa Edwards, Brian Cadd, Wendy Stapleton, Frankie J Holden, Mike Brady, and the 13-pce Big & Horny band. Danny Simcic from the internationally successful band REAL LIFE who had a string of hits ‘Send me an Angel’, ‘Catch me I’m Falling’, ‘God Tonight’ and Lets fall In Love’ selling well over 3 million records worldwide is on drums and Rick Petropoulos who has recorded and toured with The Ferrets (who achieved a 13 week, no 1 single with Don’t Fall in Love), Last Chance Café and The Motivators on Bass.

JAM The FUNK, bring it on with high energy, hip shaking grooves, guaranteed to get you up on the floor.