Greta Van Fleet is an American rock band known for its powerful, vintage-inspired sound that channels classic rock energy; formed in 2012, the band gained mainstream attention with the EP Black Smoke Rising and the charting single "Highway Tune". Their albums, including Anthem of the Peaceful Army and The Battle at Garden's Gate, showcase dynamic vocals and guitar-driven anthems that appeal to modern rock fans and classic rock enthusiasts alike.
Greta Van Fleet formed when the three Kiszka brothers and their friend were teenagers and signed to a major label before any member had turned 20
Practice Questions
Q:Where and when did Greta Van Fleet form?
A:Formed in Frankenmuth, Michigan, in 2012.
Brothers Josh and Jake Kiszka, Sam Kiszka and Danny Wagner started young in Frankenmuth, Michigan. They played local gigs before gaining national attention via viral performances and early recordings.
Q:Who are the band members and their roles?
A:Josh (vocals), Jake (guitar), Sam (bass/keys), Danny (drums).
The four-piece lineup features Josh’s distinctive vocals, Jake’s guitar riffs, Sam’s bass and keyboards, and Danny’s drumming, forming a classic rock configuration since formation.