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Today, John Kay is the only original member, having been the lead singer since 1967. The band was called John Kay & Steppenwolf from 1980 to 2018. In Canada, they had four top 10 songs, 12 top 40, and 14 in the top 100. [8] In 2016, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominated them for induction in 2017. [9] .
Sep 19, 2019 · Steppenwolf frontman John Kay reflects on 50 years of Born To Be Wild. The song featured on the soundtrack to Easy Rider and became an anthem for '60s counter-culture. CBC Radio · Posted: Sep...
When I went on the road in 1980 at John Kay and Steppenwolf, by that time I was the only one left. Ironically, this current line-up of personnel has been together far longer than any previous one. Michael Wilk, keyboardist and co-producer, etc., has been with Steppenwolf since 1981.
Jul 29, 2020 · As the founder and frontman of the legendary Steppenwolf, John Kay has built an empire on used leather, high-octane gasoline, dirty blues, sweaty R&B and bad attitude.
In the chaotic world of rock 'n' roll, in which the lifespan of most bands can be measured in terms of a few years or a few months, John Kay and Steppenwolf have emerged as one of rock's most enduring and respected bands, delivering hard-hitting, personally-charged music for more than three decades. In the late 1960s, Steppenwolf embodied that ...
Oct 14, 2022 · In Part 1 of this exclusive interview series with Steppenwolf singer John Kay, we covered the controversial tune, “The Pusher,” Kay’s bad eyesight (which mandates his wearing sunglasses...
Oct 20, 2016 · Steppenwolf Frontman John Kay on Rock Hall of Fame Nomination: ‘It’s a Surprise’. Steppenwolf, whose "Born To Be Wild" is the quintessential rock n' roll anthem, is among the first-time...