Grand Rapids Rocks- King Crabapple

I love Grand Rapids and all it has to offer with local music, so I decided why not feature local bands here on wgrd.com! Today's featured King Crabapple , they answered a few questions for me below! Check them out, and if you're in a local band who wants to be featured fill out this form. I don’t just feature anyone, so don’t suck and you’ll get the Jackie stamp of approval ;) Find me on facebook too, to follow all your favorite local bands, and GRD news by clicking HERE

Band Name
King Crabapple

Who are all the members of your band, and what do they play?
Matt Cuti - Bass
Julee Hackney - Vocals
William Jeannot - Guitar
Steven Johnson - Vocals
Mikey Olsen - Keys
Mike Schertenlieb - Drums
When did the band get together, and how?
2007
How would you describe your music to someone?
King Crabapple has cultured a reputation as one formiddable monarch. Weilding fierce lyrics and soaring vocals, this six-headed giant combines funk and hip-hop into something ferocious. Thunderous without sacrificing the groove, they rock the crown cocked to the side, and throw down hard for all the realm.
Who are some of the bands that influence your music?
all
What other bands have your members been/are in?
none
What other local bands would you recommend people check out?
Short Hair Domestics

Where is your favorite place to play in Grand Rapids?
Intersection