List of Kansas band members - Wikipedia
WEBKansas is an American progressive rock band from Topeka, Kansas. The band's current lineup features constant members Rich Williams (currently as lead guitarist) and Phil Ehart, alongside guitarist Zak Rivi (who first joined in 2016), vocalist and keyboardist Ronnie Platt (since 2014), keyboardist and vocalist Tom Brislin (since 2018), violinist ...
Steve Walsh (musician) - Wikipedia
WEBSteve Walsh (born June 15, 1951) is an American singer, musician and songwriter, best known for his work as a longtime member of the progressive rock band Kansas. He retired from the band in 2014. [1] He sings lead on four of Kansas' best-known hits: "Carry On Wayward Son", "Dust in the Wind", "Point of Know Return", and "All I Wanted", the ...
Kansas (band) - Wikipedia
WEBA statement was issued on July 14, 2014, through the band's official Facebook page, stating that Chicago native Ronnie Platt (who had previously sung with Shooting Star) had been selected as the band's new lead vocalist and keyboard player.
Complete List Of Kansas Band Members - ClassicRockHistory.com
WEBRonnie Platt took over as the lead vocalist and keyboardist for Kansas in 2014, following the departure of Steve Walsh. Platt’s entry into the band marked a new era for Kansas, with his voice becoming a key feature of their recent albums, including “The Prelude Implicit” (2016) and “The Absence of Presence” (2020).
Bio - John Elefante
WEBJohn Elefante (born March 18, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, and producer. He is known for his tenure as frontman of the rock group Kansas and is currently touring with several groups that have featured members from classic rock bands. Early Years Born in Levittown, New York, his family soon moved to Long Beach ...
Billy Greer Departing KANSAS after Nearly 40 Years
WEBSeptember 6, 2024 – After nearly 40 years, Billy Greer has concluded his journey as bassist and co-lead vocalist for the band KANSAS. The band KANSAS and its entire organization extend heartfelt gratitude to Billy for his decades of exceptional musicianship. Billy joined KANSAS in 1985 and has been an unwavering presence with the band since.
Robby Steinhardt Dies At 71 : NPR
WEBJul 20, 2021 · TOPEKA, Kan. — Robert E. "Robby" Steinhardt, a violinist and vocalist with the progressive rock band Kansas, has died due to complications from pancreatitis. He was 71. His wife, Cindy...
“It really wasn’t emotional… We walked to the front of the stage ...
WEBOct 17, 2023 · In 2014 Kansas co-founder Steve Walsh bowed to the inevitable and left the band. He’d been lead singer for almost their entire existence and so left a huge gap in the line-up. In 2016, they told Prog how they’d filled it and returned with The Prelude Implicit, their first album of the 21st century.
Ronnie Platt (Kansas) Interview – Live and Beyond - The Prog …
WEBMay 25, 2021 · The new live album Point of Know Return Live & Beyond will be out on May 28, 2021. Lead singer for Kansas, Ronnie Platt, talks about the band’s upcoming live album ‘Point of Know Return – Live & Beyond’, and the group’s return to the stage after more than 14 months away.
Kansas' Phil Ehart on 50 Years: 'Not Ready to Hang It Up Yet'
WEBDec 23, 2022 · Decades later, Kansas — whose present lineup consists of founding members Ehart and guitarist Richard Williams, plus bassist Billy Greer, violinist David Ragsdale, singer Ronnie Platt and...