About Us
Will Pfrang
Will is the songwriter, guitarist, and lead vocalist for the group. He has been a touring singer songwriter since 2014 and writing and recording since 2010. He's released 3 independent projects and runs a company called Healing Musicians that serves people with Alzheimers, Dementia, and disabilities. When he's not cranking up Joe Walsh in the basement he's into woodworking, cooking, and planning trips with his camper van.
Jack Fricke
Jack hails from the ultimate mecca of football and cheese, Green Bay, WI. This guy right here LOVES football. The NFL, College Ball, Fantasy, Intramural, YMCA Football, Powder Puff, and last but not least el fútbol- AKA soccer. He started playing bass in church groups and progressed to playing in a range of successful bands from pop to punk music. He's an unbelievable recording engineer and on overall great guy. He's a huge fan of Breaking Bad and is an all around classic music lover. Ask him about his snow globe collection.
David Purpura
David Purpura, a Wauwatosa native. David went to school at UW-Milwaukee for music. He's been with the Good Land Gang this season and has played on Will Pfrangs recent solo record "Oh Boy, You're a Blessing." David also plays with popular Milwaukee bands including the Panoptics and Hanna Simone. A big Kings of Leon fan he's got a great ear for harmonies. He's one of the kindest people you'll ever come across, say hi to him this summer.
Jacob "Johnny" Johnson
The man, the myth, the legend.. Jacob Johnson. He went to school at UW-Milwaukee for engineering. He's been with the Good Land Gang this season and has played on Will Pfrang's recent solo record "Oh Boy, You're a Blessing." Jacob also plays with popular Milwaukee band "the Panoptics." His style is raw and beautifully unkempt. When he digs into a solo you feel a tangible energy that is only tapped by truly great guitarists. Beyond notes or form he brings something new to the Good Land Gang. He's an avid hunter and a gifted writer.
Zach Spiegler
Zach plays rhythm guitar and backup vocals in the group. He started playing guitar in the 6th grade and has picked up other instruments along the way. He moved to Milwaukee after growing up in Janesville, WI. His band is called Mas Verde, they play indie rock and roll. He likes Hawaiian shirts, Guinness, and getting very thoughtful presents for everyone in his life. Mention the words "culinary adventure" and he will be ready to go.