Michael Bland
Actor
Biography
Michael Bland (born March 14, 1969) is best known as a drummer for Prince starting in 1989. He was with Prince during The New Power Generation era and played with him live and on albums for seven years.
From 1995 to 1997, Bland, along with Sonny Thompson, recorded and played live with French pop star France Gall—they appear on one studio album and two live albums.
In 2010, Bland became a member of Nick Jonas and the Administration (a side project of Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers) along with other former members of The New Power Generation, bass player Sonny T. and keyboardist Tommy Barbarella.
Filmography
Prince and the N.P.G.: Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection
1992
Prince & The New Power Generation: Live at Glam Slam
as Drummer 1992
3 Chains o' Gold
1994
Slave Trade: How Prince Remade the Music Business
as Self 2014
Prince in Japan '90
1990
Prince: The Undertaker
as Drums 1993
Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor
1994
Prince - Live in La Coruna 1990
1990
Prince and the New Power Generation: Gett Off
1991
Prince: The Beautiful Experience
1994
Prince: The Ryde Dyvine
1992