Other artists brought funk more to the fore in their music in the 1970s like Stevie Wonder with “Superstition”. There was plenty of room for many more great funk bands and their music.
I wrote recently about some of the most influential artists who brought together punk and funk in their music. It's still quite a thought-provoking and perhaps unexpected fusion of genres.
The show Brazilian Funk Night combines “all of this Brazilian music with a funk groove and a lot of improvisation,” said ...
I can always rely on Billboard to educate me on what's hot (and what's not) in the music industry. The mag recently confirmed ...
Exploring the origin story of Wess Johnson, the American funk and soul bassist and singer who traded North Carolina for Rome ...
The most legendary jazz-funk band of all time is coming to Ann Arbor. The Headhunters, co-led by percussionist Bill Summers ...
Danielle Westbrook, co-founder and organizer of the Oly Funk Fest, with Alan Rose and Richard Williams, points to their ...
Before that, Miller, Baker and Felts had been leaning more toward blues music. Then, after they'd been playing house shows, a woman approached them and suggested they move toward funk.
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Patrick Patterson and Steve Scipio of the British funk band Cymande about their new album and about reconstituting the band after decades.
Music legend George Clinton, who founded the Parliament Funkadelic universe in a Plainfield barbershop, is up for a Grammy.
Exploring the best in funk and soul from the roots of black music through to the current club sounds, featuring classic tracks, new releases, sessions and interviews.