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The man, the legend, Tallahassee’s own George Clinton talks about the 70th anniversary of Parliament Funkadelic.
Funk music was a bold sound that perfectly encapsulated post-civil rights Black Pride. 'We Want The Funk!' tells the story of ...
One of Manchester’s longest-running club nights is ending its regular weekly residency in the city after three decades with ...
Some of the best funk songs of all time sound just as fresh as they did when they came out decades ago, which is beyond rare.
Langenu are a black metal band. On stage at Estonia’s Tallinn Music Week, they are fearsome. Blood-vessel-burstingly intense. Tempering their force with twists into progressive, psychedelic-adjacent ...
"Once you get the funk out there, it's not going back. You can't put it back in the box," says filmmaker Stanley Nelson. His ...
We Want the Funk!” shows how funk music fueled a pro-Black resistance in the face of racist repression — and may offer some lessons in fighting Trumpism.
This brisk 80-minute documentary is a wall-to-wall commemoration of a genre by the people who love it the most.
A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that ...
‘WE WANT THE FUNK!’ explores the lifespan of the genre and features interviews with George Clinton, Kirk Franklin, Questlove, ...
Bruno Mars takes a heartbreak to celestial heights with Talking to the Moon, a song that feels like a dream wrapped in melody. Find out the lyrics now.
Dave Allen, the founding bassist of the highly influential British post-punk band Gang of Four and the funk-inflected group ...