‘WE WANT THE FUNK!’ explores the lifespan of the genre and features interviews with George Clinton, Kirk Franklin, Questlove, ...

Dave Allen, the founding bassist of the highly influential British post-punk band Gang of Four and the funk-inflected group ...

But sadly, the Soul Sonic Force—comprised of Mr. Biggs, Pow Wow, The G.L.O.B.E and DJ Jazzy Jay—has lost one its members.

One of South Florida’s longest-running music festivals is coming back to Islamorada from Friday, April 4 to Sunday, April 6 with a full weekend’s worth of world music at the […] ...

We Want the Funk” starts just as a documentary about funk music should – with musician Marcus Miller slapping that bass.

Sweet Funk Events will be holding Sweet Float Fest April 17 to April 20, 2025, in Huntsville, Arkansas, featuring a patients ...

The full lineup for the Ogden Music Festival was just announced, featuring a range of artists representing American Roots ...

– The Udsen family of Castoro Cellars has announced the lineup for the 12th annual Whale Rock Music & Arts Festival, set to ...

Elk Grove Music Festival on April 5th & 6th, 2025 Noon – 8pm at the vibrant new Old Town Plaza in Elk Grove. Featuring a ...

This ‘Independent Lens’ presentation focuses on the rise of funk in the 1960s and ’70s, highlighting its place in black music ...

Guitarist Clarence “Chet” Willis was 74 and had been living in Buford, Ga. when he died March 25. A visitation is slated for 10 a.m. Friday, April 4 with a funeral to follow at Phillips Temple Church ...

From the godfather of thumpin’ and pluckin’ to Victor Wooten’s game-changing slap technique, we bring you the players that you must know if you want to call yourself a true bass aficionado ...