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Funk music was a bold sound that perfectly encapsulated post-civil rights Black Pride. 'We Want The Funk!' tells the story of ...
When the Soul Queen of New Orleans, Irma Thomas, first recorded with the funk outfit Galactic in 2010, the resulting single “Heart of Steel” became a ...
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.
"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 ...
While the genre originated in the mid-to-late sixties, funk music lives on today as some of the most powerful forms of creative expression. It’s a window of music that only a certain kind of ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A weekend of jazz, funk, and electronic music is set to begin. Brighton Dome's venues will host a series of performances featuring UK jazz ...
I dare say I had a pretty successful South by Southwest 2025. Even though I just spent nine days on a live music bender, I'm jonesing for another fix. All the tourists are gone, and Austin is once ...
Get ready for an eclectic weekend of live music in Shanghai ... Melbourne’s Surprise Chef are cinematic soul journeymen, pushing moody shades of instrumental jazz-funk with a DIY mentality. With a ...
The fourth annual Central Florida Soul Music Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday in downtown Fort Meade. Headlined by Grammy Award-winning artist Chrisette Michele, the event also ...
Collective Soul and Live 2025 US tour is set to be held from July 8, 2025, to August 29, 2025, in venues across cities such as Charlotte, Salt Lake City, and more. The tour, titled Summer Unity Tour, ...
Since joining James Brown’s band 55 years ago this month, Collins has made sturdy, buoyant bass lines, which stretch out all over the place before returning to the one, the bedrock of funk.