Instead of emphasizing chord changes and melody, funk accentuated heavily syncopated beats and rhythmic and repetitive bass ...
Not surprisingly, the weekend after Mardi Gras in New Orleans is relatively quiet. Tipitina’s, for instance, is dark. But you ...
The Fender Jazz Bass bought at auction for $40,000, has now been listed on eBay for almost twice as much. But you’ll have to ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – One doesn’t have to live in Dayton for long to learn that there’s funk within the city’s roots. Between the Funk Music Hall of Fame & Exhibition Center (also known as the Funk ...
Shia LaBeouf may be making iffy decisions in New Orleans, but he made a good one on Monday when he saw George Porter Jr. at the Maple Leaf.
As Black History Month meets Valentine’s Day each February, it’s the perfect time to celebrate Black artists whose music continues to define love playlists around the world. Beginning in the 1950s, ...
By bringing people together to make and enjoy music, Anthony Ant showcased a number up-and-coming Bay Area musicians and ...
YouTube Shorts and TikToks are often set to electronic dance music with rap roots that’s become the unconscious hum of ...
Fifty years after late songwriter Roy C. Hammond self-released "Impeach the President," its crisp funky drum sample continues appearing in hundreds of rap songs.
A top funk act is set to perform in Rayleigh, bringing classic hits and high-energy music to the area. The Brit Funk Association will appear at the Mill Arts and Events Centre on February 28.
US funk band Here Come the Mummies have released their new EP, Road Trip. We asked them the BIG questions . . .