Charlotte has a rich history of funk music. Back in 1965, the "Grandmaster of Funk" himself Mr. James Brown recorded his single “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag” right here in the Queen City. As one of ...

Bass Week: The word ‘funk’ or ‘funky’ can be applied to almost anything, from butt-shaking basslines to scatter cushions. We all instinctively know what’s implied, but in a bass playing sense, what ...

CJ Johnson’s gritty, raspy voice brings the sound of the Washington D.C.-based indie soul band alive. (Oh He Dead) New funk and soul bands are becoming increasingly rare and underappreciated. With ...

As we told you earlier this week in our summer concert preview, Journey will be on the road this summer sharing the stage and an incredible catalog of combined hits with Foreigner and Night Ranger.

The album's sound is an ambitious, carefully crafted tapestry. While rooted firmly in the warmer, groove-led traditions of '90s house, Bellaire meticulously weaves in the electric shimmer of disco, ...

CHENNAI: I ncorporating influences from traditional African music, Latin American rhythms and Jamaican reggae, the jazz-funk band Groove#3 is back in town this weekend with a new performance. Created ...

The new pop-up exhibit opens Friday at the Esther Gordy Edwards Centre for Excellence.

You know where you are with organ / guitar / drums trios. The genre is among the most rigorously codified in jazz and has remained fundamentally unchanged since Jimmy Smith erupted on the US scene in ...