M aybe all we really need to know about the evolution of funk music in the 1970s comes in the form of an outfit from Dayton, ...

And if you think those acts represent Old School Funk and memorable ... the festival features lots of funk, a style of aggressive urban dance music driven by hard, syncopated bass lines and ...

Cameron Lew. In the eclectic music of Ginger Root, the moniker of California-based multi-instrumentalist and producer Cameron ...

On this day in Hip-Hop history, Craig Mack released Bad Boy's second LP as a label Project: Funk Da World. This successful debut introduced Craig Mack as one of Bad Boy's original artists alongside ...

“When we said Dayton, he said: ‘Dayton, Ohio, the capital of funk music?’” she recalled. That interaction was the spark for a student-produced documentary about Dayton’s legendary funk music scene ...

A team of 14 students made “Funk: The Sound of Dayton”, a film that explores the relationship between the city and the music. The documentary is 20 minutes long and was made last school year ...

Music fans around the world have reason to mourn on Wednesday as legendary R&B artist, songwriter and producer Frankie ...

The Mercury Prize winners have drawn on global inspiration for an album that pushes further from jazz into mainstream ...

A new term for music had come along around 1966, “funk.” So, we did a play on words, instead of Grand Trunk Railroad, we became Grand Funk Railroad because it related to where we were from ...

Streaming music on your phone is cool and all ... one pop-up record shop with the funniest-sounding name: Terrestrial Funk Remember the days of vibing out to a classic album at a record store?

Funk Flex brought Jay-Z into the equation ... In August 2019, Roc Nation partnered with the NFL in an advisory role to curate music for the Super Bowl Halftime Show. Since then, the shows ...

Soul singer Frankie Beverly, the lead vocalist and co-founder of the soul-funk band Maze ... He lived for his music, family and friends.” The Maze frontman and songwriter was born Howard ...