I t’s impossible to overstate Bootsy Collins’ influence. Since joining James Brown’s band 55 years ago this month, Collins ...

What organizers are billing as the “largest and most acclaimed breaking competition in the world” returns Saturday for its fifth Minnesota dance event. “These are not choreographed routines,” event ...

A new petition seeks recognition from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for the profound cultural impact of James Brown drummer ...

The beats and basslines from funk legends like James Brown, George Clinton ... Anderson .Paak channel funk’s groovy basslines and live instrumentation, while producers continue to sample ...

Throughout the 1970s, the midwest would prove to be a hotbed for great funk music, with the state ... genre largely pioneered by the legendary James Brown. George Clinton (center) performs on ...

Moses Lahauli and wife Lavinia Williams perform Aint No Mountain (Ashford & Simpson, Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell version) at ...

Music pioneer Che Fu is one of the best-selling hip hop acts to come out of Aotearoa New Zealand, but true to form, remains ...

A Madison native has launched the effort to honor Madison's “The Funky Drummer,” whose sound laid the foundation for modern R ...

Legendary vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist, mandolin player, producer, Grammy winner and BMI Icon Steve Winwood brings his latest live tour to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts on Monday, ...

Some songs are more than just hits—they become the foundation of future music. Over the decades, certain tracks have been ...

San Diego Musical Theatre is launching its new Off-Broadway Series Monday and Tuesday nights with its own production of ...