Funk music started to emerge in black American communities ... having started in 1958 with his band James Brown and the Famous Flames. By the mid-60s, he had a string of classic hits, including ...

Like many bands with a punk music background, they also include ska amongst their styles. Add in a bit of reggae, some soul, and a thump of metal to the punk and funk and that becomes some mix ...

Emerging artists have revealed the way they are moving away from large labels and how they’re reconnecting with fans.

Poppa Funk & The Night Tripper, a tribute to New Orleans legends Dr. John and Art Neville (The Meters), returns to Denver Comes Alive in 2025.

Jazz funk is a style of music that grew out of jazz, but brings in elements of soul music and rhythm and blues. While jazz often features a swing beat, jazz funk is backed by a groove rhythm that ...

When Josh Ferrell of MOTHER.FUNK asked Chad Stokes of DISPATCH the best piece of advice he could offer, Chad simply said, "Just give your music out for free to anybody that will listen." And that's ...

One of the seminal modern jazz-funk bands to emerge during the early '90s ... Ten of those cover tunes were collected on the 2022 release Get A Job: Music From the Original Broadcast Series ...

The first time St. Louis-based soul band Root Mod performed at the City Winery, it was a nightmare. Siblings and band ...

and Somali funk. Show more Kathryn Tickell presents a selection of the best new roots-based music from around the globe, including a story of mutual love and respect from Ghanaian highlife band ...

Mitch Funk, a pioneering Canadian punk-rock vocalist who fronted the Winnipeg band Personality Crisis in the late 1970s and early 1980s, has died, his younger brother, Aaron Funk, said Wednesday.

The Celebrate Shuswap Society presents a rocking New Year’s Eve Bash at the Song Sparrow Hall with a night of funky tunes ...