Since the '50s, funk has influenced modern music to the present day, and some of its pioneering groups have enjoyed careers ...

Few sounds can match the inspiring freedom of funk, and one of the genre's most iconic and enduring bands is still ...

The North Bay Get Down, a free monthly gathering founded by drummer Ethan Schiff, brings musicians and music lovers together ...

Written in just five minutes, a command from a concertgoer gave the rock band their breakthrough that was later named one of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

NOLA Funk Fest moves to Goldring Woldenberg Riverfront Park for its fourth edition, Oct. 16-18, with performances by Galactic ...

A new documentary explores the history and influence of funk music and its connection to Detroit. The Independent Lens documentary “WE WANT THE FUNK!” traces the history and influence of funk music ...

The syncopated story of funk music, from its roots to the explosion of '70s urban funk and beyond. WE WANT THE FUNK! is a syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, spanning from African, ...

Incredible musicians” come to Petaluma’s Big Easy “from all over the Bay Area, because they know something special happens ...

As its name implies, classic rock isn’t so much defined by its sound as its place in music history. Much of this music carries a certain timelessness that deserves to be remembered. But unfortunately, ...