The profound shift from soul and R&B into funk during the ’70s saw many bands take up the mantle of James Brown’s innovations of the late ’60s. In the early part of the decade, African-American bands ...

We Want the Funk!, an expansive, emotive, celebratory documentary looking at one of history's most important musical genres, begins simply. Legendary studio musician Marcus Miller picks up his bass ...

Roblox developers are blending music, timing, and interactive design to create addictive rhythm game experiences. From Funky Friday’s live battles to custom Friday Night Funkin’ recreations, creators ...

Welcome to our 1970s based funk lesson, the aim of which is to arm you with the skills you’ll need to create great ’70s-style funk parts. The first technique to examine is 16th-note strumming, which ...

Shanell Alyssa on keys and vocals, feeling the music, as bassist Cliff Schloss and drummer Avery Collins keep it steady in the back. Playing tight enough to get loose, new local band Up on the ...

Funky Friday is a massively popular Roblox experience with gameplay based on the musical rhythm game Friday Night Funkin'. In this game, you'll go face-to-face with other players to show your dancing ...

Multiple music arts grant-award winner Alexandra “Olenka" Gadzik emigrated from the Carpathian Mountains of Poland with her parents and sister in 1977. Growing up in multi-cultural New York City ...

South Florida craft brewery Funky Buddha is partnering with Riverwalk to present an all-new food, music, and beer event in Fort Lauderdale. Next month, the first-ever Riverwalk Rhythm & Brews is ...

The Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience kicked off on Friday with Cannons, a trio from Los Angeles made up of lead vocalist Michelle Joy, lead guitarist Ryan Clapham and keyboardist/bass ...