Chart-Topping “King of Funk Rock” Returns with a High-Energy Party Anthem on MTS Records.LEWISTON, ID - Acclaimed funk ...

Grunge shifted pop culture in the 1990s, but these funk rock bands were equally crucial to the rise of alternative music.

Sly Stone, the frontman of the revolutionary band Sly and the Family Stone, has died following several health issues. He was 82. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our ...

Considering the clanging, anxious alternative-rock attack that the trio White Denim applies to an R&B groove, it’s surprising to learn that the songs have their origins on acoustic guitar. “I spend a ...

Known for their unique fusion of funk, soul, rock, R&B, Latin and jazz, the group has earned an impressive 17 gold, platinum, or multi-platinum awards over the course of their career. They have many ...

The foundations of funk were laid down in the mid-1960s, when James Brown began to emphasize the first beat of each measure in his stage-tested and frenzy-inducing R&B songs. Before the decade’s end, ...

Bowling Green State University celebrates an American original musical genre with the Funk Music in Popular Culture Conference April 25-26, 2025. A two-day event packed with guest speakers and a ...

The legendary artist died following a prolonged battle with COPD, his family said Monday. By Roy Trakin Sly Stone, who took audiences higher during memorable performances at Woodstock and the Fillmore ...

Sly Stone, the multitalented musician whose path-finding, psychedelia-laced funk enraptured Woodstock Nation in the late ’60s and early ’70s, has died. He was 82. “After a prolonged battle with COPD ...