A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that ...

Stanley Nelson and Nicole London talk the roots of funk music and freedom. We Want The Funk! is now available on PBS.

is a syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, spanning from African, soul, and early jazz roots, to its rise into the public consciousness. Featuring James Brown's dynamism, the ...

P BS’s Independent Lens series tackles the history and cultural impact of funk music in its latest 90-minute documentary, We ...

And a new documentary from PBS — “We Want the Funk!”— serves as a timely demonstration of how artistic moments and political ...

is a vibrant documentary that celebrates the revolutionary sound and cultural legacy of 1970s funk music. Directed by Stanley ...

We Want the Funk” starts just as a documentary about funk music should – with musician Marcus Miller slapping that bass.

Saloon will host a tribute birthday party for Madison legend and world-famous drummer Clyde Stubblefield in honor of his ...

"All them boys have wanted to do all kinds of genres, but when I was coming up, I got stuck with James Brown," the bassist ...

Funk music has been around since the 1960s, developing out of gospel, R&B and soul, with a distinct emphasis on "syncopated ...