Get people dancing. Shaking their behinds ... It to Death," otherwise known as "Gonna Have a Funky Good Time," and, man, that thing was so funky. James Brown: Hit it. ♪ We're gonna have a funky good ...

"Once you get the funk out there, it's not going back. You can't put it back in the box," says filmmaker Stanley Nelson. His ...

Bootsy Collins, who released a new album, is the type of person who can illustrate an idea as if reading it from a tome of spells.

Some of the best funk songs of all time sound just as fresh as they did when they came out decades ago, which is beyond rare.

A rundown of the best funk bass players of all time, featuring the trailblazers, the early innovators, and the monster ...

A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that packed dance floors. John Blake says that today’s pop music, largely ...

From the golden age of rap to present day, look at (and listen to) some of the most iconic funk samples ever used in hip-hop, and watch WE WANT THE FUNK! on PBS.

Oasis released 'Supersonic'; James Brown entered the charts for the first time; Pearl Jam played SNL; Dylan made his New York ...

Filmmakers Stanley Nelson Jr. and Nicole London didn’t want to do a typical documentary on funk music. What they made is a ...

Body Count singer and rapper Ice-T picks the records and artists he loves, and names the singer who almost guarantees ...

“Some of the people who’d put money in ‘Miles ... to be a travelogue through funk music where it’s just like James Brown, you know, Sly Stone. George Clinton. We didn’t want it ...