"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 ...

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.

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

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

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 ...

John Fogerty, Seun Kuti, Dee Dee Bridgewater, LeTrainiump and more musicians and bands to see opening day of Jazz Fest 2025.

“Funk’s primary purpose is to get people moving, dancing and shaking ... The film traces the birth of funk music to one person: James Brown. The Godfather of Soul, who once said, “I ...

This brisk 80-minute documentary is a wall-to-wall commemoration of a genre by the people who love it the most.

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

One of the longest performing reggae bands of all time, Jamaica’s Third World continues to captivate audiences with their ...

“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 ...