Retro-funk group the Sugarman 3 will release their fourth studio album (first following a ten-year hiatus), What the World Needs Now, on May 15th. Group founder Neal Sugarman believes the group’s ...

Vintage Vamp: Funk Pioneer Betty Davis Before there was Rihanna, Kelis, or even Grace Jones, funk music pioneer Betty Davis had cornered the market on cool, punky-alien Black girl style. Between 1972 ...

If there was a Mount Funkmore for the greatest funk bassists, Marcus Miller’s face and trademark porkpie hat would be sculpted into that musical monument. Miller honed his musical chops during funk’s ...

2 Chainz and Hit-Boy tour Angelo Moore a.k.a. Dr. Madd Vibe of Fishbone's eclectic collection of vintage funk instruments. In this very psychedelic episode of Most Expensivest with 2 Chainz, the ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — People of Indianapolis, it’s time to get funky. The first-ever Indy Funk Music Day Fundraiser Showcase is this Saturday at The 808 at Indy CD & Vinyl. The event is led by Mr.

Funk allowed Black musicians and their audiences to shapeshift and speak truth to power—even while speaking in tongues. But as Stanley Nelson and Nicole London’s documentary WE WANT THE FUNK! reveals, ...