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Early funk is often associated with the Godfather Of Soul James Brown, who helped pioneer this style of dance music in the late '60s and early '70s. The ubiquitous use of syncopation (playing on the ...

Funk music truly came into its own as a genre in the 1960s, but according to Brian Eno, the roots of the genre originated in ...

They call themselves the Philadelphia Funk Authority, but don’t let the name fool you. The band’s repertoire is an encyclopedic 2,500 songs, including recent hits by Bruno Mars, Daft Punk and Maroon 5 ...

This week, meet Mother Funk, including Josh Ferrell on guitar and vocals, Burnham Hawk on lead guitar and vocals, A.C. DeMoss on keyboards and vocals, Casey Peranich on drums and Davis Hudson on bass.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Followers of Grand Funk Railroad will be aware that Bruce Kulick – who joined in 2000, four years after being jettisoned from Kiss ...

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(ThyBlackMan.com) The Gap Band, composed of brothers Charlie, Ronnie, and Robert Wilson, left an indelible mark on funk, R&B, and soul. Known for their electrifying stage presence and infectious ...

Joe Messina, one of the star guitarists on the front line of Motown’s studio band, the Funk Brothers, died early Monday at his son Joel Messina’s Northville home, his son confirmed. He died of natural ...

Released in July 1973, the three-member band, consisting of Mark Farner on guitar and vocals, Don Brewer on drums and vocals ...