There was no shortage of groundbreaking funk and soul classics in the 1970s. But in 1977, several tracks reflected dance music’s ongoing evolution. Using a combination of old and new production ...

This week’s Trunk of Funk comes from The Womack Sisters, carrying forward one of soul music’s most celebrated family legacies ...

Though New Orleans’ jazz legacy is a well-documented and widely recognized phenomenon, local funk pioneers, for one reason or another, are not acknowledged nearly as much as their musical predecessors ...

June 22, 2024 marked the return of the Stone Soul Music and Food Festival in Richmond, Virginia, following a five-year hiatus of the venerable event. Soul, funk, and R&B are the heartbeat of America.

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Kevin Coombe's record collection numbers in the thousands, filling floor-to-ceiling shelves and small cases around his apartment. He says he doesn't buy records as trophies to hang on his wall, or ...

In the realm of power funk and jazz-rock, Tower of Power was an original voice, one carved from a unique place within an exceptionally heady moment. And this convergence of forces, clearly, has yet to ...

The Soundcrash Funk & Soul Weekender’s Main Event! A huge day of funk, soul, disco & beyond with a massive lineup of legends playing live alongside some of the best DJs in the World, at Dreamland. The ...

Set in the beautiful landscape of Moseley's private park in Birmingham the festival bring an eclectic weekend of music with a whole host of international and local artists. Over the last 10 years and ...

Just because it’s Christmas doesn’t mean you have to roll out the Slade. Try these yuletide floorfillers for size At first glance, the inherent cheesiness of a Christmas record ought not to sit well ...