The 1960s was a melting pot of musical innovation, with multiple genres forming, growing and progressing simultaneously in often completely different directions. Funk music started to emerge in ...

Other artists brought funk more to the fore in their music in the 1970s like Stevie Wonder with “Superstition”. There was plenty of room for many more great funk bands and their music.

Danielle Westbrook, co-founder and organizer of the Oly Funk Fest, with Alan Rose and Richard Williams, points to their ...

There, a nine-piece ensemble captivated attendees with the infectious groove of Brazilian funk and jazz.  The show Brazilian Funk Night combines “all of this Brazilian music with a funk groove and a ...

Tragically Funk died in 1912, well before he could get down to the music that would bear his name. By way of historical revisionism, we honor the man (who never went to Funkytown) with your requests.

Brian Bromberg's Unapologetically Funky Big Bombastic Band has a full horn section and as many as 12 players for his Rialto Theatre show Thursday.

By seamlessly blending hip-hop, Caribbean vibes, and R&B, Funk Flex reminded us that in a time of divisions of all kinds, music can unite us. For those lucky enough to attend, the event was a ...