The post Meet Joel Van Dijk, Winner of the Who’s Got the Funk? Contest appeared first on Consequence. Earlier this year, Consequence, Modern Drummer, and Yurt Rock teamed up in a quest to find the ...

Whether they used one, two, or all three of the Stubblefield loops, each of our finalists injected their own sound, feel, and funk into their work. There’s the funky guitar instrumental with a hint of ...

It didn’t take long for director Nicole London to jump on board the documentary, “We Want the Funk!” “(Co-director) Stanley (Nelson) and I had worked on a documentary on Miles Davis about five years ...

Clinton is the leader of two important funk bands, Parliament and Funkadelic. In 1975, Parliament released Mothership Connection, a loose concept album about funk musicians as galactic invaders. This ...

People sometimes wonder just how New Times selects “Best of Miami” winners. It is a highly scientific process devised long ago by a select committee of experts and requires the participation of more ...

In a newly published book, CU Boulder Professor Reiland Rabaka delves into the culture and sound of music’s ‘best-kept secret’ Barely two months into the ‘70s, Funkadelic—led by George Clinton, ...