The 2nd installment of the GOOD TIMES RnB/Funk/Soul Dance Party, which is taking place on February 18th!!! At our first event, the love of the jams was intense and it was a shame that the party had to ...

The 2023 Fayetteville Juneteenth Jubilee, set for June 17 and 18 in Festival Park downtown, will celebrate Black history with a 1970s Throwback theme, the Cool Spring Downtown District announced on ...

Legendary 70s and 80s singer Chaka Khan, known widely as the “Queen of Funk,” looked absolutely ageless when she recently ...

The New Orleans native was best known for her 1971 hit single, "Mr. Big Stuff." The song reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was nominated for a Grammy in 1972. Good morning, I'm Michel Martin.

Instead those honors go to Parliament’s 1977 funk classic “Flash Light,” the Afro-picked Xavier “X” Smith (Bow Wow, three years removed from dropping the “Lil’”) singing over George Clinton and ...

Born in Santa Monica and raised as the white girl with soul, Teena Marie celebrated the 30th anniversary of her recording career last year with a string of lively performances, including one at the ...

Funk makes a convincing case for being the most important form of expression in the history of popular music, more than rock, swing, country, folk, anything. When I drop the needle on Sly and the ...

Hector Gonzalez, pictured in 2013 in Santa Fe Springs, Calif., is the head of Rampart Records. The label which earned a measure of fame in the 1960s as the originator of the West Coast Eastside sound ...

Funkytown, San Francisco's Disco .vs. New Wave dance party returns on Saturday, September 25th! Come get your groove on with regular Funkytown DJ's Mr. Washington and Tree-Fitty, with special guest DJ ...

Round 3 of the GOOD TIMES RnB/Funk/Soul Dance Party on April 22nd!!! Our favourite DJ will be back, keeping us glued to the dance floor, while he keeps the non-stop hits coming. We have an added twist ...

Come join us for San Francisco's Disco .vs. New Wave dance party on Saturday, April 22nd, at the Cat Club in San Francisco! Come join Funktown DJ's Porter, Mr. Washington, and Tree-Fitty, with special ...