The foundations of funk were laid down in the mid-1960s, when James Brown began to emphasize the first beat of each measure in his stage-tested and frenzy-inducing R&B songs. Before the decade’s end, ...

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The funk/soul icon, 72, and English rock legend, 80, are proving they're both still going strong, joining forces to release a ...

I’d be bold enough to say that this punk rock classic is the most memorable song on our list. The whole of this song is so much fun and very easy to sing along to. While punk tracks like The Ramones’ ...

Celebrating 30 years to the date since the release of their pivotal debut album Cool And Steady And Easy, cult acid-jazz ensemble Brooklyn Funk Essentials are back today with the release of a new ...