Just a few months after purchasing the only vinyl record plant in Texas, Josey Records is already making its mark on the local music scene. Two new record labels out of Josey, New Math and Dolfin, are ...

Fred Wesley has played his shiny, black trombone on some of the most iconic funk records ever made. This includes his hits "Damn Right, I Am Somebody," and "Doing it to Death," and on James Brown's ...

Joshua Fairman and Jordan Linit have been playing music together since they were thirteen. In middle school, their parents would drop them off at Blues Bars with state-issued papers giving the ...

Justin Myers, who lives in Plano, is a project manager in tech by day and a part-time DJ with a passion for vinyl. This is part of an Arts Access series called “Home is where the art is,” which gives ...

This week’s playlist comes to us from Brad Hales, head vinylista at Peoples Records in Detroit and a DJ at Funk Night for a decade. Last week, he was visited by Scott Craig, with whom he started Funk ...

In his ’70s prime, George Clinton revolutionized the art of modern funk while leading two distinct recording outfits, Parliament and Funkadelic, touring with a flying saucer (called the Mothership) ...