The Indianapolis Colts will now “bring the funk” by adding a former Los Angeles Rams draft pick who grew popular around the team before leaving the “Rams House.” Jake Funk, 2021 seventh rounder to the ...

This one sucks, guys, but sadly we have to report that the legendary Terry Funk has passed away at the age of 79. Considered by many of his peers to be "the greatest wrestler of all time," Funk leaves ...

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, ...

Funk music has been around since the 1960s, developing out of gospel, R&B and soul, with a distinct emphasis on “syncopated bass lines and steady, infectious drum grooves,” according to one ...

Go-go music buffs have descended upon the Gonda Theatre. The first go-go musical in the university’s history, “Wind Me Up, Maria!: A Go-Go Musical” began its run on Nov. 3 and is playing through Nov.

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, ...

When Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars joined forces in “Uptown Funk,” popular culture was blissfully reintroduced to the funk genre. Whether it was obvious or not, this single’s vast commercial success ...

L ast november, just before the Latin Grammys in Seville, Spain, a crowd huddled in front of a club called Sala Cosmos, where the Brazilian superstar Anitta was co-hosting a massive party with ...

Lester Bowie- trumpet; Joseph "Mac" Gollehon- trumpet; Ravi Best- trumpet; Gerald Brazel- trumpet; Bob Stewart- tuba; Vincent Chancey- French horn; Luis Bonilla- trombone; Joshua Roseman- trombone; ...

At 84, George Clinton is a funk legend, ubiquitous hip-hop sample source, father of psychedelic Afrofuturism... and now, a painter with a show opening in Paris. Through it all, the self-taught ...