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RED HOOK SUMMER – AN INTERVIEW WITH SPIKE LEE

Spike Lee’s new film “Red Hook Summer” hits theaters on Friday. The latest installment from his “Chronicles of Brooklyn,” it follows previous releases “She’s Gotta

August 6, 2012 No Comments

TRUE FUNKIN’ FRIENDS

What is a friend? I’ve always said and still say that my love and friendship are eternal. It’s just the way I’m built, the way

July 29, 2012 No Comments

My FUNKY Documentary – “Coffee Shopping in Amsterdam”

This video is my short film that was featured in two festivals in 2007 in New York, NY and on the isle of Martha’s Vineyard,

July 10, 2012 No Comments

JAY-Z FUNKIN’ TEAMS UP WITH DURACELL

About a week ago I’m riding the subway, i-pod playing, I’m grooving to Dr. Dre, sit down and look up… it’s Jigga.. for what, Duracell

July 4, 2012 No Comments

MILES GETS A STAMP – ANTOINE TO DIRECT DON/ DON DOES DAVIS!

In a recent interview with Miles Davis’ son, Erin Davis, and nephew Vince Wilburn Jr., it was revealed that Antoine Fuqua is set to direct

June 20, 2012 No Comments

The FUNK of New Artistry – FUNKY New Music

New music artists are out there, and perhaps in large numbers. The way things are, it’s not always easy to find out about

June 1, 2012 No Comments

The Aleem Brothers Interview – Parts 1 and 2

About a month ago, The Museum of UnCut Funk paid a visit to the Aleem Brothers in Brooklyn.

May 29, 2012 3 Comments

Funeral Services for Hal Jackson

Radio pioneer Hal Jackson will be laid to rest this Thursday, May 31st at 11am. Services will held at the Riverside Church on Claremont Avenue

May 27, 2012 2 Comments

FUNKY BIOPICS: Films on Black Superstars – Hendrix, Franklin and Jackson

It’s official, Andre 3000 of OutKast, real name Andre Benjamin has been cast to portray Jimi Hendrix in the biopic “All Is By

May 25, 2012 No Comments

IN FUNKY MEMORIUM: Donna, Chuck, Belita, Robin and Hal Jackson

Donna Summer, Chuck Brown, Belita Woods, Robin Gibb and legendary DJ Hal Jackson have all passed away recently. It seems like so many of our

May 23, 2012 1 Comment

FUNKED UP! The Music of SOUL 2 – Seal and Heidi’s Split

Seal’s new CD “SOUL 2” is in stores. A follow-up to his “SOUL” release, it’s a collection of covers by some of music’s greatest performers.

May 6, 2012 No Comments

TYRESE GETS THE RIGHTS FOR TEDDY

Tyrese Gibson tweeted recently: “I have officially secured the life rights to the life story of Teddy Pendergrass, my inspiration. This movie will be made…”

April 19, 2012 No Comments

The FUNKY Policies of the MTA

It’s no secret that the MTA’s policies have been questionable at different points in time. I must admit however, that I was very pleased to

April 15, 2012 No Comments

FUNKIN’ with Nile Rodgers: CHIC, Le Freak and Loving Life!

Complete with a lighted floor harkening back to “Saturday Night Fever”, New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom became a disco for one night only. Hosted by

April 5, 2012 No Comments

Get Religion on FUNKY Broadway

This past week I had the pleasure of seeing the latest revival of Jesus Christ Superstar! This classic Andrew Lloyd Webber composition, with lyrics by

March 31, 2012 1 Comment