Funk Music

MY DEFINITION OF FUNK: FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION

FUNK IS GOOD! FUNK is everything you think is Funky, and it doesn’t matter, if nobody else is Groovin’ to it – can ya dig

October 8, 2015 No Comments

P-Funk

January 20, 2012 No Comments

The TIME is Back! – The Original 7ven

The TIME has released some new music! One of the best bands of the past 30 years, their re-entry to music is a welcome

November 23, 2011 No Comments

FUNK AD(D)s UP 2 $ (Dollars) – Part IV

It’s been almost three years now that I posted three blogs, about how FUNK has been, and is still used in advertising within pop culture.

November 22, 2011 No Comments

1970’s Soul Power Concert Documentary

October 29, 2011 No Comments

George Clinton’s 68th Birthday Concert

The Museum Of UnCut Funk spent the evening of July 22, 2009 celebrating George Clinton’s 68th birthday with him and the P-Funk crew at the

October 15, 2011 No Comments

A Different FUNKIN’ Perspective on SLY/ Words from ZEK aka Cecil Womack

Recent reports would have us believe that Sly Stone is destitute and homeless. Although the now Michael Jackson Estate owns the publishing of

October 1, 2011 1 Comment

FOR THE LOVE OF SLY STONE – THE QUINTESSENTIAL INNOVATOR OF FUNK!!!

Sly Stone has been reported to be homeless. Living out of a van in Crenshaw, here’s a report from the L-A Times: Sly Stone

September 28, 2011 No Comments

BOOTSY’S BACK!!! The FUNKIN’ BASS of Bootsy!

Bootsy Collins is without a doubt one of the greatest bass players to have walked the face of the earth. Among the greatest of all

March 4, 2011 No Comments

PRINCE LOVES NEW YORK – Funkin’ with Kardashian

Prince took the stage at Madison Square Garden last night for the fourth time amidst his Welcome 2 America Tour. “I’ll be back New York,”

February 8, 2011 No Comments

The FUNK of RAPHAEL SAADIQ

According to his publicist Press Here Publicity, Raphael Saadiq has announced dates for his upcoming US tour. Kicking off this spring, the tour

January 29, 2011 No Comments

To Teena Marie with Love

The world of Funk and R&B was taken aback Sunday night, as word got out that one of music’s most beloved daughters took flight. The

December 28, 2010 3 Comments

The James Brown Interview – Merry FUNKIN’ Christmas

First I have to give a HUGE THANK YOU to my cousin, friend and sister in FUNK Loreen for her tireless efforts to make this

December 24, 2010 No Comments

Prince in the City – Madison Square Garden

Prince proved to thousands last week that purple still reigns. After two nights at the Izod Center in NJ (12/15 & 17), his highness took the stage

December 21, 2010 No Comments

The Queen of Soul – Aretha is Home for the Holidays!

Earlier this week, Aretha Franklin was discharged from a Detroit hospital after undergoing surgery that her doctors deemed highly successful! The Queen of Soul is in

December 18, 2010 No Comments

The New Princess of Funk

Janelle Monae is known to most via her appearance on Big Boi’s compilation release Big Boi Presents… Got Purp? Vol. II. Featured on the

December 15, 2010 No Comments

Take A Ride On The B.T. Express – The B.T. Express Interview

When BT Express dropped their hit “Do It (‘Til You’re Satisfied),” I couldn’t believe they put all that FUNK and sexy lyrics into one song.

November 25, 2010 No Comments

The Funk And Soul Of Curtis Mayfield – The Curtis Mayfield Interview

When I was afforded the privilege to speak to Curtis Mayfield, it wasn’t until after his near fatal accident at Brooklyn’s Wingate Field. As he

November 25, 2010 1 Comment

The Funk Of Chaka Khan – The Chaka Khan Interview

One of the greatest compliments I ever got as a journalist, was from Chaka Khan. She told me, that my interview with her, was “Vivid

November 24, 2010 No Comments

Gettin’ Down With AWB – The AWB Interview

The Average White Band is still one of the baddest bands to take the stage of FUNK. A long time admirer of their biggest hit “Pick