Music

THE FUNKALICIOUS TOP-10 in B&W and Cover Works of Art

This year for the best of FUNKALICIOUS list, I decided to go with the best CDs I’ve heard, with black and white covers. Pinterest has

January 2, 2019 No Comments

KRAVITZ: LINEAGE, LEGEND & LEGACY

Four-Time Grammy Award Winner, Lenny Kravitz’s New Album “Raise Vibration,” is in stores and available online now. Steeped in Rock-n-Soul, from his humble beginnings, Lenny’s

October 17, 2018 No Comments

ARETHA FRANKLIN IS A LEGEND!

There’s not a lot I can say about “The Queen of Soul,” that a myriad of writers and multiple media outlets, have not already professed.

August 29, 2018 No Comments

A GRAMMY MUSICAL BAKER’S DOZEN for 2017

2017 was a good year for music. Although I’m sure there’s more to hear, what I got in, was all good! What I’m really happy

December 19, 2017 No Comments

DANIEL CAESAR – R&B’s Newest Canadian Prince

Daniel Caesar is nominated for Best R&B Album at next year’s Grammy ceremony. One of several R&B talents that have emerged out of Canada, Caesar

December 8, 2017 No Comments

5 MAVERICKS IN MUSIC: The Weeknd, Khaled, Lamar, Montana & Future!

The Weeknd, DJ Khaled, Kendrick Lamar, French Montana and Future are among the biggest names in music today. The backgrounds of these five men are

October 25, 2017 No Comments

ERYKAH IS LEGEND: FUNK WORLDWIDE

Just off the set with Digable Planets and Ro James, among others at the Wolf Creek Amphitheater, for ATL’s Funk Fest, Erykah Badu brought the heat

May 25, 2017 No Comments

PURPLE MONUMENT TRIBUTES 4 PRINCE!

Rest In Power Brother Prince Rogers Nelson… On April 21st last year when Prince passed away, the loss was felt around the world for days

April 17, 2017 No Comments

BRUNO’S GOLDEN TRIBUTE IS A SOLID 24 KARATS OF FUNK

Bruno Mars is without question a Funk-A-Teer! He recently wrecked stages at the Grammy and iHeart awards, kicking off an International tour later this month, this weekend

March 9, 2017 No Comments

WHAT THE FUNK! My Current State of Mind

Above all, I’m grateful for my blessings, I can truly say that. This coward that took the lives of so many innocent people in Orlando

June 19, 2016 No Comments

HAPPY BIRTHDAY PRINCE – A FUNKY CELEBRATION FOR A KING

Living 57 years is great, but if he were still here, he’d be 58. The ‘Controversy’ concerning his estate is a disgrace. People with a

June 7, 2016 No Comments

80 EMPIRE “FALLING” for ANDREA are “SO SMOOTH” w/ BONE CRUSHER

80 Empire a.k.a. The Rezza Brothers and Andrea Godin are all from Canada, but their favorite music, was made in the lower half of North America.

May 23, 2016 No Comments

REFLECTING ON PRINCE – A MONTH AFTER

It’s been a month yet it’s still very much in the forefront of my mind. Although he was not an actual friend, he was a

May 19, 2016 No Comments

PRINCE DOES IT AGAIN – “Hit-N-Run: Phase 2”

Prince’s release “Hit N Run,” was a definite favorite of mine last year… https://museumofuncutfunk.com/2015/12/07/the-funky-top-10-for-2015/ – Now his majesty has followed it up with “Hit N Run: Phase

April 15, 2016 No Comments

THE GRAMMYS ARE COMING!!!

The 58th Grammy Awards ceremony will be held on Monday, February 15, 2016 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. A couple months ago,

December 30, 2015 No Comments

FUNK AD(D)$ UP TO DOLLAR$ – PT. $EVEN

The Isley Brothers hit “Fight the Power” is currently featured in a new commercial for Nespresso. The spot features actors/ directors George Clooney and Danny

November 16, 2015 No Comments

FUNKY JAZZ IN 2015 – FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION

A couple of classics were released this past year, a few tributes, music from some that are jazz favorites and a couple of relative new-comers.

October 31, 2015 No Comments

DRE’S NEW “COMPTON” FUNK!

Andre Romelle Young, better known as Dr. Dre, has dropped his new album “Compton”. The release came like a thief in the night, with minimal promotion

August 7, 2015 No Comments

The Bill Withers Interview

Bill Withers is a living legend. He is unquestionably, the most regular famous guy, I have had the fortune to talk to. When Sony/ Columbia

July 1, 2015 No Comments

SHEEFY: NEW FUNKIN’ TALENT FROM DETROIT

Every so often a new talent comes along with a means of expression that surpasses the average that currently exist. Up and coming artist, Tashif “Sheefy”

June 13, 2015 No Comments