Like “Theme from Shaft,” disco’s early tracks were a syncretic blend of soul, funk, pop and jazz. They drew as much on homegrown Motown and Philadelphia sounds as influences from abroad ...

Funk music emerged in the 1960s as a vibrant fusion of soul, jazz, and R&B, marked by its syncopated basslines, groovy rhythms, and an infectious sense of movement. Pioneered by artists like James ...

American disco and funk group KC and The Sunshine Band bring their “Doin’ It” World Tour, to the Chumash Casino Resort’s ...

The legendary bassist on what he learned from James Brown, the perils of faking the funk, and how Kamala Harris helped ...

Just in time for the World’s Largest Disco, Funky Town is stepping up to showcase its dazzling collection of vintage, retro, and one-of-a-kind offerings. And thanks to vintage and retro ...

Influential funk musician Roy Ayers has died at 84 after a long battle with a serious illness. Best known as a vibraphone ...

Get ready to boogie as the Symphony of Southeast Texas presents its final POPS concert of the season.The "Soulful: R&B, ...