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Stanley Nelson and Nicole London talk the roots of funk music and freedom. We Want The Funk! is now available on PBS.
Women: ♪ Who will survive America ... Duff: Prince at his root was a Midwestern funk artist. He grew up listening to the Ohio Players, James Brown, all of the major players.
The documentary ‘Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)’ explores the meteoric rise and dramatic fall of Sly & The ...
The Courant’s arts picks for April 13-19 included a plethora of women artists, a night of doo-wop, early rock ‘n’ roll acts ...
Ahead of the next launch, look back at previous Blue Origin spaceflights that included Michael Strahan, William Shatner and ...
We Want the Funk! is a vibrant documentary that celebrates the revolutionary sound and cultural legacy of 1970s funk music.​ ...
ESG and Fanny were celebrated during a Kathleen Hanna and Tamar-kali curated show honoring women trailblazers in music at New ...
Few artists fit that bill more precisely than ... The legendary Bronx-based female funk rock collective ESG set the stage for whole genres of sound, including post punk and house music.
Natasha Bedingfield will headline the annual Last Day of Classes concert on April 23, according to a video streamed by the ...
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Raisa Tolchinsky types poetry on demand, there’s a bluegrass ...
Monique Burts' realization that she should pursue a career in art ... the Funk! Collection" and "From Torment to Adornment: Black Womanhood Unveiled," inspired by Nina Simone's song "Four Women." ...
Boston College’s ALC Showdown 2025 celebrated dance in a big way this year. Students anticipated a riveting showcase of BC’s ...