The ‘80s and ‘90s brought hip hop ... Miller, whose comment about no sad funk songs appears in the film, tells me that he grew up in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York, where ...

A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that packed dance floors. John Blake says that today’s pop music, largely ...

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April 1985 came at a fascinating time in the world of pop music, and these five albums were released 40 years ago this month.

In 1983 while Stevie Nicks was working on her second solo album, she got inspired after hearing “Little Red Corvette,” Prince ...

John Fogerty, Seun Kuti, Dee Dee Bridgewater, LeTrainiump and more musicians and bands to see opening day of Jazz Fest 2025.

Lil Wayne with The Roots, Taj Mahal, Zar Electirk, Video Age and more musicians and bands to see the first Saturday at Jazz ...

Since 2014, British septet Kokoroko, co-founded by trumpeter and composer Sheila Maurice-Grey and percussionist Onome ...

Few songs achieve the iconic status of "Uptown Funk." Learn how Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars channeled 80s funk, navigated intense recording sessions, and battled legal disputes to craft a global hit.

The Tenderbellies celebrate their latest recording - only the group’s second album in its 12-year history – with an April 19 ...

A tiny Chaka Khan took her 50th anniversary tour to the Opera House with a crowd pleasing set, that needed her strong vocals.