Music is a multi-layered thing, with multiple types for multiple people. Rap, pop, R&B, rock and country. You name it, it’s ...
You may not recognize the name Clyde Stubblefield, and you may not realize he was born and raised in Chattanooga.But chances ...
From the Ohio Players to Lakeside, Slave and Zapp, some of the top funk bands in the country came from Dayton.
When discussing the foundations of modern music, James Brown is a name that cannot be ignored. Known as the “Godfather of ...
Getting into the soulful stylings of the incomparable James Brown? These four songs are essential listening for any fan.
The documentary, featuring James Brown, George Clinton, Questlove, David Bowie, and Elton John, explores "the funk genre's influence on contemporary music, fashion, freedom of expression ...
James Brown, the trailblazing Godfather of Soul who passed in 2006, places a new song on a Billboard chart for the first time ...
The track, released today through HIGH IQ/EMPIRE, bridges the gap between classic funk and modern rap, highlighting Brown’s enduring impact on hip-hop culture. James Brown’s rhythmic ...
The Grand Prix was a symbol of American muscle, perfectly capturing James Brown's dynamic energy and larger-than-life personality. Under the Hood of a Soulful Engine The 1974 Pontiac Grand Prix ...
Funk music emerged in the 1960s as a vibrant fusion of soul, jazz, and R&B, marked by its syncopated basslines, groovy ...
The Ohio Players is one of many funk groups from Dayton that took off in the 1970s and '80s. In the mid-1960s, James Brown was creating a new style of music — funk. Instead of turning elaborate ...