‘We Want The Funk,’ ‘And So It Begins’ And More Coming To Public Television’s ‘Independent Lens’ This Spring
EXCLUSIVE: The spring lineup for the Emmy-winning documentary showcase Independent Lens is looking funky, by design. WE WANT ...
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Want to hear live music during Super Bowl weekend in New Orleans? Check out these options.
The city will be vibrant with live music including everything from classic jazz, rhythm & blues and piano, leading up to the ...
Remembering new jack swing: Bobby Brown, Boyz II Men, Guy dominated 'mix of everything that was great about Black culture'
"It was a mix of everything that was great about Black culture," a Hofstra professor says of the genre, which burned bright ...
Juno Records14d
Coming soon: Funk Soul & Jazz
Review: Funk and soul group Sho Nuff were already beneficiaries of such greats as Stax Records and Malaco before their fourth LP, now reissued here through Wewantsounds, came out via the Japanese ...
Glide Magazine16d
Infectious British Funk, Soul, & R&B Band, Cymande, Return After 51 Years With ‘Renascence’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
The cliché says what’s old is new again. It’s not often that we see a gap of 51 years between albums, but the legendary British funk and R&B band does just that, following up 1974’s Promised Heights ...
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The Mostly Jazz, Funk & Soul Festival 2025
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Forbes23d
Why The Suns Made A Bizarre Trade With The Jazz
But this time was different. In this deal, the Utah Jazz parted ways with three first round picks in exchange for one first round pick from the Phoenix Suns. Yes, the Jazz traded three first round ...
koco.com23d
What comes next for OKC's Uptown District after 3 businesses suddenly close?
THEM JUST YET. GUYS. THAT’S RIGHT. AND YOU CAN SEE THE LIST OF BUSINESSES HERE IN THE UPTOWN DISTRICT. HOWEVER, THREE OF THOSE BUSINESSES WILL BE CLOSING THEIR DOORS SOON. BUT THE BUSINESS OWNERS AND ...
Vogue23d
Uptown Girl? Khaite’s Catherine Holstein Has a New Madison Avenue Address
and they’ve brought their industrial aesthetic—Holstein’s described it as ‘stealth’ in the past—uptown, via polished gray plaster walls, a steel tile floor with low-slung, built-in ...
The Gazette23d
Hawkeyes’ funk isn’t the kind that have their fans dancing, or suggest a Big Dance berth ahead
Iowa senior forward Payton Sandfort (20) leaves the Carver-Hawkeye Arena court following his team’s 72-67 loss to Minnesota Tuesday. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) The Gazette offers audio versions ...
Far Out Magazine23d
Black Savage: the leaders of Kenya’s funk rebellion
Formed by Gordon Ominde, Jack Otieno, Ali Nassir, and Job Seda in 1975, Black Savage forged an incredibly original, innovative sound that combined elements of funk, rock, and soul music. With the ...
Los Angeles Times24d
Garth Hudson, co-founder and keyboardist of the Band, dies at 87
Hudson joined his first band when he was 12 and spent his teens playing piano and saxophone in rock and jazz outfits. In 1957, he co-founded the Silhouettes, which morphed into Paul London and the ...