Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unity the Band, led by founder and lead singer Pita "Kai" Kotobalavu, performs during a picture-perfect summer evening in June at ...

Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame funk master William “Bootsy” Collins, “space bass” guitar legend from James Brown’s original JBs Band and George Clinton’s Parliament-Funkadelic crew will be funking up ...

Whereas many classic-rock trios like Cream, the Jimi Hendrix Experience and ZZ Top put bellbottoms on the blues, Grand Funk Railroad goosed R&B to create their own sound. The result was a rep as one ...

You can’t write the history of D.C. go-go music without Trouble Funk. Frontman “Big Tony” Fisher is ready to rock Wolf Trap this Sunday at 8 p.m. “This is our first big gig back,” Fisher told WTOP.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Grand Funk Railroad is unquestionably an American band with a lengthy history of music and iconic songs that have kept rock fans of all ages' fists pumping and singing along to their ...

Mark Farner, Don Brewer, and Mel Schacher formed Grand Funk Railroad in 4969. Later that year, they released their debut album, On Time. Over the years, the band has released six Platinum albums and ...

NEW HAVEN >> Undeterred by recent chaos in the world, bhangra funk band Red Baraat aims to animate the New Haven Green Sunday night as part of the International Festival of Arts and Ideas. “My agenda ...

If Santa Barbara has a “house band,” it’s Area 51. The band is a mainstay of public celebrations, such as Summer Solstice, Old Spanish Days, Earth Day, Fourth of July, Summer Concerts at Chase Palm ...

Anthony “Baby Gap” Walker, a former member of the legendary funk and R&B group The Gap Band, is dead at age 60. TMZ reports Walker, who was performing with other former Gap Band members in a group ...

MARSHALL — Music lovers grooved to the beat Saturday in downtown Marshall as the local C.O.M.N. Funk Band hit Telegraph Stage to film a video for its debut single, “Humpin’”. “The people came out and ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Joseph Boudreaux Jr. and Joe Gelini of the New Orleans funk band, Cha Wa, about their new album celebrating the sounds and culture of the Mardi Gras Indians. And finally ...

Louis Armstrong? Or Parliament-Funkadelic, Earth, Wind & Fire, and proto-rap group The Last Poets? It is perfectly logical to assume New Orleans-bred trumpeter and Pulitzer Prize-winning jazz composer ...