With Funkadelic firing on all cylinders, however, Clinton decided to discontinue Parliament (the name, not the band) for the time being. Inspired by Motown's assembly line of sound, George Clinton ...
Fifty years: a breath. A snap of the fingers. Or in the case of Funkadelic’s Free Your Mind ... And Your Ass Will Follow—recorded in one day, with the whole band tripping on LSD—a single ageless ...
When Funkadelic's self-titled debut album came out on Feb. 24, 1970, it sounded like bits and pieces of all the music that influenced the group. But it also sounded nothing at all like anything that ...
*The late Eddie Hazel, a mind-blowing lead guitarist for Parliament-Funkadelic, would’ve turned he big 7-0 this month. He took the funk-metal baton from Jimi Hendrix and created his own unique swirl ...
Recording both as Parliament and Funkadelic, George Clinton revolutionized R&B during the ’70s, twisting soul music into funk by adding influences from several late-’60s acid heroes.George Edward ...
Five years into its radically ingenious musical career, freak-maestro George Clinton’s influential funk rock collective Parliament-Funkadelic had released nine consecutive albums—six as Funkadelic, ...
Bernie passed away on Friday (June 24) at his home in Everson, Washington after battling stage-four lung cancer for the last six months, reports The AP. As a core member of George Clinton's classic ...
Before George Clinton became known as “Dr. Funkenstein,” he sang in a New Jersey doo-wop group. Years later, he took over the seminal late ’60s funk-rock band Funkadelic. By the early ’70s, that ...