Taylor, who did for Ghanaian music what his friend Fela Kuti did for Nigeria, has been called the greatest rhythm guitarist in history ...

Burgess, a graduate of Riverhead High School, recently wrapped up a run in the chorus for the Metropolitan Opera’s production ...

At least that’s the way the late Marshall Jones, bassist for 1970s funk superstars the Ohio Players saw it. 🎬 SIGN UP for ...

Medeski Martin & Wood, Jazz Mandolin Project, GEOLEO, Kanika Moore, and many more rocked the boat for day three of Jam Cruise 22.

Remember when “Right Round” was inescapable? Or when “Forget You” became the clean version you belted out in every car ride, ...

Plainfield musician Billy 'Bass' Nelson helped change the rhythm of music as a member of P-Funk.

Brazilian force of nature Clementaum delivers an 100% production mix and speaks to Patrick Hinton about representing queerness and femininity in Brazil's funk scene, the power of vocals, and the meani ...

Anthony Kiedis nearly refused to record Under the Bridge, but the band's intervention turned it into a chart-topping hit.

Discovered when she was performing at the Caucus Club in downtown Detroit, Sylvia Moy was pushed to make songwriting her ...

James Jamerson, the innovative bassist behind many of Motown’s greatest hits, was named the greatest bassist of all time in a poll of more than 30 professional musicians conducted by the music ...

Josh Timmermans Friday, February 6, marked the 40th anniversary of Widespread Panic. On that date in 1986, drummer Todd Nance joined John Bell, ...

City Cat Radio, the weekly radio program of Oakland’s own DJ/Producer/Engineer DJ HENROC, is designed to celebrate plain old good music including Soul, Roots, Reggae, Dancehall, Soca, Afro Beat, Funk, ...