There’s a good reason for all the fuss about Wally Funk this week. On July 20, Funk, 82—an aviator, the first female air-safety investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and ...
“Superstition” by Wonder is one of the greatest funk songs ever. Released in 1972, it has an unforgettable groove, catchy rhythm, and energetic vibe. The funky clavinet riff is instantly recognizable.
She’s been called funk itself: libidinous, formidable, and raw. She’s the queen of self-possessed sexuality, a feminist cult hero, the lesser-known inspiration for Bitches Brew and one of the mothers ...
Filmmaker Stanley Nelson Jr. had just premiered his 2019 “Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool” at the Sundance Film Festival when, as he was out on the dance floor, the topic of his next film came up. “We ...
This one sucks, guys, but sadly we have to report that the legendary Terry Funk has passed away at the age of 79. Considered by many of his peers to be "the greatest wrestler of all time," Funk leaves ...
It's about to get funky. By Big Gigantic Welcome, one and all, to Funkytown. Taking you through 20 years’ worth of funk music — from The Isley Brothers’ “It’s Your Thing” to The Whispers’ “Rock Steady ...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) --From Damascus High School to Super Bowl Champion, Jake Funk is living the dream. WJZ's Rick Ritter had the chance to catch up with the Los Angeles Rams Rookie Running Back just hours ...
Morris Day and the Time, Zapp Band, Con Funk Shun and Atlantic Starr will play the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater as part of a package tour called Flashback Funk Fest at 6 p.m. May 28. Day and band last ...
DJs can be a cagey bunch, protective of their knowledge, reluctant to reveal favorite digging spots to even their closest friends or, in the case of Afrika Bambaataa, peeling center labels off in the ...