With J Dilla‘s lost vocal album The Diary finally arriving this month, another track off that posthumous LP, the funky “Gangsta Boogie” featuring Dilla alongside Snoop Dogg and Kokane, has been ...
Tomorrow night, a new show debuts on WFUV: "The Boogie Down." Binky Griptite, the guitarist from The Dap-Kings, will be the host of this soulful and funky radio party, Saturday nights at 8 p.m.
Better Than: Getting the high score on Miss Pac-Man while listening to Purple Rain. In an alternate universe, James Brown is John Lennon, Parliament Funkadelic is Led Zeppelin, Michael Jackson is ...
Mayer Hawthorne had been steadily building a rising fanbase with his ridiculously infectious dance-pop and soul music over the course of four solo albums that each seemed to raise his profile ...
While some people are content to spend Sunday nights at home, a group of San Francisco DJs have made Sunday the night to hit the dance floor. The tight but amorphous crew behind Sweater Funk digs deep ...
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 ...
A needle drops on a turntable, the snare of a drum machine slaps against slippery guitar rhythms and slinky bass grooves, and the dance floor of Original Mike’s in Santa Ana gets shocked back into ...
In 1974, Kool and the Gang had a huge hit with the song “Jungle Boogie.” The song, from the band’s 1973 album Wild and Peaceful, peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 on ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pro dancer Brandon Armstrong and Chandler Kinney brought the funk on Monday's Soul Train-themed night on Dancing With the Stars.
"That's the way I like it," sang KC and the Sunshine Band. And at the open-air Theatre in the Park at Herne near Herne Bay on Saturday the sell-out crowd liked it, too, as Uncle Funk and the Boogie ...