| 单词 | funk |
| 例句 | As soon as the door is shut, the rabid funk of cigarette smoke assaults Scoob’s nose. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z A mood-music project to help my dad out of his funk. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z We can dance the Funky Chicken, tell imaginary intruders to get the funk out of our faces. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Not only had Dad’s funk disappeared ever since my mood-music playlist, but even his cooking skills seemed to have improved. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “You’re very welcome. So get out of your funk before I throw my bedpan at your head.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She expects fustiness, an elderly funk, but the room smells mildly of soap and books and dried seaweed. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I spent the next twenty-four hours in a frantic funk, obsessively checking the Scoreboard every five seconds, expecting the end to come at any moment. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “If it will get you out of this funk,” Mom said with a sigh. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I rode the rest of the way home in a funk of fish guts and sweat. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z You can imagine that that didn’t snap me out of my funk too well. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hey, guess the name of the band we got to play for the festival,” I said, hoping he’d snap out of whatever funk he was in. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But there were so many variations to it—the Latin one, the R&B one, the funk shingaling—it was hard not to mix them up. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He had settled into the gray funk deeper and still deeper until finally, in the dark, he had gone up on the ridge and taken the hatchet and tried to end it by cutting himself. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since starting at D-C three months ago, he’s been in—for lack of a stronger word—a funk. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Neville either ignored her or couldn’t hear her over the old funk song he was happily singing along to as they cruised down the West Side Highway. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z And after aimlessly wandering the Glade to hear the other Runners’ stories, he snapped out of his funk. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Jenny’s crazy,” he said before I could climb back into my Parliament funk spaceship. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The funk of Chris’s feet stinging my nose all over again. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I’m in a funk the whole way to school. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Fadi was glad to see her coming out of her funk, but he was in no mood to celebrate. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z So I was definitely in a bit of a funk, a bit of a bleak period, when I did the next stupid thing. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He felt deeply responsible for Eric, who could be cheerfully upbeat but could also grow morose and withdrawn and sometimes would sink into deep funks, not talking for days. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As the rooms, and the terraces, and the pool deck began to fill with partiers, Rowan began to rise from the funk he had been left in after his awful bout with Citra. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I’m still in a complete funk the next day, and in no mood for icy Ms. Rucker. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “I know what they are,” Clayton’s mother sang flatly—but not in the flat notes that gave the blues its funk. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z The smell of postgame funk lingers in the girls’ locker room. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z But I don’t see any backup coming from my fellow servers, each of whom has slipped into her own personal funk; Gail, my role model, stares sorrowfully at a point six inches from her nose. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And the role I played in creating the funk that hangs over the town like a fog. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Scuttling off down the road in the wrong direction, he had kept on going in a state of funk. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Genie didn’t wait around for Ernie to get out of his funk. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z No glass, no blood stains on the floor, not even a whiff of leftover funk. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Anyway, some of us were too busy with more important things, like saving parents from a funk, to be thinking about the science fair. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z But it suddenly came into his head "If you funk this, you'll funk every battle all your life. Now or never." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z This was just an insignificant point in time, like my parents stuck in their funk. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The closer they got, the worse the funk became, until Magdalys felt like she was going to retch. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Even in my own self-absorbed funk, I was worried about her, because as my siblings and I slowly got to our emotional feet, Mommy staggered about in an emotional stupor for nearly a year. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess the funk hadn't completely faded yet. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Manny kicks his shoes off and tucks his hands behind his head, unleashing the full force of his funk into the room. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They pass around some sacks of vinegary wine to wash the funk from their mouths. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z And now that I had—and now that I noticed Krystal was really hurt—the "funk" was fading. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z But with Dad finally out of his funk, I didn’t want to throw another cat-tastrophe at him. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Maybe I felt guilty for pressing pause on helping Dad out of his funk. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I sat in my room, scrolling through my iPod, searching • for the right tracks to help save Dad from his funk. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The right mix of music could save Dad from his funk. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Even in all that wind the funk was bad. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Freeman snaps out of his funk and looks at her like he just realized the room was full of students. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z But the summer I am ten, funk is in every single song that comes on the cool black radio stations. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z My mother lets us choose what music we want to listen to as long as the word funk doesn't appear anywhere in the song. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Oddly, it helped break him out of his funk, snap him to attention. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Space funk goggles wrapped around his dignified, long-jawed head, on top of which sat, or sailed really, the Spanish galleon of a velvet maroon hat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I could feel myself slipping into a strange funk, one in which every little noise or sight outside the window was enough to distract me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A few days later, he was back in a funk, vacillating again; he didn’t want to act like he hadn’t made a terrible choice. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They headed down the crowded corridor, noisy with sneaker squeaks and thick with end-of-day funk. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z This shook Robert out of his funk and elicited yelps of frightened but ecstatic joy from Michael, who clung to Mom’s legs and watched the water pour by his nose in a wet torrent. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I lay awake in a funk nearly all night with Paul’s dratted gun in my hand, my ear pressed to the trapdoor listening, expecting him to come back and try again under cover of darkness. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Dreaming led to disappointment, and disappointment to a kind of depressed funk that wasn’t easy to shake. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z And why seeing that picture in Carl’s old house—more specifically, her in it—has made it so hard for me to “fake the funk,” as Britain would say. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Could music really save Dad from his funk? Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I asked, taking the attention off my funk. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Don’t think I don’t know you’re over here faking the funk, girl,” he says, pointing at me for emphasis. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Don’t care. Don’t care. Don’t care,” I said aloud, and then cranked up the funk. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z But black folks put a twist on it, switched it around—or as my mother said, put some funk on it—and made it butterfly. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Overhead fans whirled at maximum speed, cutting through the humid summer funk. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Now that you’ve helped me prove that Fig’s really sick,” I said, “will you help me snap Dad out of his funk?” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Oh Lord,” Mama mutters a few seconds later when the funk hits her. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Pig liver, beef heart and fermented lamb salami add their heady funk and richness to the zesty “dirty rice,” made bright with fresh cilantro and bits of egg. Tom Sietsema reviews Parts & Labor in Baltimore “Greenway” uses a riff that sounds like 1990s metal, with a little funk in the drums. New Music: New Music From Caveman, Los Campesinos! and the Fall 2011-11-14T22:59:39Z The 43-year-old's sixth album, described as "hip hop, techno, funk", is due later this year. He's behind yo!: Vanilla Ice to star in panto in Kent 2011-03-31T09:33:31Z Egypt is seven minutes of bloops and FX with a beat like Martian funk, only the melodic core, as with most Doldrums music, even at its most extreme, is strong. New band of the day – No 1,282: Doldrums 2012-06-06T17:02:00Z On Instagram, I learned she was not only a funk trombonist but a choral singer. I Bet You Think These Songs Are About You 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z With Ill Communication and other later albums they brought in the punk sounds they messed with before stumbling into hip hop as well as funk. Appreciation: Adam Yauch, MCA of the Beastie Boys 2012-05-05T02:22:27Z Plus, there were clarinet riffs and 1970s funk beats. Calle 13 on hip-hop swag, Puerto Rico's status and Julian Assange 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Their interminable funk jams and 1970s obscurities may tempt all but the purists into fleeing for the exits, but thankfully, the 90-minute experience erupts with a stellar, hit-packed last half-hour. Earth, Wind & Fire 2010-07-25T21:30:00Z The crowd seemed unsuspecting, at first blown back and then gradually receptive to the blast of future funk. Music Monday: OC Notes, JusMoni, Velella Velella 2010-11-22T17:59:00Z As an adjective, “second line” can describe a characteristic beat, an Afro-Caribbean rhythm that runs through New Orleans music, from which it spread into the rest of the world’s jazz, R&B and funk. She Wants to Heal the World Through Second Line 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z They are too clever not to provide a few laughs in their strip-mining of touchstone genres, from hip-hop to funk to Alpine polka. Listening to the Best (and Worst) of Broadway 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Such attempts to inject funk into bygone times can easily backfire. Perspective | ‘Dickinson’ is another example of pop culture trying to liberate Emily Dickinson 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Forming the Blackbyrds soul and funk band from a pool of his Howard University students, Byrd directed some lucrative if artistically unsteady forays into dancefloor jazz and fusion. Donald Byrd obituary 2013-02-12T10:20:40Z If there is funk after death, the house party has already begun. Perspective | Shock G of Digital Underground was a psychedelic rap pioneer who helped hip-hop crossover 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z When I am alone and not in a funk, I seem to do just fine. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Are some people destined to be single? 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z All black American music—jazz, blues, soul, R. & B., funk, house, dub, extending on into rhythmic black eternity—that I hear in Europe. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The song selections weren’t just spirituals but also Mississippi blues, hip-hop and funk. Review: ‘Run Mary Run’ Features Rashida Bumbray at SummerStage 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z “So now you have the jazz and the funk coming together,” Bell said. Kool & the Gang Get the Dance Floor Moving. Have They Gotten Their Due? 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The program starts testing this month with offers from alt-rock band Switchfoot, funk godfather George Clinton and alternative rockers OK Go. StubHub adds band merchandise sales, VIP offers 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Pink's own Round and Round is classy, groove-laden funk that dips into an intriguing introspection, while Gettin' High in the Morning sounds like a deranged foray into Super Furry Animals' warm but wacky territory. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti 2010-06-17T21:15:00Z It is a blithe, creeping funk song with lyrics that insist upon resolution—upon scuffling parties finding a way to understand each other. The True Gladness of Allen Toussaint 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Splash noted that funk was more than a sonic touchstone. Cimafunk’s Quest to Create One Nación Under a Groove 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Based on the forthcoming LP’s first single, “Walk Us Uptown,” the combination of Costello’s croon and the Roots’ funk instrumentation will be downright irresistible. Fall 2013 Music Preview 2013-09-06T09:45:57Z Walsh, an explosive player known for destroying hotel rooms, and guitarist Don Felder, nicknamed “Fingers,” allowed the group to shift effortlessly from soft rock to the electric funk of “Life in the Fast Lane.” Don Henley says the Eagles are done. It was always Glenn Frey’s band. 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Rustic, old-school style, with lingering flavors of dark fruit, licorice and a touch of funk. Châteauneuf-du-Pape Finds Its Balance 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z This mannered mimicry might impress a Cowell, but a quarter-century after Culture Club's blue-eyed funk and Motown homages, we're not quite such pushovers. New band of the day ? No 779: Joe Worricker 2010-05-05T16:01:00Z When he did Vanity 6, that was more, like, girl group meets nasty funk beats. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z “Half Past France,” once a wistful ballad, was remade with clouds of ominous orchestral dissonance; “Leaving It Up to You,” once a rocker, became even more queasy when turned into brittle, twitchy funk. Review: John Cale of the Velvet Underground, Still Bristling at 75 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z The title track is amazing: Stay Kids is a marvel of melodic majesty and cosmic funk, like some weird hybrid of Red Hot Chili Peppers and MGMT. New band of the day ? No 895: ANR 2010-10-26T15:39:00Z According to interviews in the summer, both Jackson and Langmaid have been listening to funk and Italo disco, chasing "natural bass". La Roux: electro-pop is over 2010-10-28T09:47:00Z Or save up and splurge on the heavy funk of Rebirth Brass Band visiting from New Orleans, with shows on Wednesday at 7 p.m. and Thursday at 7 and 11:55 p.m. Weekend Miser 2010-12-23T21:47:19Z Appropriately, the record’s music is glinting and electrified, and nods to post-punk, folk, funk and fiery rock ‘n’ roll. 1987’s “Document” feels especially applicable to America in 2017 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Even in the disco era, "funk was all over New York," Chuck D said. SXSW 2013: Chuck D-Bootsy Collins summit 2013-03-15T17:40:00Z But couldn't this be just another passing world music craze, like baile funk was? Scene and heard: Tribal guarachero 2010-06-15T14:00:00Z In its time it was novel, a collision of styles that reframed rock and funk through a hip-hop lens. Happy No More, Pharrell Williams and N.E.R.D Want to Wake You Up 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z But how she treats us when she’s in a funk or wants to be alone is not acceptable. A tween’s mood swings and tantrums are driving Mom crazy 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z “Power Ranger,” by Mr. Douglas, put a funk groove on slippery footing, with absolutely valiant work by Ms. Oh and a suspenseful, unhurried solo by Mr. Baron. Music Review: Sound Prints at the Village Vanguard 2012-11-30T23:43:30Z In the early ’70s, partly responding to the direction Davis’s music was taking, jazz steered toward a marriage with rock and funk. Wayne Shorter, a Jazz Hero Whose Goal Was ‘to Fear Nothing’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z On “Mirrored” Battles fused minimalism, funk, progressive rock, African and Caribbean rhythms and a goofy streak that made all the mathematical calculations of their rhythms sound manic. New Music 2011-06-13T22:00:32Z Hip Angelenos have known for years about Chicano Batman, an excellently named quartet whose members sport snazzy formal wear as they unspool grooves with deep roots in rock, soul, funk, psychedelic and pan-Latin music. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Glasper’s show was full of tangential, improvised funk with jazz harmony; that, a few New Orleans brass band sets and one guitar solo in D’Angelo’s performance were the closest this festival came to jazz. Critic’s Notebook: Essence Music Festival With Mary J. Blige, in New Orleans 2012-07-09T22:42:42Z Musically, he’s the guy who helped Bowie successfully scratch his itch for funk music, and he seems to have developed a special awareness to his boss’s personal vulnerabilities, too. David Bowie remembered by his admirers, collaborators and friends 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Her new album laces soulful funk and pop with the moving parts of jazz. Esperanza Spalding plays Paramount Theatre Tuesday 2012-04-23T21:42:04Z Her style owes more to jazz than that unfortunate moniker "Queen of Neo-Soul" as she incorporated danceable funk, gospel, R&B rhythm, hip-hop and rap textured with ambitious aural soundscapes throughout. Erykah Badu sparkles, brighter than ever 2010-06-09T02:57:00Z But Dare "gets" the principles of funk and implements them with sublime abandon. The best No 1 record: Gorillaz – Dare 2012-05-31T20:07:00Z The emulation is such that a solid chunk of the album’s opening track, “Stratum 3,” could pass convincingly for the real thing, all spindly funk drumming and rhinocerine tuba chatter. New Music: ‘La Misma Gran Senora’ by Jenni Rivera and ‘Tiresian Symmetry’ by Jason Robinson 2012-12-17T22:57:59Z Rather than bow explicitly to country music, he revisits its greasy overlaps with funk. Justin Timberlake Looks Beyond the Pop Star Life on ‘Man of the Woods’ 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z This Boston-based funk band may be 24 years old, but it shows no sign of fatigue. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z “We couldn’t do a date night out or many of the activities we normally would have done to get us out of a funk or give us a change of scenery.” Making These Resolutions Can Improve a Relationship 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z A New York Times review calls it “a greeting across eras … vintage socially conscious, tambourine-shaking funk.” College music department resurrects long-lost funk music 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z The superjammers were not too inclusive or too sloppy: they kept the funk to a quiet rustle, with few solos, except for Mr. Auerbach’s — scrappy, flavorless, short, a courtesy to his fans, no damage done. Critic?s Notebook: It Was a Hot Time in Tennessee at the Snob-Free Bonnaroo Fest 2011-06-13T22:30:29Z But it's not all proto-techno and brainiac funk in the city formerly known as the People's Republic of South Yorkshire. New band of the day ? No 986: Low Duo 2011-03-15T17:00:27Z Also, one of the things about funk that it becomes very clear when you watch the series is that funk was, in some respects, black hippie music . Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z But to describe this pop-jazz singer, composer and guitarist as a gifted Cole acolyte doesn’t take into account the winding tributaries that bring in the blues, folk, pop-soul, light funk, Americana and Broadway flavors. Music Review: Allan Harris Performs at the Metropolitan Room 2010-04-06T22:27:00Z “People want a splash of the essence, a few spritzes. But they don’t want to take a bath in it because it feels like the funk won’t leave you.” Hip-hop was poised to conquer fashion. Why did it stop short? 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z And while many New Orleans funk bands rely on the city’s trove of oldies, some are generating new material — including Dumpstaphunk, the band that plays the city’s hardest-hitting funk. New Music: Dumpstaphunk, Five Finger Death Punch and Ben Monder 2013-07-29T22:08:11Z At the other end of the Fairgrounds race track, where the festival is held, the Neville Brothers - Art, Cyril, Charles and Aaron -, blended their special combination of funk and heart-grabbing songs to a jam-packed crowd. Tradition and sunshine close out Jazz Fest 2012-05-07T02:31:04Z She played an indomitable woman bent on purging her manor of funk music. Anna Wing, who played Lou Beale on EastEnders, dies aged 98 2013-07-11T12:56:52Z “Too Good,” written with Epworth, depicts a potential relationship going sour over a suave funk groove: “The air was fragrant and thick with our silence,” Park lilts. Arlo Parks Offers Solace Without Illusions on Her Debut Album 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Whereas with funk, you had to join them, you had to take a trip with them that was both sonic and somewhat conceptual. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Davis defined the sound — and sounds — of modern jazz like no other in the way he integrated the electrical instrumentation of genres like rock, funk and soul. How Miles Davis electrified jazz 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Then, when he was around 16, Shider and a friend went to Canada, where they formed a funk/rock band called United Soul, or "U.S." Legendary P-Funk guitarist Garry Shider dies at 56 2010-06-17T21:25:00Z The band vamped through hard rock, funk and psychedelic drone, closely following her voice. Music Review | 'We Are Plastic Ono Band': Amid All That Experience, Innocence 2010-02-18T00:28:00Z A virtuoso who had synthesized jazz-rock, funk and the blues, he was well suited to the task of a late-night bandleader. Kevin Eubanks Begins Life After ?The Tonight Show? 2010-05-30T21:03:00Z It’s funky and funny, but its funk and fun feel more hard-won than ever — the title, Bruner said, refers less to resignation than to acceptance. He’d Always Been Thundercat, Whether He Knew It or Not 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Devotees of Sly and the Family Stone’s introspective funk landmark, "There’s a Riot Goin’ On," rightly celebrate Sylvester “Sly” Stewart’s early experiments with a drum machine. New release gathers Sly Stone's drum machine tracks of '69-'70 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z His most recent, "Still On the Road to Freedom," was released in August 2012 and incorporated a range of styles from rock to blues to jazz to funk. Rock guitarist Alvin Lee dies at 68 2013-03-06T22:57:16Z Her vibrantly colored works illustrate the evolution of funk, an African-American cultural and work aesthetic, often sustained through music dating back to Emancipation. Fiber artist brings her sense of 'Funk' to Seattle 2011-12-27T19:17:32Z War, the funk band that had big hits with “Low Rider” and “Why Can’t We Be Friends,” opens the show. Week of July 13 full of events, from plays to movies to festivals 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z But big funk, real funk, Sly & the Family Stone funk. The great cider shakedown: how do you like them American v European apples? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z “What Cima is doing is like a brand-new funk,” Clinton said in a phone interview. Cimafunk’s Quest to Create One Nación Under a Groove 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The beer itself is a standard corn-based adjunct lager, brewed with agave to add a sweet, honeylike note and a bit of funk. Beers of the Week: American Mexican-style lagers 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z He’s zippy and fresh on the Minneapolis funk of “Teacher” and also on the brooding, grinding pop-soul of “Chains.” Albums by Nick Jonas, Bobby Shmurda and New Basement Tapes 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Jon Batiste, the New Orleans jazz scion and late-night bandleader who won album of the year, delivered a performance that channeled second-line funk, classic soul and just the faintest touch of hip-hop. At the Grammys, the Young Succeed Most When They Seem Old 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Dave is a facile organist who played with a number of R&B bands in Florida before future funk called him north. Todd Rundgren: 'What I'm doing isn't even really music' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-03-13T13:01:33Z James Stephen Terrell uses a pop-Cubist style to depict Minneapolis funk polymath Prince, while Matthew Mann takes a surrealistic look at duck hunting. In the galleries: Chinese ink paintings, enhanced with water and words 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Lamar has been lauded for his deep lyrical content, politically charged live performances, and his profound mix of hip-hop, spoken word, jazz, soul, funk, poetry and African sounds. Commercial and critical darling Kendrick Lamar wins Pulitzer 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z The boy looks sulky and sad, a teenager in an adolescent funk. National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z These are intelligent songs about love going wrong, glossed with heavenly coos and backing harmonies and given percolation by the band's gentle funk. Solange – review 2013-01-20T00:06:13Z He incorporated the world around him in his rhythms, and in a few years his style solidified into the sound of funk. "Funky Drummer" Clyde Stubblefield, keeper of James Brown's beat, never truly got his due 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Punters expecting to throw shapes to trendy funk at a genial multicultural gathering were, to put it mildly, disappointed. Block rocking dad 2013-02-26T08:36:22Z Their fusion of funk and a variety of latin and electronic music styles guarantees that no two shows are the same. Sweat Records' Florida road trip playlist 2013-04-25T15:51:59Z We started trying to play funk, and kinda’ wound up with somethin’ else. Donna Summer: Disco diva and rocker 2012-05-18T01:26:00Z Lamar was born in Compton, and he triangulates his West Coast hip-hop heritage with hard funk and jazz poetry. Kendrick Lamar’s Capacious New Record 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z At casting calls, she was faced with row upon row of nonprofessional dancers, young men who danced in neighborhood crews or played in “funk” bands — the local derivation of hip-hop. Companhia Urbana de Dança Reflects Brazil’s Complexities 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z But he points to a sole inspiration for "Another Side," one that's surprising coming from the king of tight funk riffs: James Taylor. Leo Nocentelli’s long-lost folk-funk album sees the light of day, 50 years later 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z I also started getting into some old, obscure kind of funk disco, like B.T. Taylor Mac’s Week: Watching Bond Movies on VHS and Discovering the Banjo 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The brief Lean Over, which sounds weirdly like a free-jazz account of I Got You Babe, is an audacious splice of terrifying free-squealing and an engagingly lumpy funk. Ex Guitars/ Paal Nilssen-Love / Ken Vandermark: Lean Left Vol 1 2010-05-27T21:01:00Z The track edges toward funk, and the women sing, but Prince doesn’t; he simply talks, deadpan, about information overload, high-tech distractions, privilege, fame and culture, asking, “Think today’s music will last?” Prince Made ‘Welcome 2 America’ in 2010. It Speaks to 2021. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z And while nearly all of Electric Zoo was digitally generated, adding live instruments to the electronics gave Gramatik and Keys N Krates an infusion of funk. Review: Electric Zoo, a Menagerie Designed for Dancing 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z "Combining the pop world's two biggest current loves - forward-thinking dance music and throwback soul/funk - Jungle are ticking every box on the 'perfect debut' checklist," wrote Laurence Day of The Line of Best Fit. Mercury Prize 2014: The nominees 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z There’s no a trace of second-line parade rhythm on the album, which reaches instead for a raise-the-rafters mix of gospel, funk, rock and soul. New Music: New Albums by Iggy Azalea, Kelis and Glen David Andrews 2014-04-21T22:02:03Z Even for a band that likes extreme dynamics, this was something else again: he played a funk rhythm with comical violence, stomping his kick drum, smashing down on his cymbals. Music Review: Abstract and Fluid Jazz 2011-02-10T23:29:00Z The resulting album, “We’re New Again,” which XL will release on Friday, doesn’t recreate the loose Caribbean funk sound of Scott-Heron’s classic bands. Gil Scott-Heron’s Legacy Is a Work in Progress 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The funk beats entered in traces, solidifying where they’d been given room, and Mr. August’s bass lines remained spare and open. Music Review: Erykah Badu at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-06-09T21:45:40Z It’s a comedy show, too, if you like your comedy black and self-aware, like funk introspecting its blues and sounding with vehement joy. The Urgent, Giddily Imaginative Vision of “Random Acts of Flyness” 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z There were big, big hit records that came out of funk — Earth, Wind & Fire had a bunch, P-Funk, Ohio Players — but they were hard to identify because there were so many people in the band. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Backed by a punchy, slithering, pulsating brass band, the duo blends herky-jerky funk, heady lyrics and techno touches with irresistible results. David Byrne, St. Vincent offer reprise of ‘Love This Giant’ 2013-07-11T23:01:50Z In 1977, when two Neville Brothers left the definitive New Orleans funk band, the Meters, Mr. West took over for a short time as lead singer. The Week Ahead: Feb. 20 ? 26 2011-02-17T15:17:47Z The song moves toward funk while he envisions the moment when “everybody breaks down and shatters,” while he also insists, “I wanna dance into the After/Until it comes to pass.” Algiers Blasts Songs of Damage and Redemption on ‘Shook’ 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z I love the way hip-hop drives the funk by making the backbeat really lazy. John Cale: 'I don't want to end up in Pseud's Corner' 2012-09-26T08:50:35Z Brown first got Washingtonians dancing in the 1970s when he invented go-go, a percussive funk dialect that eventually became the pulse of Chocolate City. Go-go scene memorializes Chuck Brown with new music 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z This type of retro throwback is nothing new: Every few years, a new act rediscovers funk and soul with similar hype-building success, from Junior Senior and Kraak and Smaak to Mayer Hawthorne and Alabama Shakes. Jungle’s retro sounds hit the sweet spot at Black Cat The sprawling, ambitious work dabbled in jazz, balladry, funk, social commentary and the music of Africa. Stevie Wonder brings ‘Key of Life’ tour to Verizon Center Barnes found a class in popping, the funk style of robotic contractions and isolations. From the Lindy Hop to Hip-Hop in One Improvising Body 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z He's put out a string of albums, but his concerts achieve another level of Creole funk transcendence. Top rock concerts 2011-03-31T15:40:13Z His music found a new audience in the West among fans of rare funk and electronic music. William Onyeabor, Reclusive African Electro-Funk Pioneer, Dies at 70 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Lee Fields & The Expressions: Old is new again, at least as far as funk and soul are concerned. South By Southwest, Best In Class: 12 Amazing ?12 Bands You Need to Hear Right Now 2012-03-16T10:45:17Z In the late 1990s, an Arizona radio station was fined for playing Prince’s “Erotic City”: perhaps, like many listeners, the D.J. thought a repeated lyric was “funk.” On the Pop Charts, Singing the Unspeakable 2011-03-15T16:00:06Z And if you can turn the struggle into humor and find your funk lord or queen, Hell can be pretty good. Groening and Barry Take New York 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Having always loved pop music, as well as soul and funk, she enjoys being able to "chameleon her way" into different genres. How "The Parent Trap" introduced "The Goldbergs" star Hayley Orrantia to the Beatles 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z They rode together over the arena’s 14,000 fans, while Perry sang the effervescent funk single “Birthday” right at her feet. Katy Perry shows all sides of her 'Prism' at Honda Center 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z In all, about 800 musicians will perform Cajun, jazz, blues, gospel, zydeco and funk. New Orleans French Quarter Fest kicks off Thursday 2012-04-11T18:41:17Z “There’s the electricity — he’s amplified — there’s the funk, there’s the off-meter; a lot of the stuff that turns up being crystallized in ‘By Myself’ is sort of foreshadowed in ‘Dogon A.D,’” Mr. Lewis said. Abdul Wadud, Cellist Who Crossed Musical Boundaries, Dies at 75 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z But the songs also speak plainly to basic human situations; the funk was tricky but the domestic strife was clear in “Don’t Wanna Fight.” Review: Alabama Shakes Lifts Soul to a Different Plane 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The semi-soft cheese is the star of the dish, boasting the ideal marriage of the nutty flavors common to many Alpine cheeses and a whisper of the washed-rind funk familiar to fans of Epoisses. What’s the (cheesy, bacony) way to say “hygge” in French? 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z At the same time, the proliferation of craft breweries coincided with the evolving palate of American drinkers, which increased interest into the world of Belgian beers, with their yeasty funk and old-world traditions. The brave new world of high-end beer – and how to pair it with food 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z And he cued modular sections of his up-tempo funk songs: “Happy” and “They That Wait” and “This Is the Day,” with an Antillean bounce. Music Review: Fred Hammond at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center 2012-12-23T21:52:30Z In the meantime, enjoy a blissed-out night of diverse music ranging from soul to rock'n'roll, funk to punk and plenty of dancefloor grooves along the way. This week's new clubs 2010-06-25T23:06:00Z The result is a musical collage of gospel, funk, jazz, R&B, hip-hop and classical styles. A Police Bombing, Homes on Fire and an Opera That Grapples With It All 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z But it’s an immensely musical album: a dense caldron of funk, jazz and soul that draws hope and determination from the past, confronting problems that past eras have left unsolved. The Best Albums of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The script gets a little too circular for a stretch, with Noura’s funk seeming pretty misty and rapid family arguments quite suddenly detonating over values and politics. Review | ‘Noura’ is the best premiere of the Women’s Voices Theater Festival 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Martin's Funeral is part dirge, part march, part funk jam, running the gamut of reverence, burning anger, then release and acceptance over the course of an astonishing 15 minutes. Readers recommend: songs about funerals – results 2013-06-20T11:04:00Z But focus on the funk and R&B genres differentiated it from Clark’s offerings, and it became an instant success, nabbing syndication rights the year following its debut. Don Cornelius and the Legacy of Soul Train 2012-02-01T17:49:49Z They might not get to the limousine or magazine cover stage – but they do make funk fun. New band of the day – La Shark (No 1,399) 2012-11-20T16:34:47Z Don’t mention any potential rivals in his presence; the future Cubist goes into a scowling funk when he even hears the name Matisse. Keegan gives bright rendering to Steve Martin’s ‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’ 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Though chamber-size, the work blazed with dramatic daring, with a score that boldly drew from gospel, funk, jazz and contemporary modern styles. For the Met Opera, the Pandemic Could Be a Necessary Reset 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Martha Redbone will combine Native American music with African-American blues and funk. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Improvising on “Truth,” he spent some time lobbing change-up funk grooves on a single note. Review | Kamasi Washington’s playing is a mighty howl at Lincoln Theatre 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z And as a singer, he moved fluidly from Motown pop to hard funk to Brazilian bossa nova, with a voice that was sure, expressive and flush with poignancy and drama. George Michael Preferred Music to Fame. The Doc He Made Does, Too. 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Plenty savory, a touch sweet, the salad is a pause that refreshes amid the funk and fire of a lot of the cooking here. Review | Hanumanh serves Laotian dishes and drinks so exciting they make a critic long to be a regular 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Bailey’s installation, in one of the original houses, reckoned with the “funk” of the exhibit’s title. Recovering Weeksville, The First Black Brooklyn 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Following her eclectic album “The Second Line,” released earlier this year, Dawn Richard’s new track for the Adult Swim Singles series is all bass-heavy, aqueous funk. Post Malone and the Weeknd’s Emo Synth-Pop, and 12 More New Songs 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Moore is best known for his work with Galactic, a jam ensemble with a loose brand of funk that owes greatly to Toussaint’s impact. An Allen Toussaint Tribute by New Orleans’s Modern-Day All-Stars 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z A 1980s Sheffield "industrial funk" band whose ex-members went on to bigger things and whose FON studios set-up was the centre of the city's scene and sired the 1990s "Sheffield sound". 'Catalyst bands': What do you mean, you've never heard of them? 2011-07-21T21:01:01Z Tonight's opener, The Rain, sets the tone: on her second album it's a lightweight acoustic ballad; here, it's transformed into a modal funk workout that rumbles and fizzes while maintaining its sense of restraint. Melody Gardot – review 2013-04-03T17:55:09Z The edges are smoothed over on the normally intense funk jam; not even Ezrin’s horns and soul vocals save the track. REVIEW: Phish Keeps Things Fresh With Fuego 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The respite is white kimchi — take a bite of each at once — which is made without chile, privileging funk over heat, and letting a clean, faintly mineral tang come through. At Thursday Kitchen, Cocktails Glow and Korean Food Relaxes 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z One of the songs he performed, an original called “Praise You,” was a funk tune inspired by two of his idols, Prince and James Brown. In New Orleans, Spreading the Gospel Through Song and Community 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z There are even rhythmic nods to the new wave funk of Police and Talking Heads, which gives certain songs a spry backdrop that's seamless. Billy Joel’s “River of Dreams” at 25: Why his most personal work was a perfect last record 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z At the annual roof party hosted by NBC, Universal Pictures and Focus Features, a mostly industry crowd packed the dance floor while a DJ spun funk and hip-hop, as a live MC rapped. Golden Globe parties packed with celebrating stars 2011-01-17T13:12:09Z The carnival includes more than 40 sound systems spinning various styles of dub, reggae, R&B, house and funk. In Transit Blog: London's Notting Hill Carnival Still on Despite Recent Rioting 2011-08-21T10:00:50Z The Montreal funk veterans scored the biggest hit of their career to date with this slice of chugging, top-down synth-pop, anchored by a guitar line that’s built for the beach and rubber-band bass. Here Are the 25 Best Songs of 2014 (So Far) 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z “Your section is right here,” an aide shouted to her as Cameo’s 1986 funk hit “Candy” blared. The legend of Donna Brazile: Why the DNC turned to an old pro in its time of need 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The Iktus players updated this instruction by playing samples of harpsichord and orchestral music, rock and funk from a laptop, which allowed them to control which sections of each sample were heard. Music Review: Iktus Percussion Plays John Cage at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-07-09T22:27:57Z It may be the finest, most complex of the bunch — the story of a difficult man who created the funk sound, endlessly sampled by rock stars and rappers. REVIEW: 'Get On Up' Is a Loud, Proud and Oscar-Worthy James Brown Biopic 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Beck begins by exclaiming "Giddy up" four times, before moving into a slow, oozy funk beat over which he repeatedly croons, "It's like wow/ It's like right now." Beck's Colors Finds Joy In Its Time 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The grandly sizzling New Orleans funk band might be a little tuckered out after its Mardi Gras gig at Tipitina’s in the Crescent City, but Seattle fans will surely buoy up the boys. The Week Ahead: ‘The Lion King,’ Lake Street Dive 2014-03-05T21:56:33Z “Moon Talk” is a funk track with echoes of Miles Davis’s “On the Corner” and a jabbing, wriggling, sliding, squealing guitar lead that’s anything but mellow with age. SZA and Phoebe Bridgers’s Team-Up, and 8 More New Songs 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The arrival of Marvin and Ernie also contributed to a major stylistic shift as the group became a leading force in funk music, alongside James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone. Marvin Isley obituary 2010-06-09T18:55:00Z Supreme is the record collector behind " Wheedle's Groove ," the project that dug up Seattle's '60s/'70s soul/funk scene in recent years. Late notice: Jet Set hosts Jake One and Supreme La Rock 10/18/10 UPDATED 2010-10-18T18:18:00Z A track from the band’s deflated funk masterpiece “There’s a Riot Goin’ On,” from 1971, it was a reminder of a previous generation’s moment of crisis, one that resounds into our present. “The Brave and Strong Survive, Child” 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z It’s the sound of go-go, our city’s indigenous style of percussive funk. Chuck Brown and go-go featured on TV One’s ‘Unsung’ 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Galactic’s cyber-savvy New Orleans funk remembers the past but stays hardheaded about the future. Playlist: Roots Rock and the Funk of the Firmament 2010-02-19T21:40:00Z Other genres highlighted throughout this 27th season, which combines lessons and live music, include tango, blues and funk. Midsummer Night Swing at Lincoln Center to Kick Off June 23 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Over the next few years, the sound was repurposed in a variety of new contexts, alongside cumbia, funk carioca and other styles. Reggaeton and Electronic Music Have a Long History. 2021 Revived It. 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Disco stars Chic, funk band the Meters and the Paul Butterfield Blues Band have received nominations for the second consecutive year. Nirvana up for Hall of Fame honour 2013-10-16T09:15:58Z It’s now considered one of the foundational albums of New Jack Swing, a genre marked by a synthesis of rhythm and blues, hip-hop, funk, disco, and pop. Janet Jackson’s “Rhythm Nation 1814” Wanted Us to Dance Away Our Differences 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z James’ music is generally referred to as funk, soul or R&B, and rarely mentioned as an influence in the classic rock realm. Mick Jagger on James Brown: "I Copied All His Moves" 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z “Deal,” which rides a strutting funk beat amid spooky electronics, zeros in on a different kind of debasement: corporate cash in government. Review: Miguel’s ‘Wildheart’ Features R&B and Clashing Impulses 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z He and his band members, who previously performed as Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, offer similarly memorable blues riffs and funk bravado on their latest album, “Electric Slave.” Pop & Rock Listings for Feb. 14-20 2014-02-13T23:22:48Z Their brand of hip-hop meets drum 'n bass meets funk takes on established conventions of those genres - a careful mix of curated samples, some pro MC chops and an affinity to bass-driven melodies. March's best music from across the MAP 2011-03-14T11:24:55Z The first single from Jon Batiste’s forthcoming album, “Hollywood Africans,” stays anchored to a set of tolling, somber arpeggios on the piano, never bubbling over into a funk groove or a power-ballad roar. The Playlist: Blood Orange’s Fragile Pop, and 11 More New Songs 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Harjo's musical selections reflect his wide-ranging individual taste, drawing from punk, indie rock, Americana, hip-hop, funk and traditional, from the classic to the obscure. On "Reservation Dogs," the raddest soundtrack on TV "breaks expectations" for Native storytelling 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z One is the sophistication of the African-American tradition, which stretches back over 100 years in an unbroken line from New Orleans marching bands to bebop, funk, soul and rock. Melbourne jazz festival 2013: reviews and weekend highlights 2013-06-07T02:01:13Z Sunday lunch included funk music and popping Champagne corks, E! George Clooney, Amal Alamuddin make their marriage legal, leave Venice 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Recently, Baris K, a D.J. from Istanbul, mined Turkish disco and funk music until 7 in the morning. Next Stop: Belgrade Music Scene: Pop, Folk, Electronica and Politics 2010-06-10T18:37:00Z A slow-burning track with an insistent funk vibe, it presented a groovier sound for the band, one that drove passers-by to full-on dance mode. Coachella fest outdoes itself as a rollicking Sim City 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The fashion forward singer debuted in the 1960s, releasing multiple successful albums with sounds that range from rock to pop to glam rock to soul and funk. David Bowie to Release First Album in a Decade 2013-01-08T10:17:00Z Pulling from gangsta rap, psychedelic funk, hard bop and neo-soul, it’s a word-drunk magnum opus that can still feel at times like a taut psychological thriller. The Best Albums of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The band's stark industrial funk and subterranean earthiness lit the way, if dimly. Label of love: 4AD 2010-03-17T13:37:00Z Kid Capri, who will likely spin classic funk and hip-hop. 15 Pop Music Festivals to Catch This Summer 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Choose carefully and you can see world-class blues, funk and jazz any night of the week at clubs such as Cafe Negril, DBA, the Spotted Cat and the Blue Nile, all without paying. Back on song: New Orleans 10 years after Katrina 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Born into a theatrical family, she was 11 when her mother died, after which her father, who “prided himself on ‘not being a father,’” retreated into a solipsistic funk. How Sarah Polley, Child Star and ‘Canada’s Sweetheart,’ Grew Up Way Too Fast 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Going by that as a yardstick of funk and not Albert King, wouldn't you say that what you are doing is into a certain kind of funk? David Bowie on Ziggy Stardust, white funk and other theatrical matters – a classic interview 2012-06-12T15:57:34Z As CDs of “prohibited funk” referencing gangs became popular, authorities cracked down on the dances. Rap rhythm from Rio de Janeiro’s favelas causing a stir 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, the Zambian rock band Witch — an acronym for We Intend to Cause Havoc — fused garage-rock, psychedelia and funk with African rhythms, spurring a movement called Zamrock. Red Hot Chili Peppers Honor Eddie Van Halen, and 10 More New Songs 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z From the beginning Mr. Corea also dipped into flamenco, salsa and Brazilian music, and with Mr. White the group got an infusion of funk. Music Review: Jazz Fusion Heroes of the 1970s Resurrect Their Intricate Dynamics 2011-08-14T21:20:13Z The musicians helped Brown develop the groove-based funk music on watershed tracks like “Cold Sweat” and “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud.” ArtsBeat Blog: Popcast: Architects of the James Brown Sound Reunite 2011-10-06T17:11:08Z The opening track, “Say What,” finds Mr. Lewis more or less breathing flames over a ragged funk drone, sounding righteous and furious even after the tempo downshifts, four minutes in. The Playlist: Shakira Takes Charge and Protest Rap Is Still Alive 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z His event features D.J.s and musicians playing hip-hop and funk to an amped-up crowd. Wedding in Berlin Finally Has Its Moment 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z And through it all, the infectious groove of Ronnie Hudson and the Street People’s funk single “West Coast Poplock” floods the soundtrack, hailing the party vibe of Compton and “good old Watts.” With FX’s ‘Snowfall,’ John Singleton returns to 1980s South Central L.A. 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Oliver is just beginning to emerge from a decade-long funk after suffering at the hands of police gone bad. Review | Walter Mosley is back with a whole new character to love 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z That funk that make you frown your face up. Bonkers beats and Sir Lucious rhymes! Big Boi steps out from OutKast 2010-07-09T23:08:00Z But nothing snaps you out of a cooking funk quite like the thrill of a brand-new cookbook. The Best Cookbooks of 2021 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z While New Orleans funk is laced through the album, it’s freely collaged with all sorts of other things. Reviews of Albums From Grimes, Galactic and Tyga 2012-02-20T23:49:32Z For him the job means history, funk from Africa and America, rapping, singing and showing off a hard-working three-man horn section, whose every riff was delivered with a choreographed swivel. Music Review: Creating an International Sound Without Compromising Their Roots 2011-08-08T22:15:02Z The funk legend lives in a one-bedroom apartment for senior women run by Catholic Charities, and she is looked after by a select group of her childhood friends. ‘I didn’t just fade off the planet.’ Reconnecting with ’70s funk queen Betty Davis 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z In the ’70s, he dipped into rock and funk styles with the group Prime Time. Jazz Saxophonist Ornette Coleman Dies At 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z This funk/soul singer is stopping in Seattle for one of his last live shows of the year. Listen: From SYML to Lee Fields & The Expressions and more, a playlist of songs by musicians playing in Seattle Dec. 6-12 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Miles Mosley is a singing upright bassist who draws much of his inspiration from the politically attuned funk of the 1970s — bands like War and Mandrill. Los Angeles’s Thriving Jazz Scene Produces Four New Albums 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z His musical education began at a young age thanks to his American-born dad, who was a funk and soul DJ on Radio Clyde in the 80s. Hudson Mohawke: beats, rhymes and lasers 2011-08-12T23:11:01Z Pictures showed her grinning before an adoring crowd, flanked by an all-girls funk band. I Bet You Think These Songs Are About You 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z As he studied, though, he was leading a group, Stay Human, that bounced around in a potpourri of rock and funk; today it’s the house band on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” At 30, What Does Jazz at Lincoln Center Mean? 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The result is creamy and sweet, a flagrant appeal to the senses and quite likable, although it plays down the heat and the funk. Hungry City: Flinders Lane in the East Village 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Bathed in a funk of testosterone, and heaving with homophobia and misogyny, “My Father Die” is a trashy jewel. Review: ‘My Father Die,’ Full of Testosterone and Misogyny 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z We did a jazz-themed show, a “West Side Story” show, a funk show and plenty that weren’t as memorable. When U.S.C. Plays U.C.L.A., They Play Too 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Singer Ronnie Spector, who introduced them, has said that Jagger was so excited to meet the funk icon that she thought he was going to have a heart attack. Mick Jagger on James Brown: "I Copied All His Moves" 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z And elements of jazz remained throughout his Stones career, providing Watts with a wide stylistic versatility that was critical to the Stones' forays beyond blues and rock to country, reggae, disco, funk and even punk. How Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts infused one of the greatest rock 'n' roll bands with a little jazz 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z If you're into the watery funk of the track, be sure to snap up the whole EP at the link above and check another new one from Sax, "Groove You" feat. 'Think 2wice' by Seattle's Sax G, Tay Sean, Mikey Nice 2012-06-04T22:38:05Z SAT Jazz, funk and pop concert, half of proceeds benefit Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest, 5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-08-01T23:37:08Z She might as well be describing her own music, which she has playfully described as wonky funk. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s been said that Philadelphia International “put a bow tie on the funk.” 50 Years Later, Gamble and Huff’s Philly Sound Stirs the Soul 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Her rapping was still crisp and determined, and her band traversed a broad diaspora of funk, hip-hop, pop, soul, reggae and other Afro-Caribbean rhythms. The Week Ahead: Dec. 26 ? Jan. 1 2010-12-24T14:55:53Z The film has brought renewed attention to the elusive 74-year-old Davis, who was hailed as the queen of funk in the early 1970s but who mysteriously disappeared from public life in the ’80s. ‘I didn’t just fade off the planet.’ Reconnecting with ’70s funk queen Betty Davis 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Together, the Port and blueberries are already quite sweet — though complex in flavor — which is why I add fish sauce for savory funk and vinegar for tang. This ingredient is a solo home cook's secret weapon 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Bradley resurrects the electric communality of 1970s funk and soul and, when performing live, he becomes a crooning, celebratory force. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z According the album’s intro, the duo was dubbed Silk Sonic by none other than funk star Bootsy Collins, a high honor indeed. New this week: ‘Red Notice,’ Silk Sonic and ‘Clifford’ 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Most of the ideas in Mr. Roney’s compositions began at the center of jazz’s mainstream language and cut a path outward, often by way of funk, hip-hop, pop, Brazilian or Afro-Caribbean music. Wallace Roney, Jazz Trumpet Virtuoso, Is Dead at 59 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z One focused on funk and hip-hop, featuring excerpts from his role model, Public Enemy. Music Review: Creating an International Sound Without Compromising Their Roots 2011-08-08T22:15:02Z It’s classic Timberlake, an extra-smooth amalgamation of pop, funk, and R&B that shifts unexpectedly from memorable moment to memorable moment. Justin Timberlake Overreaches on His 20/20 Follow-Up 2013-10-02T09:45:12Z But don’t expect any of those versions of Snoop to come out at this concert, likely to be a hits revue of gangster-rap classics and saucy modern funk. New Year’s Eve: A Guide to Music and Comedy Events 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, the warped funk of “Fast Learner” is fit for an intergalactic space cruise or midnight drive through neon-lit streets. The best Seattle albums of 2020: Critics choose the top releases of the year 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z First comes the eight-bar funk vamp at the core of a tune called “Detroit,” and then comes its melody, embellished by Mr. Miller with double-stop chords. New Music: Releases From Kurt Feldman, Elle Varner and Marcus Miller 2012-08-06T22:24:05Z In the early 1970s, they shortened it to Labelle, changed their outfits and veered toward funk, with all three members singing lead and background. Sarah Dash who sang on ‘Lady Marmalade’ with Labelle, dies 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z He and his backing septet opt for coziness and comfort, tossing in funk, hip-hop, folk and pop hints without ever moving beyond coffeehouse style. Dave Matthews Band Caravan music reviews 2011-07-08T05:00:00Z He’s an advocate of throwing it all together: funk, Cuban grooves, city blues, early hip-hop. Live Jazz: 5 April Standouts, From Andrew Cyrille to Linda May Han Oh 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Radiohead made its songs jitter and crackle, with new electronic overlays and abstract funk rhythms dancing through paranoia and foreboding. Critic’s Notebook: Bonnaroo Festival, With Radiohead, Phish and D’Angelo 2012-06-11T22:47:19Z The musicians have stationed themselves where genres blur: noise, jazz, rock, funk, electronics. Music Review: Allies in Improvisation and in a Cause 2011-03-28T23:31:42Z They played the kind of funk that raises no sweat. ArtsBeat: Bonnaroo: The Final Night 2011-06-13T05:53:21Z Lamar has profoundly mixed his poetry with hip-hop, jazz, soul, funk and African music to create songs that tackle blackness, street life, police brutality, survival and self-worth. Associated Press’ album of the decade: Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z We were both excited for the funk parade this weekend. Date Lab: A shared love of funk music and a rain storm added up to fun 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Addressing the nation, Barack Obama announces that he is no longer the president and slips into a deep funk. Movie Cram II at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z From the 1970s on, she sang with funk bands and wedding bands, sang backup at recording sessions and led church choirs. Sharon Jones, Soul Singer With Dap-Kings, Dies at 60 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Her tom yum bowl starts, as they all do, with a chicken broth infused with the buttery funk of dried shiitake mushrooms. Beginner’s pluck: The quick maturation of Oki Bowl DC 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z For almost a decade, she’s been treating R&B and funk as technologies badly in need of updating, planning for their cyborg future and waiting for everyone else to catch up. Janelle Monáe, and Other Wondaland Artists, Step Back in Time at the Highline Ballroom 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z In the 1990s and 2000s, he recorded a series of albums in Senegal — joyful, mutinous funk with sabar drummers and other local musicians and poets. David Murray: A jazz innovator leads from the center to the edge 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z “It took him four or five years to get out of that funk,” says Wren Miller, Kaplowitz’s Teach for America buddy, now a funeral director in Pennsylvania. Would you befriend the person who got you fired? 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z “You eventually get into it, but it wasn’t like playing jazz or funk. Those two genres, you can stretch out.” Kool & the Gang Get the Dance Floor Moving. Have They Gotten Their Due? 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The group’s music, as exemplified on its new album, “The Dirty Socks Come Clean,” is a signature mix of rock, funk, hip-hop and country, recommended for ages 3 to 7. Spare Times for Children for March 14-20 2014-03-13T23:26:13Z This singer and bassist has been a fixture in the space between R&B, jazz and funk since the early 1990s. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Foster benefitted from a similarly close mentorship with George Clinton, the most influential funk artist after James Brown, whom she met in her hometown of Tallahassee, Florida. An Inescapable Voice on "Black Messiah" 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Caligula throwing a party,” was how the funk musician Rick James described the legendary Studio 54 in New York, which opened in 1977. Creating the ‘decadent twilight world’ of nightclubs 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Prince sings about generational responsibilities — “the debt of the ones before us must be paid” — in a taut, bare-bones funk workout built around a jumpy bass riff. Taylor Swift’s Revised ‘Revenge,’ and 10 More New Songs 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z As they like to put it: "no punk, no funk, no rock, no schlock." Eydie Gorme, Popular Nightclub and TV Singer, Dies at 84 2013-08-10T23:48:41Z Anything snappy and catchy — pop, hip-hop, reggae, rock, funk, electronic dance music — is hers to toy with. On a Surprise Album, Santigold Returns with Blithe Pop and Big Ideas 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “Have any of you tried vegetarian keto and found a reduction in your funk factor, specifically below the belt?” a concerned commenter asked. 'Keto Crotch' called out as stinky side effect of popular diet 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The secret lies in a combination of nutritional yeast, miso and cashew butter that packs a salty, complex funk to rival pecorino or Parmesan. Cacio e Pepe, Hold the Cheese 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z One version gets a trickledown of melted mozzarella, Cheddar and blue cheese for a happy hint of funk. Sri Lankan Flavors in Abundance at Sagara 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Inside an old apple cannery, though, revelers were in a different sort of haze — one produced by the cacophonous sounds of a funk band. Next Stop: Food and Art in Sebastopol, California 2011-10-21T18:50:00Z There was an awful lot of spilled entrails, bodily fluids and, in James’s words, “funk and stink.” Marlon James’s Moon Witch Tells Her Side of a Haunting Story 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The hope is that he and Ginny — whose tastes run more to Whitney Houston, Hilary Duff and the Chicks — will write a song together, to pull her out of her funk. In ‘Corsicana,’ Will Arbery Puts Art, Family and Down Syndrome Onstage 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z No one is sure when the funk might lift. Live music is on an indefinite hiatus. Here’s how it’s affecting touring musicians and their crews. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Lamar didn’t show up to rap his verse on “Money Over Love,” a gritty funk sermon, but he wasn’t missed. Review: Bilal Brings Far-Out Viewpoint to This Life and His Show 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z A song at the crossroads of psychedelia, soul, pop and Broadway, Blaine moves from a deconstructed “Be My Baby,” to locomotive rock to groovy funk. Hal Blaine: Listen to 12 Essential Songs 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The Slant Step is an eccentric, near-mythic object in the annals of 1960s Bay Area “funk” art. Has art's Slant Step mystery finally been solved? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Even the best man, all of 5 years old, seemed to be in a funk. Meaghan Wentland and Julian McKinley: At the Clerk’s Office, It’s Couple 716’s Turn 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z While you roll and tumble, members of New York's Soul Clap posse will showcase funk and dance music. Red Bull Sound Select offers more details of L.A. 'music takeover' 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Woke up dreaming of the Paradise Garage, was struck with a hi-NRG lightning bolt of funk and diva. Bicep's favourite tracks 2013-03-29T18:00:00Z Clyde Stubblefield, drums: James Brown's command to "give the drummer some" ushered in the most famous drum solo in funk history; Stubblefield's "Funky Drummer" groove has been sampled on countless hip-hop hits. A sampling of some of rock's greatest foils 2011-06-20T01:07:00Z He and his Family Band crank out funk, soul and blues in the vein of Sly and the Family Stone and Earth, Wind & Fire. Rock, pop and soul in the grass at Mountain Music Fest 2010-08-13T01:01:00Z Its quality never falters over the album's 40 minutes, from Let Love Stand a Chance's gorgeous swoon to Where Do We Go From Here's tense funk. Charles Bradley: Victim of Love – review 2013-03-28T15:30:01Z He occasionally played trumpet and violin and, in the 1970s and 1980s, began to explore electronic and funk styles. Ornette Coleman, innovative force in jazz and modern music, dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z She adapted jazz, funk, classical, folk and rock to her own hybrid compositions and stunning lyrics. The many layers — and lovers — of Joni Mitchell 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Recent songs such as Ethiopia are anonymous Chili funk, but the show has its moments. Red Hot Chili Peppers – review 2012-06-25T11:26:43Z He writes passionately of his mother smuggling illicit ingredients back from her homeland, and of the outsider funk that filled the air when he and his Asian friends unpacked their lunches at school. Chinese Food and the Joy of Inauthentic Cooking 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Free jazz, funk and noise-rock were outré departures then, and to align oneself with any of them, never mind all of them, was a self-marginalizing act. Music Review: Three Bands, Floating Their Music on a Cool Breeze 2011-06-12T22:53:07Z He got to me and I said, "I want to dance. I want to tap dance on Broadway and bring in the noise, bring in the funk." "Don't hang out with mean people": One comic's mission to fight sexist, racist, and ableist trolls 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z The night of Lisa and George's blind date, she in the funk of rejection, and he's just been told he may go to jail for some corporate malfeasance he had nothing to do with. How Do You Know: Well, I Like It 2010-12-17T09:15:00Z They breeze through 30 songs that span rockabilly, funk, blues, soul and psychedelic. Review: The Rascals find a fountain of youth 2013-04-17T00:31:13Z The scene is always like a 30-year-old man with his guitar playing funk music, with French lyrics. Moulding music 2010-02-23T08:38:00Z Its funk comes from monkfish liver, its pulse from chipotle. New in New York: 3 restaurants with flash, flair and flavor. 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z A constantly shifting tableau of pop, jazz funk and R&B filtered through indie sensibilities: it sounds unpromising, but this offshoot of soft-rock collective Gayngs master music as perpetual motion. The best albums of 2012 (so far) 2012-06-14T19:00:06Z “When they moved the names up, he was in a real funk, and I don’t blame him,” Mr. Walker said. How the 9/11 Memorial Changed Its Architect, Michael Arad 2011-09-04T04:19:38Z In early March, he predicted that Russia was “headed for an outright defeat,” which will revive “the spirit of 1989” and “get us out of our funk about the declining state of global democracy.” Francis Fukuyama Predicted the End of History. It’s Back (Again). 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Angles is their most adventurous record yet, forays into new territory – 80s synth, funk, even the odd shade of reggae – scarcely lessening the sense of exhilaration. The Strokes: no Spinal Tap 2011-02-27T00:03:00Z As well as classical, Viotti was exposed to a wide range of musical styles growing up, he said, including hip-hop, rap, funk and soul. ‘We’re Like Athletes Here’: The Maestro With a Gym Habit 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z It has a staggering funk; getting the right measurement takes practice. At Lahi, Filipino Dishes, Classic and Idiosyncratic Alike 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Growing up in Philadelphia, Mr. Eubanks played extensively in Top 40 and funk bands, even as he built a jazz career. Kevin Eubanks Begins Life After ?The Tonight Show? 2010-05-30T21:03:00Z The band finally got to a new one with the driving funk of “Dark Necessities,” off last year’s “The Getaway.” Review: Nostalgia powers dazzling Red Hot Chili Peppers show in Seattle 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The group’s music, as exemplified on albums like “Sock-a-Delic,” is a signature mix of klezmer, rock, funk, hip-hop and country, recommended for ages 3 and older. Spare Times: For Children, for March 2-8 2012-03-01T22:36:11Z I played with an African funk band called River Niger. Seun Kuti: The sun always shines 2011-04-07T20:49:00Z The life of the funk singer Rick James is revisited in this documentary, which aims to give a holistic view of James’s complicated legacy. What’s on TV This Week: 9/11 Specials and ‘American Crime Story’ 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z A funk workout, “Boytrouble,” features guest rappers, and there’s also a promising ballad, “Whitecaps”; unfortunately, Prince handed lead vocals over to 3rdEyeGirl. Prince Releases ‘Art Official Age’ and ‘PlectrumElectrum’ 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Lightly tannic, with flavors of fresh fruits, herbs and a pleasant touch of funk. Even Bad Jokes Can Make Good Thanksgiving Wines 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Noble developed a following as a DJ, particularly when he began focusing on soul and funk, and ran the Lotus Land record store for nine years. Kings Go Forth transcends trends 2011-06-16T15:26:37Z From drums, piano and bass come a clean, hyper-alert precision, with extra fills and fractured funk and rhythms within rhythms. New Music: New Albums by John Mayer, Haley Reinhart and Linda Oh 2012-05-21T22:24:29Z It's salty and has some fermented funk, and is much, much less acidic than most hot sauces, a completely different style from anything else I've tried. The 17 best hot sauces for fried eggs, grilled cheese and Bloody Marys 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z He's known as the Godfather of Soul but James Brown is credited with inspiring rap, hip-hop, funk and RnB as well. James Brown biopic sings true 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z The producer zigs with a dusty funk sample that plucks long-forgotten strings or blows tarnished horns, while the rapper zags with a polysyllabic vocal attack that packs in punchlines and internal rhyme. Rapper Freddie Gibbs heats up the Fillmore Silver Spring with virtuosic craft 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z With four days of concerts and showcases in Manhattan and Brooklyn, the conference booked hard rock and gentle pop, funk and modernized folklore, hip-hop and new wave, electronica and reggae, cumbia and Afrobeat. Latin Alternative Music Conference?s Happy Fusion 2010-07-11T22:50:00Z Age-old Afro-Cuban rhythms, brassy big-band dance music, modern jazz harmonies and hints of funk all show up in her songs, and her voice — low, rich, agile and irrepressible — ricochets off them all. The Playlist: Nicki Minaj Strikes Back, and Fleet Foxes Return With a Folky Epic 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z He just released an album of the same name, a dynamic, groove-heavy blend of live electronic music, funk and future-jazz, and here he wraps a monthlong residency downtown. Jazz picks: Central Avenue Jazz fest, Ron Carter and more 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The Kyle Eastwood Band will play a mixture of "modern jazz, blending swing, bop and soulful funk" at the Festival Theatre next week. Eastwood's son at jazz festival 2012-07-18T13:00:35Z She gave the lyrics an extroverted push, and then hung back as Mr. Sewell took an electric solo against a bobbing funk groove. Music Review: Cassandra Wilson at the Rose Theater - Review 2011-10-04T20:01:36Z She’s become an impressive storyteller, a musical historian excavating frothy disco and lithe funk, and a voice reporting from the frontiers of new love, fading love and motherhood. Review: Mariah Carey's Collects All of Her Hits on '#1 to Infinity' 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The group showed its full dynamic range on this two-parter from Return to Forever’s “Hymn of the Seventh Galaxy,” opening with Corea’s dreamy Rhodes theme before erupting into tightly clenched funk. Chick Corea: Hear 12 Essential Performances 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Some of the tracks on the new LP are built over jazz rhythms and walking bass lines; others are constructed over funk beats. A Word With: Sam Beam of Iron and Wine 2013-04-19T17:27:31Z Like his previous efforts, the new tracks are finely wrought soundscapes, samples from heavy metal bands and spoken word performances to 1950s folk recordings and classic funk drum parts from the disco era. ArtsBeat Blog: DJ Shadow Talks About His Latest Sonic Collages 2011-10-04T15:59:54Z And, of course, what would a beat like this be without a "We want the funk!" call-and-response outtro? Listen to the song here. Kendrick Lamar is mad, not stressed, about leaked new song 'King Kunta' 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Of course, for a few years now so-called yacht rockers have been trying to essay a latterday version of the mullet funk mavens' hi-tech disco pop, but this is one of the more successful attempts. New band of the day: Night Works (No 1,398) 2012-11-19T17:40:35Z Her songs — like Gotye’s, in some ways — are blithe, snappy, intricate constructions that hint at Afro-Caribbean beats, rock, funk, soul, and they usually hop through a few transformations before they’re done. ArtsBeat: Working Hard at SXSW: Kimbra 2012-03-16T02:08:37Z Pair with a song: Dial up the camp with the rubbery funk of Grace Jones’s My Jamaican Guy. Disco drinks to pre-mixed Manhattans: what we'll sip in 2018 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Take the single-subject pigeon dish served at In De Wulf, which hangs with the guts intact to deepen its funk, then rests again filled and covered with hay. | A Pilgrimage to a Plate 2014-02-11T15:01:44Z At Cake Shop he sang through most of a midnight set — unintelligibly and off key — against sloppy, deep-murk funk grooves with bleating trumpet and saxophone. Music Review: Two Different Spins for a Noisy Room 2011-08-17T22:09:16Z The album announces its austere palette from the start with “Rattlesnake”: just a bass line played on an unidentifiable, fuzz-edged instrument, Ms. Clark’s exposed voice and, soon, a funk beat punctuated by layered guitar chords. New Music: Beck’s New Album Is ‘Morning Phase’ 2014-02-24T22:48:45Z Flea led a band assembled for the occasion through a series of funk standards including James Brown’s “Gonna Have a Funky Good Time,” banging his orange-beanied head and scissor-kicking across the makeshift stage. A funky Flea celebrates his birthday, his school’s founding 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z “It’s two different sensibilities — even if you’re listening to the same funk, your swing might be a little different,” he said in a video interview. Cimafunk’s Quest to Create One Nación Under a Groove 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z It's Eastern European folk music with some African polyrhythm and American funk bounce. Sink your teeth into a better Taste 2011-06-23T11:42:00Z Within weeks, the Sugarhill Gang was opening for Parliament, the leading funk outfit of the day. Big Bank Hank, an Early Star of Rap, Dies at 58 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Soups of pumpkins, squash, bitter gourds, bay leaves and toasted rice powder, all floating in broth given some funk from prahok, a fermented fish paste elemental to Cambodian cooking. A Cambodian Refugee Cooks From Memory at Nyum Bai 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Henderson, a trumpeter, and Reed, a pianist, are a generation apart — but both play with understatement and grace, placing an emphasis on where funk and swing converge. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z He’s back in the van and remembers when Johnny Paycheck tried to funk the song up. Billy Joe Shaver invented outlaw country music. Why is he still rambling around Texas in a van? 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Musically, it stands out from the other tracks on the album as the sole location of the funk. Fall with Frank Ocean: 'Monks' 2012-11-21T18:13:53Z Put an asterisk on it, then, but don’t put it aside: The album, a viscous haze of Mothership funk and unhurried soul, sounds as intoxicating now as it did on first arrival. The Best Albums of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z It flows in undulating rivers of soul, funk, punk and rap, with harmonic clashes and convergences of all of the above that are Mr. Friedman’s own. ‘Fortress of Solitude,’ Now With Musical Numbers, at the Public Theater 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Known for its virtuoso musicianship and improvisational blend of rock, blues, R&B and funk, the band has never been a Top 40 phenomenon. Concert review | Dave Matthews Band, blue moon make for dazzling show 2012-09-02T01:35:04Z More than any saxophonist, Mr. Parker has helped define the sound of funk music. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z In concert, “House Fire” hinted at arena aspirations, as Childers traded his usual acoustic guitar for an electric, and the band vamped on a country funk intro, eventually exploding in a singalong chorus. At a sold-out Anthem, Tyler Childers makes the 6,000-capacity club feel cozy 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z She combined them all to perform “Make Me Feel,” a song that harks back to the Minneapolis funk of Prince and prime Janet Jackson. The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Feature subjects included a host of Warhol superstars as well as an analysis of Janis Joplin’s style and an interview with funk singer Betty Davis; fashion shoots involved tattoos, cowboys and the clergy. The Magazine That Invented Street Style 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z A Sailboat in the Moonlight is well Ze with a dash of Tom Tom Club: bright, playful funk, from a time when brightness and colour were radical gestures. New band of the day: Escort (No 1,506) 2013-05-03T16:34:13Z Other winners at the 38th annual ceremony included country stars Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley; funk band the Black Eyed Peas; R&B singer Rihanna, and Colombian pop siren Shakira. Justin Bieber sweeps American Music Awards 2010-11-23T03:49:00Z And on the other hand, it revels in lushness, owning its smooth funk legacy and extending it to the present day, as Buddy does on his debut album, “Harlan & Alondra.” YG and Buddy, Los Angeles Hip-Hop Two Ways 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z That title also pretty much sums up the concert, at which children can sing and dance along to calypso, funk and blues. Spare Times for Children for May 2-8 2014-05-01T22:29:43Z Nine minutes long, brazenly episodic, shifting from hallucinatory ambience to synthesised funk to slow-jam R&B to a sprawling, vaguely Pink Floyd-like guitar solo, it sounded remarkably audacious. Frank Ocean: Channel Orange – review 2012-07-11T16:58:28Z Performing at the New School, where he’s a junior, he refashioned “My Favorite Things” into a funk fantasia, and brought rich tonal colors to an original called “Sway.” At NYC Winter Jazzfest Marathon, New Faces Make Their Mark at Grooving Places 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z He is the grandfather of funk; when George speaks, you listen. Bonkers beats and Sir Lucious rhymes! Big Boi steps out from OutKast 2010-07-09T23:08:00Z All the rest was what he’s good at: hard funk, falsetto ballads, a few extraordinary guitar solos and exhortations to party. Review: Prince, in Baltimore, Nods to Unrest 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z On Fragments of Time there may even be a lap steel guitar sighing. 's sound design is less indebted to techno and house than to funk and soft rock, for both good and ill. Daft Punk: Random Access Memories – review 2013-05-18T23:05:24Z It’s tenderness delivered in a rush of funk. The Playlist: Katy Perry’s Limp Olympics Anthem and Justice’s Grooving Return 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Montreal is a convivial blend of Continental elegance and contemporary funk. O Canada: The Cool Pleasures of the Montreal Jazz Festival 2013-06-15T12:00:35Z The Martinis clearly dig a good party, so with a little funk, a little sass and a lot of affection, they toast Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year's Eve. A list of discs for holiday listening 2010-12-23T00:54:38Z I’m no vegetarian, but that grassy funk did smell good to me, and that’s largely because I didn’t expect to find it. California in My Mind 2012-10-19T17:08:31Z He dabbled in funk music in the 1970s with bandmates before learning to play the accordion 1978 and returning to the musical roots of his father. U.S. zydeco music star Stanley 'Buckwheat' Dural dies at 68 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z That aptly titled triple album — a horizon-scanning jazz opus girded with funk and soul — was one of the biggest stories in music in 2015. For Kamasi Washington, It’s About Keeping an Open Mind 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Soon, he is discussing Emanuel Swedenborg, but the great Swedish theologian and mystic puts him in a funk. Review | Karl Ove Knausgaard struggles to conclude his seasonal memoirs with ‘Summer’ 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z This week Popcast discusses two influential groups, one that arguably invented funk and another that took it in exciting new directions. ArtsBeat Blog: Popcast: Architects of the James Brown Sound Reunite 2011-10-06T17:11:08Z As a leader, Mr. Duke focused in the middle and late 1970s on groove-oriented funk. George Duke, Crossover Musician With Frank Zappa, Dies at 67 2013-08-07T02:22:54Z In tracking the life of the funk music titan for this nonfiction book, Mr. McBride found a more complex story about race, music and the South. Around Town for April 1-7 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z It crams together funk and rock, soul and punk, anthem and noise, insight and rant, apocalypse and dance frenzy, brains and muscle. Music Review: Frenetic Intimations of, Yes, Positivity 2011-04-14T21:41:50Z The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, from Chicago, mingles funk and rock with traditional brass band music. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Whether exploring funk or cheery soundtrack cheese, he’s been in a kind of slow retreat from the spotlight, while somehow remaining at its center. Justin Timberlake Looks Beyond the Pop Star Life on ‘Man of the Woods’ 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The wedding-band funk of “Daydreaming” and the lyrically inane “Cinema” feel comparatively frictionless, and display Styles’s unfortunate tendency to write lyrics that feel more like precisely posed Instagram carousels than conjurings of specific emotional states. Harry Styles Is Still a Dreamy Cipher on His Third LP, ‘Harry’s House’ 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z This film strives to make the case for James as a serious artist, a social commentator and funk innovator who never got his due. ‘Bitchin’: The Sound and Fury of Rick James’ Review: A Very Kinky Guy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The night of Lisa and George's blind date, she's in the funk of rejection and he's just been told he may go to jail for some corporate malfeasance he had nothing to do with. 'How Do You Know' Review: Witherspoon, Wilson and Rudd's Love Story 2010-12-19T14:10:00Z The set’s peaks were its instrumental passages: in the bell-toned surges of “Amazing Journey” and “Sparks” from “Tommy,” in the vehement funk of “Eminence Front,” in the jittery buildup of “Baba O’Riley.” Review: The Who Celebrate 50 Years Together by Going on Tour 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z While his roots were in bebop he later became equally renowned for soul and funk, and particularly jazz fusion. Legendary jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd has died, says nephew 2013-02-08T01:01:39Z Her new album, “Rise Up,” pushes ahead with her mission of creating earnest, energizing music that mingles Neville Brothers funk, classic hip-hop and 1980s jazz fusion — while addressing the present moment. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z To Harlow, the connection between rock and Latin, funk and salsa was natural, a product of the era when he came of age. Larry Harlow, a Salsa Revolutionary 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Next time, he might experiment with pop, or funk and soul. After My Chemical Romance, Gerard Way is learning to let go 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The buzz: "A cosmic funk ride – sublime and psychedelic" – Sound Colour Vibration. New band of the day: Naytronix (No 1,363) 2012-10-02T16:23:25Z This was as much his strategy on the opening tune, a soulful processional titled “The Last Chieftain,” as on “West of the West,” which closed the set over a deep, asymmetrical funk groove. Music Review: Christian aTunde Adjuah Brings New Sound to a Jazz Festival 2014-05-09T21:40:13Z This is her seventh annual gathering of musicians for a concert offering funk, blues, reggae, calypso and other global genres. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z He wanders around his fancy apartment—there’s an Emmy, a set of mallard-head bookends, a huge portrait of Queen Elizabeth—in a writer’s-block funk. Emily Nussbaum: “High Maintenance,” “My Mad Fat Diary” Reviews 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The look, literally the visual of funk, put people off. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Longtime bartender and buoyant bass lord Mark Mattrey has taken over the Wallingford funk haven and plans to retain the musician-owned hangout’s rep as a hub for some of the most serious players in Seattle. Shake-ups take place at 2 Seattle music venues as they reopen after nearly 2 years 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z On paper, this Brooklynite’s music seems dizzyingly multifaceted: She fuses elements of hip-hop, R&B, jazz, funk, soul and indie rock, while also nodding to Latin rhythms, inspired by her Cuban and Puerto Rican heritage. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z When they started out in the late 80s, Massive Attack were just a bunch of West Country DJs looking for connections between the funk, hip-hop, reggae, punk and soul records they all loved. Manchester International Festival 2013 2013-05-24T14:08:00Z A colorful set that pays tribute to the funk, soul and R&B musical influences that shaped its sound, "Shout It Out" has a sunnier vibe than the group's 2007 predecessor, "The Walk." Billboard CD reviews: Kylie Minogue, Dierks Bentley 2010-06-25T22:00:00Z On the one hand, Chic's orchestrations were subtly done – devoid of the high-camp theatrics favoured elsewhere – their grooves tougher and more obviously rooted in funk. The Chic Organization: Up All Night – review 2013-06-27T14:30:00Z When asked to describe her mix of hippie beads and estate-sale baubles, Bruno pauses and says, “Elegant funk.” | Jordan Alexander 2011-03-14T15:43:42Z Beethoven seldom upgraded West, rather West infected Beethoven with contemporary funk and spunk. In an orchestra's meet-and-mash of Kanye West and Beethoven, classical kicks it with a hip-hop beat 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Instead, the Recording Academy retreated to the funk nostalgia of Bruno Mars’s “24K Magic.” The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Mark Ronson appears throughout this album, as a songwriter and producer, but there’s precious little of his reliable funk. Lady Gaga’s Stripped-Down New Album Fishes for Inspiration 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The soundtrack tends toward soul and funk tunes, while the menu offers healthy comfort food like chipotle chicken and tuna in a tamarindo sauce with wasabi and brown rice. Next Stop: A Trip Along Costa Rica?s Caribbean Coast 2010-04-03T03:51:00Z His music at the time suggested an organic synthesis of postbop and funk, though he was already thinking more broadly. Steve Coleman, a Jazz Outlier, Rides a Wave of Acclaim 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z But all three artists lost to “24K Magic,” a collection of overly hygienic funk ditties by Bruno Mars. Review | With a sweep from Bruno Mars, the Grammys snub hip-hop — again 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Using a laptop and headphones to build beats, rappers and producers ripped the system like folkies and funk bands did during the civil rights movement decades earlier. In 2014, hip hop takes a potent stand 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z They played at New Morning, a cavernous space in the 10th arrondissement that puts on rock and funk as well as jazz. The best jazz clubs in Paris 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z He reportedly succumbed to complications from diabetes, a disease that forced him to retire from performing with the legendary funk band in 1997. Marvin Isley of Isley Brothers dies at age 56 2010-06-08T06:45:00Z Cookbooks: Nothing snaps you out of a cooking funk quite like the thrill of a brand-new cookbook. Say It With Ice Cream 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z When I was growing up here, Denver suffered a post-1980s oil-bust funk and seemed content with its image as a sleepy stopover. Denver, Colorado: city of mile-high delights 2013-07-19T23:10:00Z Driven and obsessive, drawing on 1970s jazz funk, soul and gospel, Mark-Anthony Turnage's new BBC commission Hammered Out burst noisily upon the world at Thursday's world premiere conducted by David Robertson. BBC Prom 54; La fanciulla del West; Joyce DiDonato; Simon Keenlyside; Kronos Quartet 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z So there is something going with funk in the culture that's been going on for a year or two that plays into what you're saying. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Theirs is a lively mix of Congolese soukous and funk; the ideal summer set. The best jazz and world music gigs for summer 2013 2013-05-26T18:14:01Z It sounds like funk as played in 1975 by white rock musicians, or the Glitter Band impersonating Neu! at the height of punk. New band of the day – Casual Sex (No 1,468) 2013-03-11T13:14:49Z Not that she funks the downside of it – there's a long account of a close friend descending, not too miserably, into Alzheimer's disease; but many more accounts of those facing old age with considerable zest. Crazy Age: Thoughts on Being?Old by Jane Miller 2010-08-29T11:21:00Z Bristling, arrhythmic funk, a shimmering lyricism on slow pieces and an improv angle on a Tristan and Isolde motif, contributed to a show that condensed an implausible range of expressiveness into 45 minutes. Partager festival 2010-05-09T21:15:00Z The formula of deceptively sophisticated funk and sardonic philosophizing would become Steely Dan’s calling card. Listen to 13 Essential Walter Becker Songs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z He did this for a solid 15 minutes, his band working over an astral funk vamp all the while. Music Review: Drake Performs at PNC Arts Center 2012-06-13T22:02:28Z The title track opens with a slow funk groove that grows into a bombastic gospel blues, and there’s plenty of falsetto and guitar heroics. The Unique Problem Posed by Prince’s Unreleased Songs 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z By her late teens, Houston had been a featured vocalist on albums by disco songwriter Paul Jabara and the avant-garde New York funk outfit Material. Whitney Houston 2012-02-12T02:03:31Z Lanois, on break from his production duties for artists such as U2 and , delivers atmospheric rock in his new trio, and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band bring the New Orleans funk wherever they strut. Dave Matthews Band Caravan: Everything you need to know 2011-07-07T15:27:00Z Skinner starts “The Opposite” by himself, with a sputtering, shifty funk beat that’s soon topped by an accumulation of overlapping, stop-start guitar riffs, each one adding a new bit of disorientation. My Chemical Romance’s Prog-Emo Surprise, and 12 More New Songs 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Current guitarist Josh Klinghoffer suits the heavy funk and brings psychedelic shapes to a lovely Universally Speaking. Red Hot Chili Peppers – review 2012-06-25T11:26:43Z Recreation, in particular, really reminds us of a time when George Michael was good – great, even – circa the glossy funk balladry of Blue and Everything She Wants. Kinema (No 749) 2010-03-18T17:56:00Z These elements had titanic repercussions not only in jazz, big band and pop music of the time but also on through the birth of rock 'n' roll and the advent of funk and hip-hop. Dr. John infuses Louis Armstrong tribute album with 'Spirit of Satch' 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Hinting at the sounds of Sly & the Family Stone, Parliament and Funkadelic and the groovy Midwest funk scene centered on Westbound Records, the artist is both a protester and a romancer on "The Fun Rises." Holly Herndon on an exploratory 'Platform'; Shamir ratchets up the beat 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z For all their strengths, both books lack the earth and funk and complexity of dreaming, hurting human beings. What Is Identity? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Williams started playing a funk rhythm with syncopated cowbell accents on the drums, and that, coupled with a simple two-chord progression, became the spine of the track. Robin Thicke, a Romantic, Has a Naughty Hit 2013-07-21T16:14:52Z Less than a year after reports that he was homeless and living on the dole, the funk legend seemed set for a comeback at the Coachella festival in April. Sly Stone sued for Coachella rant 2010-08-11T09:40:00Z The Los Angeles band’s goal has long been to capture that they see as a melange of genres: cumbia, salsa, rock, hip-hop, reggae and funk. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z It's excellent; the light tang of the cottage cheese cuts through the sulfur-laced funk of the blue, and when combined with Kewpie and buttermilk, whips into a fantastically airy final product. Stop underestimating the culinary potential of cottage cheese 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The festival offered up funk as motion, as repetition, as a mathematical pattern, as a process, as a communal project, as a yardstick of history and a reason to just dance. ArtsBeat: Bonnaroo: The Red Hot Chili Peppers Get Funky 2012-06-10T19:23:59Z “And I felt like I was borrowing, the same way rap musicians take some old funk or jazz line.” Newly Minted Work by a Change Artist 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Shed Some Blood and Last Dance offer the lightest funk imaginable. Rhye: Woman – review 2013-03-07T22:00:01Z For the second series, available to stream this week, Judge has switched to funk – a genre hardly lacking in good stories. People opened up because I'm the Beavis and Butt-head guy': Mike Judge on his new funk direction 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Like the times that spawned “Fortress,” the music of the ’70s and early ’80s — funk, punk, disco, minimalism — felt to many at the time odd, transitional, questing. ‘The Fortress of Solitude’ Arrives as a Musical 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Madison Square Garden belongs to PHISH, the Vermont band that pushes the Grateful Dead’s psychedelic Americana toward funk and progressive rock. The Week Ahead: Dec. 25 ? 31 2011-12-25T00:22:25Z The funk of “Shake Me Like a Monkey” was angular and aggressive, and the prog-rock-hoedown-whatever of “Tripping Billies” let Mr. Matthews moan and howl. Bonnaroo: The Dave Matthews Band and Some Final Thoughts 2010-06-14T20:01:00Z Song of the year went to Mr. Mars and the seven other writers of “That’s What I Like,” a slice of 1980s-throwback funk. Bruno Mars Sweeps Top Categories at the Grammys 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Omar Apollo is known for combining cool funk grooves, slick charisma and sensual falsettos. Post Malone and the Weeknd’s Emo Synth-Pop, and 12 More New Songs 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Martin was the musician, and he got the principles around funk, and with those abilities was able to take it a step further.” Blank Space: What Kind of Genius Is Max Martin? 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z She recorded and produced the majority of its songs with her road band and longtime friends at a venerable Hollywood studio, Ocean Way Recording, working variations on funk, blues shuffles, reggae, rockabilly two-beats and ballads. Bonnie Raitt Has New Album, ?Slipstream,? and a Tour 2012-03-30T19:27:38Z Thick with more guitar than his previous two records combined, the 13 songs roam the region, driven by a mix of electrified funk and lustful smooth rhythms. In 'Wildheart,' Miguel explores L.A.'s 'weird mix of hope and desperation' 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Roumain deftly folded gospel, funk, jazz and classical styles into his arresting score. The Best Classical Music Performances of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z His voice and charisma intact, he was singing funk and rock songs with a band led by Ahmir Questlove Thompson of the Roots. Critic’s Notebook: Bonnaroo Festival, With Radiohead, Phish and D’Angelo 2012-06-11T22:47:19Z They are delivered in voices just out of church, backed by bands vamping through 1970s-style funk and soul, full of buzzing clavinets and scrubbing rhythm guitar. Playlist: Roots Rock and the Funk of the Firmament 2010-02-19T21:40:00Z It had a descending and ascending chromatic line with a meaty tone and a certain swagger, an approach that would spread through funk, new wave, electro, synth-pop and countless other iterations. Bernie Worrell, Whose Keyboards Left an Imprint on Funk and Hip-Hop, Dies at 72 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z PARTICLE, whose music stretches from wah-wah-happy funk, is known for longer marathon sets than its fellow jam bands. The Week Ahead: Dec. 25 ? 31 2011-12-25T00:22:25Z Yet unlike many wunderkinds, McBride during the past couple of decades has developed into a mature, fully developed player who somehow flourishes in all musical settings, from traditional and mainstream to pop and funk. From Mahalia tribute to Penn & Teller's pianist, a rich weekend in Chicago jazz 2011-05-19T11:40:00Z Judging from a live version of lead single, You're No Good, "instinctive group interplay" means a falsetto croon, hammond organ and free funk. Hot Chip and Spiritualized members team up for new album 2011-02-04T12:54:09Z Funk, I don't think I have anything to do with funk. David Bowie on Ziggy Stardust, white funk and other theatrical matters – a classic interview 2012-06-12T15:57:34Z Musing in his Captain’s Log as his birthday approaches, James Tiberius Kirk, his eyes as blue as the lens flare that accompanies the first shot of the Starship Enterprise, finds himself in a funk. Review: ‘Star Trek Beyond’ Sticks to Its Brand. That’s Not Necessarily Bad. 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z As on “Fast Future,” released this spring, Mr. McCaslin led the way through a gritty fusion, hurtling and heavy, with agile funk and dub digressions. Greenleaf Music Label Turns 10 With a Show at SubCulture 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Around 1960, a kind of jazz marketed variously as soul or funk enjoyed a brief popularity. Profile of jazz maestro Herbie Hancock: From the archive, 12 Feb 1975 2013-02-12T07:00:00Z Still, Thompson clearly didn’t play all his new cards on the album, debuting an unreleased party rap number called “Registration,” bouncing with ’70s funk. New Day In Day Out festival opens like a bizarro Capitol Hill Block Party, weathering COVID cancellations 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z His numerous branded products have ventured outside of the realm of hip-hop, and Snoop's projects have explored chilled-out, spiritual Rastafari and feel-good funk. Suge Knight remains stuck in a gangsta rap past 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Its most well-known project locally is "Wheedle's Groove," which brought to light underrecognized Seattle soul/funk musicians from the 1960s and '70s. Rodriguez helps Light in the Attic celebrate 10 years of revivals 2012-10-09T18:02:04Z Mr. Neville, who will turn 72 this week, has built his vocal career on the dual impression of pliability and sincerity, whether he’s singing gospel or funk or swooning ballads or heartstring-tugging country songs. New Music: New Albums by Aaron Neville and Widowspeak 2013-01-21T23:21:29Z It also befits the American office worker in the depths of a recessionary funk. 'The Office' meets Chekhov in 'Suffering, Inc.' 2011-11-10T22:23:07Z The patterns are crisp, complex and tireless, but Tal National is no funk machine: It’s alive. Lorde Rules a Year-End List 2013-12-13T18:39:26Z It was Anderson who helped get her out of that funk. Maya Rudolph: ‘I'm not a woman in comedy. I'm a comedian' 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z In his review of one of her outings last year, Jon Pareles lamented that she “was often buried in the mix of her band’s hyperactive funk.” Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Feb. 13-19 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z There's no funk or blues riffing: this is stately, spooky, almost funereal. Herbie Hancock – review 2012-11-13T13:35:01Z So the layered, textured, polyglot funk of the LP was layered and textured afresh. A Brilliant Return for a Talking Heads Album 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z It ends, satisfyingly, with a funk song by Mandrill, the kind of music for which these moves were made. Review: Rennie Harris’s Hip-Hop Dance Mixtape 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” splicing together the history of funk and soul with countless pop-culture references and audacious, tag-team rhymes. Beastie Boys' Adam 'MCA' Yauch dead at 47 2012-05-04T19:35:00Z Last year, the Red Hot Chili Peppers released “The Getaway,” an underwhelming retread of its trademark funk rock, but in concert, the group remains an undeniable force. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Five years after, her family moved to Oakland, where she later started her funk bank, Anibade. Nina Simone Saved Ledisi’s Life. Now She’s Paying Tribute on an Album. 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z You could also choose a fragrance that transitions well from day to night, and spritz to get rid of lingering funk as you’re packing up the entourage. Skin Deep: Beauty and the Beach 2011-06-22T21:29:54Z He was in a dream state, a fugue, a funk . Inhaling Life with Jim Harrison 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The conference stretched itself this year: expanding uptown, adding spoken-word performances and music-related films to its schedule and drawing connections to the Latin tributaries of New York funk and hip-hop. Music Review: Latin Alternative Music Conference in New York 2013-07-14T22:19:17Z I’ve been in hip-hop, R&B, soul and funk for so long, so it’s always cool to know why people love these groups. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Embraces N.W.A, and Ice Cube Is Cool With It 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z "The Road From Memphis" shifts to funk and R&B, with the Roots as his backing band. New CDs: Old master Booker T. ? no MGs, but great new album 2011-05-10T00:44:08Z It sounds like a mess – what, harmony pop and funk? – but the two styles dovetail beautifully. New band of the day ? No 1,077: The Stepkids 2011-08-04T16:05:05Z On his solo albums, Mr. Morrison sang flirtations, dance invitations, philosophy and social commentary in tunes that drew on funk, ballads, jazz, blues, rock, reggae and Latin styles. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z One afternoon, we ushered Toby to a spot in Newport Beach that qualifies as a must-see on any quest for old-school Pacific Coast funk: the Balboa Fun Zone. California in My Mind 2012-10-19T17:08:31Z Brown counts him in — “1, 2, 3, 4. Hit it!” — and Mr. Stubblefield eases into a cool pattern, part bendy funk and part hard march. Clyde Stubblefield, the ‘Funky Drummer’ for James Brown, Dies at 73 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z But in search of an even more perfect beat, he visited Brazil the following year, and disovered the baile funk scene. Diplo on music: 'I'm not good at anything else' 2012-11-29T19:00:00Z At 61, she remains a miracle of cheekbones and musculature, and her amalgam of sleek reggae, funk and soul is as compelling as ever. Lovebox 2010-07-19T20:31:00Z But when he wanted a band, he created The Time as his funk alter-ego. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z In his solo career, the New Orleans native explores the less radio-friendly aspects of his sound: traditional R&B, gospel and even some funk. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z This Brooklyn-based band knows a thing or two about good “First Impressions”: The so-named lead single from their debut album, “Attitude,” offers a wildly fun blast of synth funk and a contagious sense of mischief. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z In some respects, the commingling of black, white, Jewish, Yoruba, jazz, folk, funk and sundry other identities is in the tradition of Fela and Carlebach. ‘Zion80,’ Combining the Music of Fela and Carlebach 2013-06-05T21:29:00Z Grammy organizers have not named the performers in these segments, but Bruno Mars and the veteran Minneapolis funk band the Time are widely expected to honor Prince. Grammys 2017: What to Watch For 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z His most recent, “Still On the Road to Freedom,” was released in August 2012 and incorporated a range of styles from rock to blues to jazz to funk. Rock Guitarist Alvin Lee, 68, Dies 2013-03-07T06:06:58Z "What's That You Say" injects the funk of Bill Withers and Sly Stone into a celebration of a young female refugee. In Joan Osborne's revolution, you can dance 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z It’s got so much going for it: mellowness, intensity, space, polyrhythm, slow grooves, deep funk, momentum — and teacherly lessons, in the English-language tracks “To Whom It May Concern” and “Which Way Africa?” Boxed Sets of CDs and DVDs for 2012; Critics’ Picks 2012-11-22T21:24:13Z Their music bypasses Tin Pan Alley for punk, funk, rhythm-and-blues and rockabilly. Rock Music Becomes the Mainstay of Broadway Musicals 2010-05-14T23:36:00Z Fusion, jazz, blues, funk and occasionally something not all that far from house music, but all executed with the spontaneity and chops that regularly make Krantz sound like one of the planet's best-kept guitar secrets. Take Five 2012: John Fordham's year in jazz 2012-12-18T14:09:36Z The result is an ecstatic, urgent swirl of jazz, funk and cosmic gospel that balances individual fireworks from some of L.A.'s top jazz players with airtight interplay. Kamasi Washington expands jazz's boundaries on new album 'The Epic' Now that Gretchen has managed to get over her funk, she seems to be having a lot more fun. You're the Worst's Aya Cash: 'There's bad stuff about all of us' 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z I grew up looking at my dad's old 78 records, and then my brother's old funk and soul records. Crate digging and the resurgence of vinyl 2013-01-22T08:07:57Z Many of his other albums fused jazz, funk, African instruments, and dance beats — electronic or hand-played — behind his terse melodic lines. Manu Dibango, Soulful Ambassador of African Music, Dies at 86 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Over the course of the day the gathered musicians used their electric guitars for tickle and twang, for keening and roaring, for funk rhythm and airborne melody, for conversation and competition. Music Review: Eric Clapton?s Crossroads Guitar Festival in Chicago 2010-06-27T22:39:00Z And the saxophonist Maceo Parker reprised a handful of tunes from the James Brown songbook, playing whiplash funk with an eight-piece group that was locked like lattice. Newport Jazz Festival Begins a New Era, With History as a Guide 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Take a walk on the funky side with Maceo Parker at Seattle's Jazz Alley By Andrew Gilbert Special to The Seattle Times Follow the funk, and you can't get lost. Take a walk on the funky side with Maceo Parker at Seattle's Jazz Alley 2010-03-15T21:31:00Z Back then, music was developing at a fast pace – disco towards rap and hip-hop; funk and reggae towards world music; punk into post-punk. My favourite album: Closer by Joy Division 2011-08-18T10:29:33Z We do a variety of jazz on it: fusion, funk, swing soul even a gospel reworking of “Modern Love.” The fabulous, foul-mouthed Lea DeLaria on “Orange Is the New Black,” Big Boo’s backstory, and why Republicans can “suck my big dyke d*ck” 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z I think that I'm probably in just some massive existential funk that I'm always trying to deal with. Did George Carlin have the best comedy routine on every political subject? Judd Apatow thinks so 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z For cubes of beef liver, the kitchen makes an entirely different tomato sauce, a thick gravy dark with the funk of offal. In Astoria’s Little Egypt, Making a Case for Tagines From Morocco 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z With arms shaking as if possessed, Gira dances to dirty street funk that morphs into free jazz. Pitchfork Festival Day 2: 2013-07-20T23:51:00Z She’s drawing from “Emily’s D+Evolution,” the album she released in the spring, signaling a firm alignment with funk, rock and soul. The Playlist: Barack Obama’s Summery Playlists and Green Day’s Fiery Return 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Director Tate Taylor knew what most of us did about James Brown before making the film — he was a larger-than-life character who popularized soul, founded funk, had countless children and often tangled with the law. Getting it together for James Brown biopic 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z It's a thin line between funk and funky. Clubs picks of the week 2011-01-29T00:06:14Z He continued the impression, earning belly laughs from the audience by saying, as Trump, “I’m going to funk this country up bigly.” Best and Worst Moments of the American Music Awards 2016 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z But she also toyed with a broad spectrum of sounds and textures, from brittle, pointillistic funk to ultra-plush orchestrations infused with her own endlessly layered vocals. Janet Jackson’s ‘Unbreakable’ Is Right on Time 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Dirty Projectors, from New York City, play intricate, highly contrapuntal songs that mingle African-style guitar lines, Renaissance polyphony, Minimalism and twisted funk. | Oct. 17 ? 23 2010-10-15T16:51:00Z She falls into a funk of self-pity and vandalism. 'Halt and Catch Fire' Recap: Enter Donna, for Sanity's Sake 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Fridays became “Bounce Night,” when popular music — jazz, R&B, funk and then disco — blared from the speakers. Meet Bill Butler, the Godfather of Roller Disco 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z It’s full of neo-soul, regular old soul, jazz and funk, and the songs bubble with a furious spontaneity. Kendrick Lamar, Emboldened, but Burdened, by Success 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z BAM Turns 150 The Brooklyn Academy of Music, the cultural heart of pre-hipster Brooklyn, marks its 150th anniversary with a New Orleans-themed gala that features cocktails, dinner, funk music and a Bourbon Street-style party. A Preview of This Week?s Must-Attend Parties 2012-04-11T21:17:13Z His longing for bagoong, a paste of seafood salted and left to ferment until it exudes a fathomless funk, grew so great that his worried family in Manila dispatched a jar. Filipino Food Finds a Place in the American Mainstream 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Just as he said this, Ben took off his shoes, and it was as if he’d conjured the funk of a decomposing whale. His adoption secret 2012-07-03T00:00:00Z Duran Duran's biggest selling hit and their first US number one, in no small part thanks to producer Rodgers' innovative use of sampling and funk. 10 essential Nile Rodgers songs: a beginner's guide 2013-05-03T16:38:00Z The mix occasionally suggests funk, Afro-pop, R&B or chamber pop without really becoming any of them. Pitchfork Day 1 wrap-up: Feist, Japandroids, Big K.R.I.T., rain 2012-07-14T05:09:00Z Like I’d throw in a second guitar track that would basically be funk. Patrick Stump finds life beyond Fall Out Boy 2011-11-09T05:47:00Z Livingston’s idea of funk, it should be said, may be a little less funky than yours or mine. Donna Livingston 2010-08-01T04:00:00Z “In Time” takes a sinuous route, setting lyrics about “a worried mind” against a guitar filigree that recalls vintage Ethiopian funk. New Music: New albums by the Black Keys and Swans 2014-05-12T22:08:25Z Here he celebrates the release of the album of the same name, a dynamic, groove-heavy blend of live electronic music, funk and future-jazz engineered to conjure the spirits. Jazz picks: Mark de Clive-Lowe, Marc Ribot lead a strong long weekend 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z “I quit my job to work here,” said one, who introduced herself as Rachel, and was swathed in a filmy tunic funked up with black leggings and chunky leather boots. | AllSaints Spitalfields: The Rugged Charm of Jack the Ripper?s London 2010-06-09T01:28:00Z The late 1960s bring more somber, socially conscious material, and by the end of the box Mr. Johnson is in deep funk. A Big Box for an Overlooked R&B Career 2010-12-02T23:24:00Z There are car chases and gunfire, but little in terms of providing an understanding of Davis’ creative funk, which would be far more interesting and enjoyable. Worst of 2016: 10 movies that failed spectacularly to deliver on their promise 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Byrd, now her close friend, said that about five years ago, he noticed that she “was in a real funk.” She’s Been a Force for Change in Ballet. The World Is Catching Up. 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Two guitarists and a drummer, playing funk, techno and rock, make it easy to follow those orders. Spare Times: For Children, for Nov. 25-Dec. 1 2011-11-24T20:05:50Z “Sing,” his more funk- and hip-hop-influenced single precedes the release of his second studio album, “X,” later this month. Pop & Rock Listings for June 13-19 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z From the initial lurch of the opening track, “A Day Off,” this album flutters around Mr. Threadgill’s preferred zone of tumbling funk, brambly counterpoint and deft, darting syncopation. New Music: Albums From Wisin y Yandel and Giant Giant Sand 2012-07-02T21:53:46Z The 89-year-old Detroit native built Motown Records into a hit-making music, film and television empire that shattered racial barriers and introduced the world at large to the sounds of R&B, soul and funk. Motown mogul Berry Gordy announces retirement at 89 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z I would pair a Mulled Wine Sparkler with the Tallegio on the board, offering spiced mulled notes to match the funk of the wash-rind, with a bubbly Prosecco to cleanse the palate. A Thanksgiving cheese basket to cure pre-dinner hanger 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z It’s a concept of critical importance to Richardson’s generation, which is adjusting to a new kind of modal playing now that funk and hip-hop sampling have redefined jazz. In 1960, John Coltrane went on one last tour with Miles Davis. European audiences weren’t prepared for what he would play. Decanting is the classic method of letting a wine shake off its bottle funk and strut its stuff. Americans tend to drink white wines too cold and reds too warm. So let’s fix that. The trio calls its music “apocalyptic space funk”. Playing outside the box 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Like all good funk it meanders to all heck, but the groove abides throughout. Readers recommend: songs about uncertainty 2010-10-21T23:01:00Z In his own segment, Mr. Neville seized a family legacy, playing the jigsaw New Orleans funk of his uncle Art Neville’s band, the Meters. The Night New Orleans Came to Brooklyn 2010-12-05T23:06:00Z So Hardy is roused from the drunken funk he sank into when the case was closed a decade before, to resume battle with this diabolical foe. Fox's 'The Following': bloody, ghastly, ill-timed 2012-12-20T14:55:26Z "Little Dragon Reworks" is eight songs based on tunes by Swedish electro soul act Little Dragon, chopped up and rearranged as elastic headphone funk. Friday Favorites: Hausu, Monsters by Midnight, Kid Presentable and Cassi-Oh 2011-02-04T17:45:05Z Holiday materialism has Charlie in a major funk and Lucy tries to help, but it takes Linus to save the holiday. Holiday TV forecast: a sleighful of movies, music, a Grinch 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Forever, for example, not only pushes Danielle's vocal forward it also makes space for cowbells, funk guitar, cymbal splashes and vocal harmonies. New music: Haim – Forever 2012-06-07T08:52:00Z There seems to be strains of jazz, ’70s funk and Motown in this album. A Word With: Sam Beam of Iron and Wine 2013-04-19T17:27:31Z That's how loose psychedelia is, how open to appropriation and convergence with other genres, from folk to funk. New band of the day (Jupiter Lion 1,560) 2013-07-24T14:21:00Z In “Savior,” over slow, squeezed-down funk, she complains, archly, about wearing ill-fitting fetish costumes to “keep you on your best behavior.” St. Vincent Makes Her Move Into Pop With ‘Masseduction’ 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z “I fell into a deep funk,” she said of her early years there. Cheerleading for Milan 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z His exuberant, expansive sounds married bossa nova, rock, reggae, funk and a host of genre-less noises generated by his and his three-piece band’s imagination. Caetano Veloso gigs the Hollywood Bowl; Bird and Banhart offer support 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z He worked with the producer Bill Laswell on funk, jazz, African and avant-garde music, and with the bassist and songwriter Jack Bruce of Cream. Bernie Worrell, Whose Keyboards Left an Imprint on Funk and Hip-Hop, Dies at 72 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The singer Judith Hill is on tour with a recently released, old-school funk and soul record, “Back in Time.” Popcast: Prince’s Fateful Flight and Judith Hill’s Story 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z “In this weird algorithm era, it’s important to remind people about jazz and the funk and all these stuff that came before us and remains timeless.” Think there can’t be a jazz-funk fusion superstar in 2020? Then you don’t know Thundercat. 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The label described the new solo record, titled Art Official Age, as "a contemporary concoction of soul, R&B and funk". Prince to release two new albums 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z “He was the first one I heard that brought the funk to the blues.” Bobby Rush Lived the Blues. Six Decades On, He’s Still Playing Them. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z That is to say, James Brown started funk and Brown is the innovator. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z And blind optimism isn’t exactly doing the trick when it comes to lifting us out of a funk. Perspective | Down on 2023? We get it. But here are some things that might improve. 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Saxophonist Tia Fuller, a member of Beyoncé's touring band, opened for Parlato and nearly stole the night with a magnetic set that was equal parts funk and bop. Earshot Jazz Festival scores with James Carter and Gretchen Parlato 2010-10-25T23:48:00Z It has to do with her vision of chamber music, a concept important mainly for restrictive reasons: she isn’t pushing funk or using any amplified instruments beyond some Fender Rhodes piano. Critics? Choice: New CDs: Albums by Brian Wilson, John Mellencamp, Trace Adkins 2010-08-15T23:05:00Z At the most general level, this is a smart, wide-ranging list, with a mix of hip-hop, rock, jazz and funk. Decoding Obama’s playlist: Inside his summer jams, a hint of what we’ll miss most about him 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z This is how I also began appreciating the red sauce version of pasta with clams, whose jammy tang benefits from the briny shot of clam juice and saline funk of an oil-packed anchovy or two. To fully appreciate the potential of canned clams, pair them with briny, bright red sauce 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z In February, the two of them, still funk lord and queen after all these years, came onstage at BAM holding hands. Groening and Barry Take New York 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z "George Clinton was a big reason why we learned to do funk really good," Verdine says. Pop's undersung heroes: artists with big influence but small reputation 2010-07-15T21:00:00Z “I know we can come together,” Michael sings in his masterful blend of pop, disco, and funk, “I Want Your Sex.” George Michael, a queer guide for the straight guys 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z I'm getting into funk at the moment and it's an amazing funk record. La Roux: Soundtrack of My Life 2010-04-24T23:08:00Z Alphonse Mouzon, a powerful jazz drummer who made his greatest contributions with a funk backbeat, forging a standard for 1970s fusion, died on Sunday at his home in the Granada Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles. Alphonse Mouzon, Jazz and Fusion Drummer, Dies at 68 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z They'll be playing all sorts of genres from soulful underground dance music to hip-hop and funk. Party on! "Bumbershoot After Dark" makes its debut 2011-06-28T19:27:03Z That message made for a lot of safe and beautiful clothes that will help rescue retailers from their recessionary funk. Fashion Diary: Wrapping Up Fashion Week in Paris, With an Iceberg and a Wake 2010-03-12T20:20:00Z He releases records when they’re ready, not to abide by a quota, and he’s not afraid to follow African funk or ’90s grunge with a pair of identical twin sisters whose main skill is yodeling. R.E.M.’s Peter Buck needed a new label. The one he chose won’t take your credit card. 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The station will fill Sunday’s 6-9 p.m. slot with a second new program, “Soul Sounds on Sunday,” which will play classic soul, funk, R&B and hip-hop. Do you want to be a DJ? KEXP revamping weekend lineup and looking for on-air talent 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z If it’s truly unlike her to be jealous, then there probably is more to her funk. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: On blind date, don’t feel guilty if the eyes say ‘nay’ 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z As soon as it was finished, I went into a little bit of a funk. ‘The People v. O.J. Simpson’: Going Beyond the Verdict 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Between the ballads, Silk Sonic switches to funk. Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Revisit Vintage Luxury as Silk Sonic 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Unlike the Allmans, however, funk influences have steadily encroached Gov’t Mule’s live shows; the plucky “Countdown Jam” will surely make a midnight cameo. Pop Music Choices for New Year?s Eve 2011-12-29T23:59:04Z He teamed up with the Mizell brothers to release “Black Byrd” in 1973, a blend of jazz, R&B and funk that became Blue Note’s highest selling album at the time. Jazz Pioneer Donald Byrd Dies at 80 2013-02-11T19:55:54Z Somewhere past the set’s midpoint he switched to alto flute for a funk extrapolation of his song “Little Peace.” Review: Charles Lloyd Returns to the Village Vanguard 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Pork belly, from the a la carte list, is a thick bar of fat and funk aligned with a row of mustard seeds, pineapple brunoise and greens from the garden, splashed with a bacon vinaigrette. Review | A new chef freshens up the Ashby Inn, just in time for road-trip season 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z It fused traditional rhythms with funk, hard-rock, hip-hop, with urgent social concerns and with a determination to merge past and future. The Essentials of Brazilian Music for Olympic Listening 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z It was one of those world-stops-still moments: the rave piano, the funk of it all, and this massive voice that drove the track on. Richie Havens, my musical hero 2013-04-23T14:29:31Z Maybe more than movies, it was music that opened the channels of American Afrocentrism, from jazz, soul and funk to early hip-hop. Black Panther: does the Marvel epic solve Hollywood's Africa problem? 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Their fourth album together — “Juice,” released this fall — builds on a bedrock of soul-jazz and New Orleans funk, with covers of familiar fare by Bob Dylan, Cream and the Doors. Jazz Listings for Dec. 5-Dec. 11 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z This is a long way of saying that “Girls,” fundamentally, is a comedy — of the body, of relationships, of working, of entitlement, of generational funk. 6 Ways ‘Girls’ Changed Television. Or Didn’t. 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Referencing disco, funk, house, techno, bounce and more, the generally upbeat songs draw from a wide array of writers and producers, with some tracks crediting more than dozen people. Beyoncé’ Unveils ‘Renaissance,’ the First of Three New Projects 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z But don’t ask her to explain exactly what funk means. Lauren Halsey Brings Her Vision of South Central Los Angeles to New York 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Warpaint, a four-woman band from Los Angeles, had more complex and intriguing music — songs that evolved from hypnotically intertwining guitar patterns to muscular funk — surrounding lyrics about lovers’ quarrels. Less Underground Vibe at South by Southwest 2010-03-21T23:48:00Z Mr. McFerrin beatboxed both the bass line and a succession of different beats — drum and bass, slow and warped funk — and Mr. James interacted with him, singing narratives and wordless tones in the spaces. Music Review: Jos? James at Harlem Stage Gatehouse 2012-02-12T23:07:11Z After their set, he encouraged Ward to move to New York, where he later played with the successful funk/disco band B.T. How John Coltrane’s Seattle recording of ‘A Love Supreme’ was found, thanks to 2 local saxophonists 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Outkast — the combination of rock and funk and blues and all kind of musicality within their hip-hop — they overcame the language barrier. Jay-Z’s Producer No I.D. on the Grammys: ‘Urban Culture Is Now Pop Culture’ 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z "Soul Train." the televised house that Don Cornelius built on a bedrock of soul, funk and ahead-of-their time dance moves, will celebrate its 40th anniversary Monday in concert at Pritzer Pavilion in Millennium Park. 'Soul Train' concert to celebrate 40-year anniversary 2011-09-02T05:00:00Z If some people don’t like funk music then it’s just the wrong time for them. George Clinton: ‘If people don’t like funk, it’s just the wrong time’ 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Toute de suite, la liste B: The Meters – Chicken Strut A big favourite of mine; just one play of this track once converted my Geordie cousin to funk and hip-hop. Readers recommend: Songs about flowers 2010-06-03T23:01:00Z Mr. Roumain skillfully folds gospel, funk, jazz and contemporary classical idioms into the score. 5 Operas in 72 Hours: A Philadelphia Festival Is a Test of Survival 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Salon chatted with George about his involvement with the series and why funk musicians in general haven’t gotten their due in the same way that giants of other pop music genres have. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z His fretwork was spidery and brisk, and at times his band seemed to be evoking the onrushing tilt of a hiccuping funk sample, racing along the far edge of control. Review: BRIC JazzFest in Brooklyn Wraps Up With a Mesh of Styles 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z To immerse the audience in the swagger of Luke Cage’s Harlem, Young and Muhammad incorporated a blend of funk, jazz, hip-hop, R&B and strains of classical music as rendered by a 30-piece orchestra. LISTEN: “Marvel’s Luke Cage” and “Westworld” composers break down their shows’ signature sounds 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Bowie started releasing music under various monikers, but Yves Tumor stuck, and the project’s early music, which patched together field recordings, harsh noise and slinky funk, attracted a devoted audience. Yves Tumor Redefines Rock Stardom, Body on the Line 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Seattle funk band The Dip shares members with electro-pop group Beat Connection and—though the groups’ aesthetic sensibilities are separated by roughly 50 years—the ability to get bodies moving. Your week in Seattle music: Zola Jesus, Bubba Sparxxx and more 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z In 1978, the Commodores released the Richie-penned “Three Times a Lady” and many black radio stations drew the line, refusing — at the height of funk and disco — to play a waltz. Lionel Richie Wants to Teach You How to Be a Real ‘American Idol’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Then police require residents apply for special permission to throw a funk party, said Ludemir. Rio de Janeiro's funk gains acceptance 2012-12-18T17:34:10Z Their attention is also being competed for by music from outside the Anglophone rock and pop traditions, everything from West African guitarpop to Soviet New Wave music to Ethiopian electronic funk from the 1980s. The Songs of Now Sound a Lot Like Then 2011-07-17T01:45:26Z Instead, Fatal was received politely and as soon as he finished, '70s funk started back in on the PA and the Sliders started shaking their butts again. Hiphop at Flo Ware park: I wish it happened every day 2010-05-24T01:02:00Z This collection of all 23 Can singles provides, instead, thumbnails of its larger pictures: systematic strategies, experiments with sound, funk beats, provocations, lamentations, jokes. Blasts From the Past From the Rolling Stones, D’Angelo, Neil Young and Can 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z I feel particularly at home at Gramps, with its pinball machines, large outdoor space and D.J.s spinning a blend of West African funk and Italo-disco. Finding My Florida 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Collins ran 40 minutes late with the funk, and Sunday night’s “Superjam” took 30 minutes for a Noah’s Ark sound check. Critic?s Notebook: It Was a Hot Time in Tennessee at the Snob-Free Bonnaroo Fest 2011-06-13T22:30:29Z Traditionally, Hanoi cooks toss in sa sung, dried marine worms, for a touch of funk. A Soup That Needs No Accompaniment at Just Pho 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z By the '90s, a whole generation of white, suburban rockers were binding together thrash and funk with mixed results. Paying homage to 'slap' bass 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Clyde’s funk beat completely changed the way people heard and danced to music. "Funky Drummer" Clyde Stubblefield, keeper of James Brown's beat, never truly got his due 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z As the track evolves from gospel organ chords to a funk strut, she is blunt — “most men are garbage” — but willing to entertain other rare possibilities. A Radiohead Spinoff’s Snarling Single, and 8 More New Songs 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Combining elements of Schoenberg’s atonality with aspects of funk frisson, indebted to Curtis Mayfield, Mr. Phillips embraced what Baraka called “the digging of everything.” In the Wake of Ferguson, a Style-Blurring Album 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z In his solo career, he has balanced his commitment to the deeply swinging jazz tradition with a love of funk and fusion. Christian McBride, Newport Jazz Festival Star, Becomes a Backstage Player 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z According to the plot, the garishly hued trolls live in tribes according to musical genres: pop, funk, classical, and so on. Is Trolls World Tour the most important film of 2020? 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Part of the City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage Kids series, the event will include Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, a group that combines child-friendly funk and hip-hop with interstellar themes on its latest album, “Infinity Plus One.” Spare Times for Children Listings for Aug. 5-11 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Besides being a composer, Mr. Bermel is a formidable clarinetist who in his early days played jazz and funk. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2019 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z "The Hive" and "The Vamp" work deep funk grooves and Jones plays with judicious restraint. New CDs: Old master Booker T. ? no MGs, but great new album 2011-05-10T00:44:08Z “I Got Six” is a funk explosion whose Afrocentric animation includes a dashiki-ed African prince with six rings on all 10 fingers. ‘Schoolhouse Rock!’ at 50: Those Are Magic Numbers 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z At one point, the audience formed a “giant soul train”; more than a hundred people, including many children, enthusiastically shimmied their way across the tarmac to blaring funk music. In Berlin, an Iconic Theater Gets a New Leader. Cue the Protests. 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The new record is a familiar mix of their brand of disco meets funk and hip-hop, with more than a smattering of eighties balladeers Halls and Oates. Chromeo 'trying to work all angles' 2014-02-03T07:44:42Z From the beginning, the band has flaunted its technical mastery and omnivorous listening, and its tastes encompass prog-rock, post-punk, pop, funk, jazz, contemporary classical music, cabaret, electronics, flamenco, noise and more. black midi Bristles at a Bleak World With ‘Hellfire’ 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z They play a seemingly endless set, and everything people love about them – their impeccable musicianship, their energy, the "funk" – is all present and correct. Coachella festival 2013 day three: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nick Cave, Grimes – review 2013-04-15T09:49:58Z But even now, he says, funk’s influence is reaching through the years to influence the music of today. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z It's an easy recipe that hits all the flavor notes: a little vegetal zing from scallions, some peppery bite from arugula, some funk from the goat cheese and brightness from lemon. 5 end-of-summer recipes that don't require turning on the oven 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Set to music by Parliament-Funkadelic, this exploration of funk possesses a relaxed, offhanded heat, along with Ms. Zollar’s trademark tongue-in-cheek humor. Dance Review: Philadanco Gets Funky in a Night of the New 2011-03-30T21:52:00Z Two gigs rolled into one in a blur of funk and fun and foolishness and mass hypnosis. George Clinton: 'Even now the music scares us sometimes' - a classic interview from the vaults 2012-06-26T17:00:00Z “Cotonou Club” is the latest example of the symbiosis between wrongly obscure funk makers and once-distant fans who push them toward the wider world. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-03-28T23:26:01Z There was music from the local Tonga tradition, Congolese rumba and soukous, funk, pop from the Beatles, and even country. Mokoomba: Zimbabwe's new sound 2013-04-25T15:19:15Z U.S. funk pioneers Kool & the Gang also won permission for a recent show in Havana. Silvio Rodriguez wonders if Cuba should 'evolve' 2010-05-10T19:46:00Z Anything seemed possible when he was on keyboards, conjuring squiggles, squirts, stutters and hiccups on Parliament's "Flash Light" that sounded like funk as if conceived by Martians. Bernie Worrell, masterful P-Funk keyboardist, dead at 72 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z “This Land,” the song, has also grabbed the attention of people already converted to his meld of rock, blues, funk and soul. Gary Clark Jr. was supposed to save the blues. But the guitarist would rather channel Curtis Mayfield. 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The unofficial national dish is served bobbing with vermicelli, fortified with ground chickpeas and laced with a subtle underlying funk from dried catfish powder. In search of Burmese fish noodle soup in Yangon 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z In a former sardine factory on Bergen's achingly stylish waterfront UK funksters The Heavy transformed their audience from cool, collected hipsters to a seething throng of sweaty teenagers with their high-energy guitar funk. Fjords, funk and feedback at Norway's Bergenfest 2010-05-03T17:53:00Z Overdoz brings the Cali funk, in a style clearly handed down from those loopy hip-hop disciples of George Clinton, Digital Underground. Lollapalooza Day 3: Jack White, Florence + the Machine, At the Drive-In and the amazing Amadou and Mariam 2012-08-06T06:00:00Z After such a buildup, the dish proved disappointingly free of funk or otherworldliness. Hungry City: Sky Cafe in Elmhurst, Queens 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z As one hit tells it, funk is "black music, music from the favelas." Rio de Janeiro's funk gains acceptance 2012-12-18T17:34:10Z She immersed herself in Prince’s Minneapolis funk scene and recorded with Prince, who is the foundation I hear in “Juice.” Will Lizzo Rule the Grammys Like She Owned 2019? 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The Dirty Dozen Brass Band was the first such group to incorporate funk, hip-hop and other types of jazz into a relatively traditional formation. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Similarly, Otis ripped “Ice Cold Daydream” from its tentative connection to funk and riddled it with futuristic guitar shrapnel. Concert review: Shuggie Otis at Lincoln Hall 2013-04-18T06:16:00Z Haddish still does not know if he was telling the truth, or lying to get her out of her funk. Tiffany Haddish: ‘My Career Is a Delicious Roasted Chicken’ 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The beauty and transience of life may have triggered her blue funk, which she views in a matter-of-fact fashion. Review | Sarah Ruhl’s quirky take on depression at Constellation 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Classic rock fans had much to celebrate: Scrappy power-pop band Cheap Trick finally received a nod, as did hard rock and metal pioneers Deep Purple, classic rock staple Steve Miller and funk/jazz troupe Chicago. Trent Reznor was robbed: Nine Inch Nails’ snub proves the Rock Hall of Fame doesn’t get electronic music 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z While Offer climbed on top of eight-foot-high stacks of coffee bean bags and swiveled his hips with great passion, his band played circular funk loops on guitar and drums. Capitol Hill Block Party 2010 day two notables: !!! and THEESatisfaction 2010-07-25T20:33:00Z “The Rough Guide to Rock” deemed Fishbone’s music “jazz/hard rock/ska/funk”; a Rolling Stone writer threw up his hands and went with “orgasmic urban gumbo.” ?Everyday Sunshine? Celebrates Ska-Punk Rockers Fishbone 2011-10-02T02:45:06Z But the house-made pâté brings lushness and an honest funk, the flavor of the chicken livers barely tempered. For Banh Mi, Violet’s Bake Shoppe Has the Math Down 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z CSM: At the moment, the most popular rock journalist words appear to be funk, camp and punk. David Bowie on Ziggy Stardust, white funk and other theatrical matters – a classic interview 2012-06-12T15:57:34Z I wrong-footed Jane Austen; I was in a total funk as a college sophomore and read the wrong book. Whit Stillman returns: “Sometimes it’s good to blow through all your deadlines” 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Named after a 1975 Isley Brothers funk record, “Fight the Power” first turned up in the unforgettable opening sequence of Spike Lee’s movie Do the Right Thing. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z Hi, Carolyn: One of my friends is in the midst of a long funk. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Many problems with ‘giving up’ on friend with depression 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z This is electronic funk, but not quite the streamlined sequencer robo-disco of I Feel Love. New band of the day – No 1,285: The KDMs 2012-06-11T15:37:56Z With the U.S. in a deep economic and cultural funk, he staked his political future on the summit. Lawrence Wright's new book vividly recalls 1978 Camp David summit 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The idea that dance music is about funk and about the groove was stripped away, and instead came something very robotic, this machine-like sound. Pop mourns Donna Summer 2012-05-18T01:02:00Z It had that funk, that sweaty-gym-sock sourness that we who like funky cheese appreciate very much in a cheese. Mast Brothers: taste-testing $10 chocolate bars as controversy boils over 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z It's minimalism, but Bärtsch has always stretched the method beyond the minutiae of rhythmic and motivic changes to a more robust approach, informed by funk and soul. Nik B?rtsch's Ronin: Llyria ? review 2010-12-16T22:30:01Z As soon as they called it 'funk music' they killed it. Thundercat finds a place for his bass 2013-07-05T12:00:00Z The genre-blurring group has morphed through a dizzying variety of iterations, touching on hip-hop, jazz, funk and spoken word. Standing on the Corner Is a Music Collective That Won’t Be Pinned Down 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z “I love sweet grains,” she said, “but there’s something about that funk of malt that I really didn’t like.” A Malted Milk Crawl in New York 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Punk and funk are generally best left to the young. 20th time’s a charm: Red Hot Chili Peppers make themselves right at home in D.C. 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z I used Time Out Barcelona, which is published in Catalan but fairly decipherable, with musical categories like “Flamenc,” “Electrònica” and “Soul, funk and rap.” Frugal Traveler: In Europe, a Few Coins for a Wealth of Culture 2013-06-21T18:25:25Z But while she sits deflated in a post-partum funk at home, Candy bustles about with purpose, her tight cheer covering the less charitable side of her personality. Review: Here's the true crime of Hulu's "Candy" 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, his pure pop, propelled by five-piece band who gave it grit and funk, just clicked: We Are Golden was irresistible. Mika – review 2012-07-31T17:38:39Z Hanna sometimes disrupted the orderly tunes, notably when she dangled a microphone above her head and chanted while the other musicians played a steady funk vamp. The Julie Ruin get personal during sold-out Black Cat show 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z With a combination of nostalgia, finesse and funk, she breathes new life into ingredients like cured fish, pickled cherries, wild mushrooms, farmer’s cheese and pumpernickel bread. Russian New Year’s Eve: Christmas, the Fourth of July and Thanksgiving, All Rolled Into One 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z New Orleans is the home of rock and funk, as well as jazz; he plays it all. The Week Ahead: Trombone Shorty, 'Rock of Ages' are Seattle arts highlights 2011-02-02T23:54:05Z Civility puts me in a blue funk too. Why women love Fifty Shades of Grey 2012-07-06T21:55:24Z Charlie Puth has, to date, felt like an accidental pop star, but this song, which he helped write and produce, is a savage takedown rendered in pinpoint 1980s soft-soul haze smacked hard by glossy funk. The Playlist: The War on Drugs and Lana Del Rey Deliver Two Kinds of Reveries 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The video clip shows he hasn’t abandoned his 1980s funk fashion sense, either. The Playlist: Paul McCartney’s Smooth Tunes, and 13 More New Songs 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Also funk was, you know, ten, eleven people wearing space outfits. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z “Novelists tend to go off at 70,” he’s said, “and I’m in a funk about it, I’ve got myself into a real paranoid funk about it, how the talent dies before the body.” Books of The Times: ‘Martin Amis: The Biography,’ by Richard Bradford 2012-12-05T04:49:02Z For folks in this city who like to stay up late while real musicians brew a pungent blend of funk, rock, jazz and soul, Bowlive has become an event. Critic?s Notebook: The 10-Night Intergalactic Funk Odyssey 2011-03-09T22:28:38Z But he still managed to break out a few Jackson-esque dance steps during the exuberant disco funk workout, Take Back The Night. Timberlake covers Grease ballad 2013-09-30T09:50:46Z The funk bounce of "Butterfly's" "King Kunta" and the disco swerve of "i" were pure joy, however. BET Experience: N.W.A, Kendrick Lamar capture L.A. hip-hop history 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The Banana Splits nature of Will.i.am's music only adds to its hyper intensity – underneath, the songs are cleverly pushing pop, funk and hip-hop forward. McGee on music: Will.i.am is the true successor to Sly Stone 2010-04-07T11:28:00Z Perhaps the most tantalizing aspect of the announcement was that horn-fueled funk band Kool & the Gang will open “select dates”; no word yet on whether that will include Chicago. Van Halen to play United Center on Feb. 24 2012-01-06T05:32:00Z It’s a powerful film, full of dramatic footage and a pulsating soundtrack of funk and soul. Black power’s coolest radicals (but also a gang of ruthless killers) 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Come for the jazzy soundtrack but stay for the existential funk. Cowboy Bebop remake: please Netflix, keep the anime classic wild and raw 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z But here it is, a bright and modern little hangout with room for about 50, loudly pumping funk music on a desolate stretch in Silver Spring. Could a new wave of boutique coffee, beer and bao buns remake ‘Silver Sprung’? 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z “I stayed in my own little funk,” he said. Michael B. Jordan Is Finally in Control. Now What? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z A protégée of funk singer Rick James, she signed with Motown Records in 1975 and released her first album four years later. R&B singer Teena Marie dies at 54 2010-12-27T04:32:16Z Punk, funk and reggae contribute to the sound — along with hints of math-rock, Jimi Hendrix and David Bowie — only to get caught up in the music’s precise melee. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-01-24T23:19:27Z Man and milieu understand each other here, and they exhale a shared, crusted loneliness and a thick funk of impure thoughts and deeds. Theater Review | 'A Behanding in Spokane': Packing Heat, and a Grudge 2010-03-05T04:55:00Z “If the cops said the robbery looked like the work of amateurs, we’d go into a funk for a week.” Books of The Times: ‘Sutton,’ by J. R. Moehringer, a Fictional Biography 2012-10-09T12:00:00Z Preserved lemon adds a touch of funk and makes for a natural pairing with Pernod-marinated shrimp. 12 best grilled shrimp recipes to try before summer is over 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z What I decided to do, I borrowed, the way hip-hop samples music from earlier; I tried to use funk grooves that they might use. ‘The Central Park Five,’ in song: composer Anthony Davis on his new opera 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Then she started collaborating with musicians worldwide, transporting the sound of Wassoulou along multiple avenues of funk. The Playlist: Selena Gomez Chides an Ex, and Remy Ma Stomps on a Foe 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The sum was jazz that was intuitive about funk, a subtle music instigated by smart young Southerners in the North that didn’t undersell itself by going obviously abstract or retro. Music Review: Jamire Williams?s Band Erimaj Plays the Jazz Gallery 2010-04-19T21:53:00Z Lighting the way will be Glaswegian producer Rustie, with his tried and tested fusion of prog funk, trap slap and rave euphoria, while Room 2 hosts French Fries and his Parisian ClekClekBoom crew. Clubs picks of the week 2013-02-23T06:00:11Z After fine-tuning “24K Magic,” the ’80s funk homage that would become the album’s first single, the Stereotypes and Mr. Mars created “Finesse” from scratch. Meet the Stereotypes, the Guys Who Help Give Bruno Mars His Bounce 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z There's nothing not to like about the concept: a group from Switzerland who take inspiration from the golden age of Ethiopian jazz and funk. Womad 2013: Rokia Traore, Arrested Development and more - day two review 2013-07-28T12:23:34Z Thanks to its fermented nature, miso also has a little bit of funk that can mimic aged cheese, especially when combined with higher-fat butters. Compound butter is a culinary superhero 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Traces of 70s Chicago soul, gospel and funk give cuts such as "Safe to Say" a rare combination of sensuality without being sexual. Pitchfork Festival Day 3: Tree, Foxygen, Killer Mike kick things off 2013-07-22T00:56:00Z Hitchcock opens with the artist in a funk. Hitchcock: To Psycho with Love 2012-11-20T13:00:50Z But it inherits the lineage of celebratory funk and marching band music from which Mr. Andrews descends. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z But here, we seem to be stuck in a Beckett-quality funk: nothing to be done. On the Runway Blog: Europe’s Lesson For New York 2013-09-06T23:30:35Z That can be great, but it can mean that some fans like the funk, not the fusion, and some like the fusion and not the funk. Last chance to see four-way fusion band Garaj Mahal 2010-12-23T21:28:10Z Combining country, soul, R&B, bluegrass, funk, folk and the blues into a grab bag blandly titled California rock, The Eagles offer a bit of something for everybody. Review: The Eagles put on a bucket list kind of night at Climate Pledge Arena 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z “I was the classical guy mixing with the funk that was already there.” Bernie Worrell, keyboardist and songwriter for Parliament-Funkadelic, dies at 72 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z He’s a musician of unflappable rhythmic aplomb, which he happily squares against the airtight funk of his band. Music Review: Dave Koz and BeBe Winans at Bergen Performing Arts Center 2012-06-24T21:39:13Z Like a hippie born too late, Ms. Stone, 24, has delved into 1960s and ’70s funk and soul, sometimes mixing them with the samples, programmed beats and guest rappers of hip-hop. New Music: Career In Motion Discovers A Perch 2011-07-25T21:45:24Z In fact most people at the wedding are DJs, so we will be trying to outdo each other by playing the most cheesy music possible – some Madonna, some classic funk and disco. Polish DJ duo Catz n Dogz: 'I got my tape of Michael Jackson's Bad from the guy selling potatoes at the market' 2012-06-08T10:19:00Z But a new class of drinker-aesthete has been on the rise this year, with a horror of sulfites and an appreciation for fizz or funk. 2018: The Year in Stuff 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The idea was this woman has an attitude in her that can work in calypso, funk and yodeling, just like it can in rockabilly. Rockabilly Queen Prolongs Her Party 2011-01-23T02:30:15Z Ultimately, she said, art for her is about getting “to the depths or the bones of what I care about,” what she said the singer and artist George Clinton calls “going for your funk.” Lauren Halsey Brings Her Vision of South Central Los Angeles to New York 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z In songs that flaunt the complexity and dissonance of prog-rock and the bitter angularity of post-punk — while stirring in ideas from jazz, classical music, funk, salsa and flamenco — loathsome characters do odious things. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Last year's roster included French DJ David Guetta, funk band the Black Eyed Peas, soul singer Maxwell and country group Sugarland. Eminem, Justin Bieber likely to secure Grammy nods 2010-12-01T22:50:00Z Trombone Shorty sat in with just about everyone, playing R&B, funk, jazz and the New Orleans hip-hop variant called bounce. The Night New Orleans Came to Brooklyn 2010-12-05T23:06:00Z This is true of the understated Give Your Love, which throws in a smattering of funk guitar to guide things along a bit. MDNGHT – Into The Night EP: New music 2013-07-30T06:00:49Z This retro-futurist funk masterpiece is now the biggest hit of Daft Punk's career, No 1 for most of the spring. Daft Punk: Random Access Memories – review 2013-05-18T23:05:24Z The Rolling Stones, garage-rock and of course the Clash were its foundations; it also tried an occasional slightly stiff funk vamp. Music Review: Coming a Long Way and Still Sounding Very Familiar 2011-04-20T23:30:50Z Like so many Crescent City musicians, Shorty plays jazz, funk and R&B — in his case, on trombone and trumpet. 13 top entertainment picks for the week of Aug. 19-25, 2012 2012-08-15T21:04:08Z Talking Heads made for great material, with its revolutionary mash-up of punk, funk, art, avant-garde and other sounds. 'Stop Making Sense' still one of the best band documentaries ever 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z She played with the funk band Graham Central Station, led by her cousin and fellow Family Stone member Larry Graham, and worked with George Clinton and Prince. Cynthia Robinson, Sly and the Family Stone Trumpet Player, Dies at 71 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z This second charabanc jumps around just as much as his first, taking in reggae, a piano ballad, soft rock and vocoder funk. Bruno Mars: Unorthodox Jukebox – review 2012-12-09T00:05:56Z Between wet dog funk and litter box odors, I have to stay on top of cleaning to prevent my house from smelling like animals all the time. How to eliminate pet odors in your home 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z For over half a century, musicians around the world have brought the chop to different genres, including bluegrass and jazz, Celtic and funk, far-flung regional traditions and beyond. How Do You Write Down a Scratching, Crunching Violin ‘Chop’? 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z “My favorite was to play jazz and funk as a drummer,” said Viotti. ‘We’re Like Athletes Here’: The Maestro With a Gym Habit 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z According to Billboard, Daleste was involved in São Paulo's ostentation funk scene, where rappers trade gangster bars over heavily percussive beats. Brazilian rapper MC Daleste fatally shot on stage 2013-07-09T11:19:20Z He also wrote or collaborated on hundreds of songs, many recorded in his Charlotte studio, where James Brown recorded the 1965 funk hit “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag.” Arthur Smith Dies at 93; Wrote ‘Dueling Banjos’ 2014-04-09T00:54:44Z “Art Official Age” is produced, arranged, composed and performed by Prince and Joshua Welton and represents “a contemporary concoction of soul, R&B and funk,” according to the release announcement. Prince to release two new albums on Sept. 30 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Inspired by the feel-good funk of the 70s and 80s - including acts such as The Gap Band, The Time and the Tom Tom Club - it was already available in several countries around the world. Rush release for Ronson's single 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Award-winning New Orleans band, The Stooges, will debut at the festival on its opening night with a mix of jazz, funk, hip-hop and RnB. Eastwood's son at jazz festival 2012-07-18T13:00:35Z Mixing classical music, improv, jagged funk, famous pop songs and affectionately non-ironic bursts of old-school swing, The Bad Plus have become one of the most popular piano trios in contemporary music over the past decade. Lana Del Rey, Mikal Cronin, The Bad Plus: this week's new live music 2013-05-11T05:00:15Z There’s heat from fresh ginger, funk from fermented pork, citrusy notes from cilantro, crunch from roasted peanuts and snap, crackle, pop from the fried rice. Review | Laos in Town brings the funk — and the spice — to NoMa 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Before the sentimental funk classic, “I Wish,” he said he needed to sip a beverage to soothe his vocal cords, then spent a couple minutes gargling and making slurping noises into the microphone. Review | Even a sad Stevie Wonder concert is one of the happiest ways to spend an evening 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Walter Morrison, the singer, keyboardist, producer, one-man studio band and funk mastermind who recorded as Junie Morrison and under other names, died on Jan. 21. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z It's a stupefyingly intimidating trove of inspiration that winds through most of Miles's major periods: from bop to modal to light-touch abstraction, on to deep funk and, finally, a bid at mainstream pop. 2009-12-10T17:54:00Z He described the new tunes as "funk 'n' roll". Prince to charge $10 for live shows 2014-02-05T09:51:23Z Monstah: It ranges from house funk, disco and techno, a little bit of punk thrown in there. Festival Devotees Migrate East 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z This week, funk and world music will be played by the groups Underground Horns and Karikatura; yoga stretches will be demonstrated between sets. Spare Times for July 20-26 2012-07-19T21:26:10Z The funk and disco musician Edwin Birdsong, who died in 2019, left a lasting legacy both on his own records and the next generation’s. You May Not Know These 15 Songs. But You’ve Heard Them. 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Widely admired by peers, he left the band and continued his prolific songwriting career for other groups, among them the funk band Rufus and the funk and R&B outfit the Brothers Johnson. Rod Temperton, songwriter of Michael Jackson smash ‘Thriller,’ dies 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Fela merged Nigerian traditions with James Brown funk and late-1960’s jazz; devised a deep and burly horn-section sound; stirred in some politics; and came up with songs that simmer and seethe with patient defiance. Pop Picks for New Year’s Eve in New York 2013-12-26T23:11:43Z Its bookers are unparalleled at providing the boldface rock, country, funk and hip-hop artists of the moment; the film and comedy are excellent to boot. Summer Stages 2012-05-17T19:59:09Z Ultimately, it took a combination of factors to pull Lincecum out of his funk. T Magazine: Little Big Man 2011-03-11T18:01:47Z Expect wry, hilarious non sequiturs muttered in between songs — like “Them Changes” and “Show You the Way” — that will be full of elastic funk grooves and blistering bass solos. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Into this funk has stepped a local boy, and a potential white knight, named Jim Justice. The Greenbrier Resort Hopes to Preserve its Past. 2010-08-14T04:58:00Z “Treasure” evokes the disco and funk bands of the mid-1970s, while “Money Make Her Smile” is cribbing notes from Michael Jackson’s “Dirty Diana.” Critic’s Notebook: Bruno Mars’s New Album, ‘Unorthodox Jukebox’ 2012-12-11T19:11:57Z Sonically, Michael’s music was modern and progressive, and effortlessly amalgamated rock, funk, soul, R&B and dance. George Michael’s magical fluidity: Remembering the pop icon’s modern and progressive sound 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Howie 61's title track launched the gig, and developed in bursts of crunching guitar funk fitfully broken by Lefebrve's dissonant electronic sounds. Wayne Krantz – review 2012-08-23T14:19:13Z Less concerned with trying to reach some distant mainstream, African-American musicians came up with fiercely complex funk, idealistic messages and ultra-slinky bedroom songs. An Appraisal: Don Cornelius, Smooth Operator on Behalf of Soul 2012-02-01T22:59:47Z Rob has an idea to take music and apply it to the system, whether it’s indigenous people from Malaysia, or funk and soul from Toronto, or yacht rock, or garage from Mexico City. ArtsBeat: What the Grammys Mean for the Numero Group Label 2012-02-12T19:31:01Z After founding the 1970s funk group the Gap Band, embarking on a solo career and overcoming addiction, Mr. Wilson, 64, has held steady with his career, earning No. 1 singles and multiple Grammy nominations. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The second is a delicious slice of funk called “Poster Child” that celebrates music itself: “The ‘70s were such a win/Singing the Led Zeppelin/Lizzy looking mighty Thin/The Thomson’s had another Twin.” New this week: Red Hot Chili Peppers and ‘Apollo 10½’ 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z This is a new path in my life that I'm taking, so I don't fake no funk, right? How Michael K. Williams brought Omar and Leonard to life: “We’re all just one big mess undern... 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z I agree with Mr. Morris, I was left in an ambiguous funk at the end. Beyoncé Unearths Pain and Lets It Flow in ‘Lemonade’ 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The longtime friends just released their third album as boogie funk outfit Tuxedo and are on a national tour. Seattle hip-hop producer Jake One and singer Mayer Hawthorne team up again for Tuxedo’s latest boogie funk release 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z In the 1990s, funk and hip-hop musicians had their turn. Rap rhythm from Rio de Janeiro’s favelas causing a stir 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z She has conjured up the Pharaonic funk and empyreal jazz of George Clinton and Sun Ra. Met’s Beloved Roof Garden Draws on Ancient Egypt and South Central L.A. 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Lots of Dancing James Gibbs III, founder of the Brick City Soul Collective, led a seven-piece funk and R&B band at the reception in the terrace ballroom. Another Royal Wedding. This One Newark Style. 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Big Chief Monk Boudreaux and the Golden Eagles brought the club version of their music, with costumed singers backed by a funk band. Music Review: New Orleans and Brazil Bring Beats to Lincoln Center 2013-08-04T20:34:34Z The Kitchn, meanwhile, warns against the "butter funk" of the salty variety. Salted goat butter is the star of this pretzel shortbread 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z He went on to renounce the funk, soul and world-music elements that have filled his past albums. Peter Gabriel Says, ?I?ll Sing Yours, You Sing Mine? 2010-03-01T22:48:00Z His sound, especially as the band shifted from fractured funk into a walking blues, suggested an imprecise overdub, with two voices bleating not quite identical lines. Music Review | Joe Lovano and Us Five: Celebrating 75 Years of Grooves in Village 2010-02-26T22:49:00Z Every funk and hip-hop act owes something to the hits Sly and the Family Stone made in the 1960s. Newbies and the Reunited Gather in the Desert 2010-04-19T21:37:00Z Even if it's short on purpose, however, the pace is kept up by Cooke's songs, a melange of pop styles ranging from lounge jazz to blaxploitation funk, creating a harmlessly enjoyable evening. Cannibal Women of Mars – review 2013-07-11T17:57:00Z In college, he tried his hand at writing a number of unrealized musicals, played in a funk band, dyed his hair blue, pierced his bellybutton and read voraciously. Benjamin Scheuer and a life told in heartbreaking song at the Geffen 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z And his backing band, the Grand Scheme, played nimble funk and soul in a mode that was sometimes impressive but never overtly fashionable. Music Review: The Old-School Style, Unafraid to Be Imperfect 2010-11-19T22:45:00Z “They don’t call me the hardest-working woman in blues, soul, funk and gospel for nothing,” Lady A says with a big, easy laugh — the kind usually heard sitting around in an old friend’s kitchen. Seattle’s Lady A confronts white privilege in battle with country stars and beyond 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z No one spoke to the audience: The songs arrived on their own, droning and pounding, wailing with guitar solos and churning with funk. Goat, the Band, Brings Its Ritual to Webster Hall 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z His lyrics about fractured relationships are narratively detailed and emotionally precise and simmering in slow-stew funk and soul. Jon Caramanica’s Top 10 Albums of 2012 2012-12-12T13:55:38Z He mixed psychedelia with funk, while Will.i.am brought the future of funk forward with The End, which I firmly believe is this generation's There's a Riot Going On. McGee on music: Will.i.am is the true successor to Sly Stone 2010-04-07T11:28:00Z The night coincides with "Dug," a regular dance party at the Lo-Fi focused on rare funk. Thursday-Saturday in Seattle: pizza, rock, rap, chillwave 2011-08-04T18:38:07Z An early example of funk carioca, the scraped-up, breakneck Brazilian dance style that owes a huge sonic debt to Miami bass music and early New York electro-rap. The Essentials of Brazilian Music for Olympic Listening 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Playing four hours each they treated the slow-moving crowd to a gorgeous selection of funk, soul, disco, house, breaks and reggae. Beat-Herder Festival diary: Nile Rodgers rocks the Ribble valley 2013-07-17T12:24:23Z Here, Mr. Scott, a wakeful drummer with an elastic funk attack, has organized a benefit to help his hometown recover from Hurricane Harvey. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The tongue detects funk, but also ocean mist and anise. Arômes review: A chef’s imagination runs wild. Sometimes a little too wild. 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z New York drummer Bobby Previte is a crisp, clean-lined player and one of the most versatile in jazz, who can run the gamut from funk to far-out. Make a double date with drummer Bobby Previte 2012-01-19T20:46:06Z Ms. Letissier, an avid student of pop music history, wrote and produced the album herself, drawing inspiration from the work of the ’80s R&B/funk band Cameo and Michael Jackson’s 1991 album, “Dangerous.” Gender Is a Construct. Christine and the Queens Built a Bulldozer. 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z They made funk sound really simple and down-home – like when punk happened, it encouraged people who weren't accomplished musicians to start bands anyway. No more Crowded House: Neil Finn's new band, Pajama Club 2011-08-25T21:30:01Z There are also five windows that regulate the temperature and mitigate the funk of a day spent climbing. Sleeping in the sky: the glass pods in Peru’s Sacred Valley 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Vera overdosed on pills she found in her mother’s handbag; she was in a deep funk because her best friend, Joanne, had been abruptly transferred to a Catholic girl’s high school. Review | Forget about 007. This heroine has her own brand of spycraft. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z As striking as Monáe’s music, which blends everything from Prince-style funk to New Wave to old-time soul, are her videos, which she dubs “emotion pictures.” Janelle Monáe brings an eclectic sound and idealism to her ‘Dirty Computer’ tour 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Jones sang and shouted the kind of gospel-charged soul and funk she had grown up on. Sharon Jones, Soul Singer With Dap-Kings, Dies at 60 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z But go ask Daft Punk, a newly re-formed Chic, and now Snoop Dogg: Something profound took hold in that era, where incandescent soul got handsy on a club floor with disco, funk and electronic experimentation. Snoop Dogg taps into the '70s sound with 'Bush' 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z “Voicenotes” is a confident, impressive pop album, with ironclad melodies and frisky takes on 1980s funk and 1990s soul. Charlie Puth Got Famous. Then He Got Good. 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z And the music does have its wacky charm – some of it even rocks, or rather, funks, albeit clumsily, which itself probably helps make this stuff work live. New band of the day – La Shark (No 1,399) 2012-11-20T16:34:47Z Mr. Worrell’s varied repertoire of keyed instruments included the electric organ, harpsichord, melodica and clavinet, but his style seemed always to contain a bit of that inexplicable style he helped refine: funk. Bernie Worrell, keyboardist and songwriter for Parliament-Funkadelic, dies at 72 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z “The rhythmic movement of an actual funk beat doesn’t use what’s called quantization,” Tedder said, referring to software that makes beats line up perfectly. Can a Brazilian Pop Star Crack the U.S. Market? Anitta Says Yes. 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z "Hot Body Rub", an opening gambit of aerated jazzy instrumental funk, still sounds like a Hoover runs through it. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti: Before Today 2010-05-30T10:20:00Z "He played in a lot of funk bands and rock bands before we started but he was experimenting with electronic stuff and we decided to make something together." The classic pop of Clean Bandit 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z The Empress, Pat Myers, Inspires Losers to work their brains into a funk For junk. Style Invitational Week 1139: 64 different ways to lose! 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z James has draped his purling baritone across jazz standards, the Billie Holiday songbook, his own languorous funk tunes and now the compositions of Bill Withers. 15 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z But maybe you want fewer people and free-spirited alpine funk instead of fancy shopping, dining and lodging. Travelers, consider Teton Valley over Jackson Hole 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Hardcore fans of 1970s -funk, look no further. Billy Cobham: Original Album Series – review 2013-01-24T23:00:01Z On its 1990s albums, Matthews’s guitar — often acoustic — was the band’s only chordal instrument, joined in light-fingered counterpoint by saxophone, violin, bass and drums for staccato grooves that blended folk, funk and jazz. Dave Matthews Band’s Grown-Up View of Love and Dread 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Equally melodic and assertive, her sound feels rooted in tradition, yet broad enough to encompass R&B and Latin music; its pronounced funk suggests allegiances to hip-hop and dance. A Car Accident Couldn’t Halt the Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin’s Rise 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z But Dave was already moving in a different musical direction, attempting to reconcile his dark garage style with the soul and funk he loved as a teenager. Disclosure and Zed Bias: dubplates, DJing and the sound of the suburbs 2013-02-15T14:00:00Z Even actors get the blues, be it ordinary malaise or that proverbial holiday funk. When the Stars Get Down, What Movies Cheer Them Up? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Born in Portugal to an Icelandic father and Angolan mother, Unnstein takes inspiration from world music for the Retro Stefson sound, mixing low slung bass lines with tightly wound funk guitar. New music at Iceland Airwaves: Retro Stefson ? Kimba 2010-10-11T14:39:00Z In the southern city of Chattanooga, beneath the gaze of the Civil War monument on Lookout Mountain, came the unique rhythms of a sound that would eventually be called funk. "Funky Drummer" Clyde Stubblefield, keeper of James Brown's beat, never truly got his due 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Either way, Los Angeles’ funk jesters sound like they’re treading water. Album review: Red Hot Chili Peppers, 'I'm With You' 2011-08-26T16:04:00Z He sang in French Creole and in English, leading his band in two-steps, waltzes, shuffles, blues and funk, all of which kept dance floors active. Stanley Dural Jr., Founder of Buckwheat Zydeco, Dies at 68 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z "Not Great Men" and "Do As I Say" throbbed to funk and dub-reggae pulses, with certain instruments briefly dropping out to isolate underlying rhythms. Gang of Four turn back the clock with vital, aggressive show 2011-02-12T11:21:00Z What I admired most about the book, I think, is the lack of sourness intermixed with its blue funk. Books of The Times: Watching a Once-Proud Piece of Detroit Disappear 2011-01-18T16:57:38Z But he also meshes funk, electric and rock sounds on his album, and he's drawn comparisons to Prince, thanks to his futuristic vibe; shiny, fitted fashion ensembles; trendy hairstyle; and electrifying stage presence. Adorned by the Grammys: Miguel has breakthrough 2013-01-16T15:17:10Z Some allow more funk and rock, revealing a bolder side to her voice. Review: Lianne La Havas Sings of Love and Identity 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Then he gradually switched to song, posting on the internet an odd mixture of bossa, samba, funk and Nigerian afrobeat, with thoughtful yet wide-ranging lyrics. Brazil is surfing a musical new wave that is now reaching Europe 2013-01-01T14:01:04Z Refreshing its peak performance, the band hopes to draw one more generation of fans to its irresistible funk grooves and youthful ambitions. ‘Stop Making Sense’ Is Back, and Talking Heads Have More to Say 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Performers of funk music often say they are only reflecting the harsh reality of Rio de Janeiro and the country at large. Brazil's 'What a shot' music video stirs debate amid violent crime... 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Its tough funk grooves were fronted by vocals that rasped, rocked and screamed with something between delight and threat. The muse who changed Miles 2010-09-04T23:05:00Z Born in New Orleans, Richard grew up around the arts: Her mother was a dance instructor, and her father was the lead singer of the funk band Chocolate Milk. Dawn Richard Will Find a Way to Be Heard 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Coleman grew up on Chicago’s South Side, listening to a mix of funk, soul and his father’s Charlie Parker albums, and started playing the alto saxophone at age 14. After 30 Albums and 3 Recent Prizes, a Jazzman Flirts With the Mainstream 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Rock drummer Vinnie Colaiuta and funk bassist James Genus kept the music anchored, but that didn’t inhibit spacey or abstract passages. Herbie Hancock stretches out and enjoys the jams at Kennedy Center 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The nine-song "Amok" has an experimental groove, not much different from what you would expect from a Radiohead album, albeit one with a tad more funk thanks to Flea's sometimes adventurous bass lines. Yorke, Flea come together in supergroup debut 2013-02-27T15:13:09Z His music, through nine albums and especially on “Mangy Love” — out Friday, Aug. 26, on Anti/Epitaph — is influenced by ’70s West Coast funk and the Grateful Dead continuum, has become light, patient and groovy. Cass McCombs: Imagine Beckett as a Cranky Singer-Songwriter 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z On this album, the naturalism of Swamp Dogg’s lifelong soul and funk all but disappears. Justin Vernon Joins Swamp Dogg and Big Red Machine to Wrestle With Love and Death 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The tunes themselves range from vigorous folk-rock to a funk jam that, anachronistic though it is, feels like a real shot of Americana. 'Gloria's Cause' looks at the forgotten figures of 1776 2010-11-28T05:01:00Z Kid Creole’s music posited Manhattan as the northernmost Caribbean island, drawing on calypso, salsa, funk, rock and show tunes — a reflection, he said, of childhood in a Bronx that was multiethnic but neighborly. Dapper as Ever, Kid Creole Dresses Up His Songs for a New Musical 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z After the funk declamations and punk exhibitionism of prior decades, music was representing a world that had turned inward. Yo La Tengo: Indie rock’s standard-bearer is still changing the formula, 30 years in 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Rightfully outraged, the community rallied around the social media hashtag #DontMuteDC, and before long, the District’s indigenous funk music was percolating outside Central Communications again. Perspective | Go-go’s fight against gentrification is just getting started. This is what it sounds like. 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z This postcolonial fusion of funk, jazz and indigenous sounds is also indelibly tinged with the rhythms and plaintiveness of the music of Cuba, and saturated in other west and central African traditions. Cheikh L? ? review 2011-01-16T00:06:12Z It’s no wonder Mitchell turned down a song Prince offered her, “Emotional Pump”; its angular funk and laconic verses hardly suit her style. Prince’s Vault Reveals a Brilliant Trove With ‘Sign O’ the Times’ 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The result, Sherman said, is “music that you don’t often hear in kids’ shows,” including hip-hop, ’70s funk, bluegrass and country indie tunes. ‘Jam Van’ Dares to Ask: What if Family Road Trips Were Actually Fun? 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z And now, funk is an occasional Friday night party at Vogue Fabrics, somewhere near the invisible line where Dalston becomes Stoke Newington. Clubs picks of the week 2011-01-29T00:06:14Z The band’s sound, switching up between rock beats and reductions of Afro-Brazilian funk, challenges Mr. Veloso, pushing him to escape old sentimentalities and perhaps invent new ones. New Music: New Music by the Hold Steady, Future Islands, Caetano Veloso 2014-03-24T22:45:20Z None of which is a problem for Ms. Ndegeocello, a singer-songwriter drawn to the darker side of funk, and to a tough-minded brand of introspection. Music Review: The Songs Of Prince, Faithfully Reimagined 2011-06-16T22:08:15Z Still, Mr. Alpert knows a vast amount of music, and he feeds energy into these songs: the Afro-Caribbean funk feel on “Santa Baby,” or the surging swing of “Winter Wonderland.” Holiday Hits, Christmas Comebacks and Some Jingle Bell Schlock 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Eclectic funk newcomer Janelle Monae, whose work draws inspiration from James Brown and David Bowie, received the Vanguard Award for emerging artists. Eminem honors mentor Dr. Dre at L.A. event 2010-06-26T10:57:00Z The funk accepted by the police is a privatized funk; it's inside, you pay to get in, it's got a controlled schedule. Rio de Janeiro's funk gains acceptance 2012-12-18T17:34:10Z This group makes a brew that draws upon hip-hop and funk, too. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Springfest features dinner and entertainment by Wheedle's Groove, a circle of Seattle funk musicians celebrated on an album of the same name, which also showcased Wright when she was still singing pop music. Pat Wright to receive 'Cultural Treasure' award 2012-05-24T21:18:05Z Some withdraw and remain in a permanent funk. When "man’s best friend" feels more hate than love for an owner 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z A funk band was like nine guys, eleven guys, or eleven guys and girls depending on the band. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z “The Metal Master,” a funk groove bracketed by clanking abstraction, indirectly evoked the Art Ensemble of Chicago. Music Review: Scott Robinson at Jazz Standard 2012-10-28T21:31:16Z No, this is more like a return to the "math rock" of Battles or Foals, or the herky-jerky -funk of the Futureheads and Friendly Fires. New band of the day ? No 998: Tall Ships 2011-04-05T14:55:34Z He was an early popularizer of the electric slap-bass style in funk, along with Larry Graham of Sly and the Family Stone. Louis Johnson, Bassist and Singer for the Brothers Johnson, Dies at 60 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Carr was a Seattle soul and funk performer back in the day. What our writers love this week 2010-08-18T19:11:00Z That synth-heavy hit sets the tone for a night of rock, funk and pop classics that lend themselves to the dance floor. Spare Times for Jan. 22-28 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Another song, “And Yet,” is a jazzy funk number, sung from the point of view of a sailor arriving in his home port and wondering about a woman he left behind. ArtsBeat: Sting to Release a New Album in September 2013-06-04T04:01:28Z In common with other political books this season, “People Get Ready” reflects pre-election funk. What Do This Season’s Political Books Tell Us About the Election? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z In the hottest days of summer, the heat sends funk rising from the neighborhood fish markets, and directly overhead, in plain view, the subways rattle over the Manhattan Bridge every few minutes. Mr. Fong’s Is Chinatown’s Unlikely New ‘It’ Bar 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The debut single and title track, a vintage slice of 80s-era funk, was released in October and debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100. Bruno Mars to perform at the Tacoma Dome in July 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The recently opened House of Independents also brings in out-of-town performers, while the Saint, a shoe-box-size venue, has more local bands like Karmic Juggernaut, which plays a mix of psychedelic rock, funk and jazz. New Beach Destination on the Jersey Shore? Asbury Park 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The title track, this album’s lead single, is set to around 1980, when funk and machines were doing some of their earliest dances, and when black pop was still teeming with disco exuberance. Review: Bruno Mars Delivers Decades of Funk in ‘24K Magic’ 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Rocky Bucano, the president of the museum, said at the news conference that the acts will include hip-hop, Latin, freestyle, dance, R&B, techno and funk. New York’s ‘Homecoming’ to Feature a Free Concert in Every Borough 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Friday’s concert started and ended with Mr. Hancock’s funk tracks from the 1970s and ’80s, “Actual Proof” and “Chameleon,” which are danceable but not exactly simple. Music Review: Herbie Hancock at Rose Theater 2012-03-11T22:05:23Z Their life story obliged the backing band to shift abruptly from a hybrid free-jazz/funk vibe to a Motown groove or a four-to-the-floor disco beat, which brought the occasional lapse of tightness. Doug Carn/Jean Carne – review 2012-06-24T17:30:01Z Perseverance brings rewards: the haunting funk grind of The Seer Returns or the unusually pretty Karen O-sung Song for a Warrior, an ethereal country ballad. Swans: The Seer – review 2012-08-23T20:00:01Z Charlie demands with increasing exasperation that all of them go; they vow to stay to keep him from lapsing back into a funk. | 'All New People': At the Jersey Shore, at the End of His Rope 2011-07-26T22:45:28Z Carter kept evolving, even as the popularity of jazz gave way to funk as the dominant genre in Black music. At 85, the Jazz Bassist Ron Carter Still Seeks ‘A Better Order of Notes’ 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Afrobeat, funk, protest, defiance and dancing are a lot closer to the top of the list. Music Review: Kronos at 40 Begins at Lincoln Center 2013-07-25T21:37:16Z And for the three-and-a-half minutes it’s on, with its rocket-ship keyboards, juicy funk groove and Lynn’s mighty, muscled introductory ooh yeah, the only conversation I want to have is with this song. Jam & Lewis Shaped Pop History. They’re Working on Its Future, Too. 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Previous single Give Me is sparse, industrial, dissonant funk for Wire readers. New band of the day (The Child of Lov No 1,483) 2013-04-02T15:54:59Z On “King Kunta,” a funk stomp, Mr. Lamar compares himself to the main character in Alex Haley’s “Roots” before declaring: “Black man taking no losses!” Kendrick Lamar on His New Album and the Weight of Clarity 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z It merges “styles of funk, soul and psychedelia but all through a Texas lens,” he wrote in an email. ‘Was It a Lost Psych-Funk Classic?’ It’s Khruangbin, Right Now 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z All of these bands operate in the broad jam-band ecosystem, with pronounced expertise in the areas of funk and soul. Reviews: New Albums From Big Sean, Emile Haynie and DRKWAV 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z “The Magic Number,” from “3 Feet High,” weaves together the sounds of “Schoolhouse Rock!,” the 1970s educational cartoon, with snippets of Johnny Cash, vintage funk and disco. De La Soul’s Music Is Finally Back. It’s a Bittersweet Victory. 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z “From that came the funk, from the instinct from this man,” Taylor said. Chadwick Boseman jumps, sweats and splits into character as James Brown I hear you met funk legend George Clinton while you were recording. 2010-01-28T08:23:00Z Pulse is always a priority in her music, but on “Comet, Come to Me” it’s paramount, whether the songs lean toward reggae, funk, Tropicália or a cool, brooding variation of post-punk. New Albums by Miranda Lambert, Meshell Ndegeocello and Taylor McFerrin 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z On “Actions Speak,” his lightly jagged funk complements a swarming repetition by Mr. Iyer; on “Lude” he builds an almost imperceptible crescendo over a subtly lopsided groove. Critic?s Notebook: ?Accelerando? by the Vijay Iyer Trio 2012-03-14T22:16:29Z From the strutting funk of "Come on Sock It to Me" to the searing social commentary of "Is It Because I'm Black?" Syl Johnson finally getting his due 2010-12-25T06:00:00Z A different archival impulse paid off for Debo Band, a Boston group devoted to the Ethiopian funk of the late 1960s and ’70s: fierce, jagged, complex and galvanizing music. Music Review: Globalfest at Webster Hall - Review 2012-01-09T23:18:48Z Penthouse and Pavement, with its live funk bass and sleek, radio-friendly production, was a long way from the Future. Forgive us our synths ? how 80s pop found favour again 2010-11-18T23:33:00Z DJ Bitman on Tuesday, and a Bronx funk band founded in the 1960s, the Ghetto Brothers, on Saturday night. Music Review: Latin Alternative Music Conference in New York 2013-07-14T22:19:17Z Along the way, he’s assailed by news of the 2016 election and plunges deeper into his existential funk. Sean Penn, Satirist, Swings at America in a Wild Debut Novel 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z “I Got You” and “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag” will turn into thirty-second throwaways; slow, hard funk grooves will be accelerated until they lose their bite. The flash and breakneck frenzy of James Brown’s “Live at the Apollo” 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z He added: “I went through a two-week period of funk and depression. And then I said, no, we’re going to fight. Let’s not sit on the sidelines!” This Labor Day, These Workers Are Trying to Stay Afloat 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z For its encore at Brooklyn Bowl on Wednesday night, Galactic dug into “Africa,” a flag-waving funk classic recorded by the Meters just over 40 years ago. Review: Galactic, Paying Tribute to New Orleans and Its Sounds 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It was truly eerie how well the bawdy, floating face of Gary Numan complemented their abstract funk swagger. Pop & Rock Listings for Aug. 14-20 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The band made a kind of tangled funk that was always racing and outpacing itself. Ornette Coleman’s Innovations Are Celebrated at Lincoln Center 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z During the hour-long concert, his first of two sold-out nights at the club, Stump played his own brand of idiosyncratic funk, and the best of his songs compared favorably to his Purple Majesty's. Stump stands out sans Fall Out Boy 2011-04-04T16:47:00Z Stone was the frontman for the 1960s funk group Sly and the Family Stone, who were considered pioneers of the genre. Funk legend Sly Stone awarded $5m 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z A live collection of spoken word musings to a brass-band backing, it continued Byrne's puckish wit and deep understanding of postmodern America, but in a completely different mode to Talking Heads' global funk. Peter Gordon, New York's king of disco 2010-04-23T14:19:00Z It really brought the funk and fun and soul of music into average American households. Celebrities Remember ?Soul Train? 2012-03-09T23:43:16Z Finally, Chinese cooking wine is very effective at reducing gaminess, fishiness, or funk, finding its way into marinades and dishes containing lamb, pungent fish, or certain fermented products. Chinese cooking wine brings tangy depth to, well . . . everything 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z In Neville grooves, Dumpstaphunk operates less like a funk machine locking into a pattern, more like a finely coordinated organism in motion. New Music: Dumpstaphunk, Five Finger Death Punch and Ben Monder 2013-07-29T22:08:11Z “Hot Thoughts” is otherwise difficult to pin down; it’s a diffuse, experimental mix of synth-y rock, pop and funk. For Spoon’s Britt Daniel, Prince is the one influence that reigns above all 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z The gently nutty funk of ribbons of aged jamón taste like snuffling, black Iberian pigs roaming Extremadura to feast on acorns. Tortilla española, mi cariño: An ode to the simple, perfect Spanish omelet 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z Unknown Mortal's secret weapon, though, is a kind of fried funk that grounds even Nielson's most whimsical passages. Unknown Mortal Orchestra: II – review 2013-01-27T00:07:57Z Seminal soul and funk composer Sly Stone has been awarded $5 million in royalties and damages by a Los Angeles County court. Sly Stone awarded $5 million in back royalties, damages 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Lizzo’s real-time virtuosity and full-time exuberance are welcome correctives, along with her willingness to reclaim funk, soul and gospel, to fill her recordings with live-sounding instruments and to balance self-aggrandizement with campy amusement. Will Lizzo Rule the Grammys Like She Owned 2019? 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Khruangbin took its name from the Thai word for “airplane,” in part because one of its principal influences is Thai funk — which, the way these musicians play it, sounds a lot like American funk. Review | The Khruangbin trio makes a crowd-pleasing appearance at 9:30 Club 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z He returns to Lincoln Center with his Spirityouall rock and funk band. Rock & Pop Listings for Jan. 24-30 2014-01-24T00:17:04Z Instead of painting a grim picture of loss, he examines the subject with bright funk, frenetic jazz and hip-hop, adding cosmic twists through spacy synthetics and bone-jarring drum kicks. Flying Lotus takes audience to the limit and to the great beyond at Lincoln Theatre Among the other things I think that I think it played some role in putting funk back on everyone's radar screens are two albums we should mentioned. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Abstraction suits these musicians, but there’s more funk here than you might expect: on the title track and “The Promised Land,” both by Ms. Melford; on “Ekoneni,” an African-inspired theme by Mr. Dresser. Playlist: New CDs: Albatrosh, Trio M, Charlie Haden and Hank Jones 2012-01-06T17:00:00Z Unlike Swift, a self-described “enthusiastic optimist,” the business is in a funk. Taylor Swift and 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Those suspicious of pretention would do well to disregard the title of this debut solo album by Jim James and feel instead the southern orchestral funk of its groove. Jim James: Regions of Light and Sound of God – review 2013-02-03T00:05:08Z Are there any shows that can break me out of this funk, or help me start to enjoy watching TV again? I Watched ‘Fleabag.’ I Watched ‘Insecure.’ What’s Next? 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Hancock, who turns 72 this week, has won 14 Grammys and for decades has been mixing jazz with blues, soul, funk and electronic music. Musician Herbie Hancock has book deal for a memoir 2012-04-10T22:13:08Z He also produced a few albums, including the single “War on the Bulls--t”by local funk band Osiris. Inside an eccentric mogul’s quest to save D.C.’s most distinctive buildings 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z They had just finished recording From the Mars Hotel but had yet to explore the prog/funk of Blues for Allah. What I'm really watching: The Grateful Dead movie 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z It is sly and earnest, full of songs that move anxiously in several directions — punk, new wave, funk, soul, hip-hop — and full of agitated vocals from Mr. Williams and Mr. Haley. Happy No More, Pharrell Williams and N.E.R.D Want to Wake You Up 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z He had an evened-out, coherent composing voice that contained bebop and rock, gospel hymns and country, free jazz and funk and midcentury film music and Charles Ives. Music Review: Wayne Horvitz and Royal Room Collective at the Stone 2013-05-22T21:46:01Z His music mingles jazz, funk, hip-hop and soul in high-energy compositions that rev up audiences on frequent tours that take him across the country and abroad. "Trombone Shorty" carries on New Orleans jazz tradition 2013-04-27T17:03:55Z Then they plug in their guitars and play a crazed set mixing psychedelic rock, funk and samba. Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso in London 2010-07-15T20:30:00Z They delve thoroughly into an African-American heritage of funk and soul, and they apply a fan’s and a curator’s curiosity to genres from indie-rock to Afro-beat. Critic?s Notebook: The Roots: 2 Albums, One Quest 2011-12-06T23:35:54Z He pointed to his own afternoon show, where uplifting funk records — already a mainstay — are getting even more spins. Community Radio Fights to Stay Live (and Weird) Despite Coronavirus 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Singing the more modern funk of her “Cold War,” she crowd-surfed among the black-tie audience. Critic?s Notebook: A Mix of Genres and Generations 2011-02-14T06:00:05Z Having unveiled an overwrought play, Wasted, at Latitude festival in July, she finds her talents better served by the loose funk of her band the Sound of Rum, which pushes her vocals to the fore. Standon Calling festival ? review 2011-08-17T12:35:02Z She’s soon swaddled in distorted funk tones suggestive of Prince – as seen through a shattered mirror. Aphex Twin's 'Syro': A labyrinthine EDM gem 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z In the footage shot that night, the character — more of a nebbish than a funk soul brother — cites his professional dance credentials. Spike Jonze Can Dance. But His Best Choreography Is Behind the Camera. 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Fagen leads on the Grateful Dead’s “Shakedown Street,” stripping some of the hippie from the funk. Music Review: Blue-Eyed Soul Veterans Play for Themselves 2010-12-08T20:17:00Z Whether you call it jazz or funk or rock or hip-hop, it’s a primal force. Jazz Breaks Out All Over at the Montreal Jazz Festival 2010-07-01T17:45:00Z Serious, in his case, means aging the beef for 120 days so that, as the chef puts it, there’s “a beautiful blue-cheese funk on it.” Prime Rib Regains Its Place as a Restaurant Centerpiece 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z In the 1960s and '70s, Sly Stone was one of funk and soul music's most hopeful figures. Sly Stone is awarded $5 million in lawsuit over unpaid royalties 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Greenman does know a lot about music; the riffs in the book manage to encompass the blues, gospel, rockabilly, jazz, country, hip-hop, punk, funk, soul and pop. Review: ‘Emotional Rescue’ Ruminates on Life and Music 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Taking his cue from James Brown's rhythmic innovations but also Jimi Hendrix and British bands like Cream and Led Zeppelin, Clinton forged an entirely new, ecumenical funk. George Clinton's funk chronicle, 'Brothas Be, Yo Like George' 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z A few months later came “Attention,” the slick, lithe, panting funk vamp that announced Mr. Puth’s rebirth. Charlie Puth Got Famous. Then He Got Good. 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z In my song “Goldfish Bowl,” it says, “Jazz, funk and blues, folk music with a beat, and a whole lot of soul.” Van Morrison Would Rather Play Jazz Than Talk About It 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Each track on “Fear of a Black Planet” is a Frankenstein monster of a sound collage, stitched together with all the seams showing — lumbering, lumpy, but still somehow managing to rock and funk simultaneously. The 12 greatest albums of the ’90s 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z Stand, "You're Gonna Run Again," "Push" and "Super Love" -- described as combining 1970s funk with a modern sound, according to a statement. Lenny Kravitz album to address black America 2011-02-16T18:06:30Z They play a dark, looming, heavy funk/punk which bends the knee to no one when it comes to raw power. Killing Joke: 'We've lost all our friends. We're the only ones we've got left' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-03-27T13:38:11Z Soul music is represented by the Meters, the highly influential New Orleans funk band, and the Marvelettes, one of the great Motown girl groups from the 1960s. ArtsBeat: Rush and Public Enemy Among Nominees to Rock Hall of Fame 2012-10-04T15:52:59Z And with SpaceX, Mr. Musk provided a moment so bold and brimming with American razzmatazz that it lifted us briefly out of our pandemic-induced funk. Elon Musk, Blasting Off in Domestic Bliss 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z She would play offbeat funk, British dance music, unusual mixes and surprise oldies. Reflecting on Anita Sarko, Influential D.J. of the New York Club Scene 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z He was a magnetic, kinetic master of R&B, soul and funk, with roots in gospel and big-band music. ‘Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown,’ on HBO 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Feig found himself in a funk, which became apparent when he was directing an internet campaign for a department store. Paul Feig: 'Male humour always devolves into homophobia and name-calling' 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z As with the other styles, Bowie made it his own mixing funk and American soul music with a Brit pop aesthetic. 11 Essential David Bowie Songs 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Slippery cadences blend funk with ideas from around the globe; flashes of conspicuous historical memory meet a tenacious futurism. March in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z “Girls” is meant to evoke the Pet Shop Boys or the sleek retro funk of Daft Punk and would be a far better offering if it did. Sleater-Kinney, the Decemberists and Belle and Sebastian look to add to their legacies 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Secretive and weighed down by a deep sense of shame, she seems mired in a permanent funk. Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader Star in ‘The Skeleton Twins’ 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Phiri’s guitar playing held echoes of African traditions, full of percussive subtleties and springy rhythms, which he merged with a fluent understanding of soul and funk and delivered with a warm, rounded tone. Ray Phiri, ‘Graceland’ Guitarist and Anti-Apartheid Bandleader, Dies at 70 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Like much of the band’s work, new album “Libation” is musically omnivorous, with traces of reggae, funk, folk and Afrobeat. Your week in Seattle music: Boston, Coheed and Cambria and more 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z It was Sly Stone’s last great album, which included the hit “Family Affair,” and its viscous, gnarled, inward-looking funk has been scoured for ideas by songwriters like D’Angelo and Kanye West. Music Is a Sanctuary From Chaos on Yo La Tengo’s ‘There’s a Riot Going On’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z “Nothing is ever not stressful, but it is nice doing something like this. There wasn’t anyone breathing down our necks to hurry up and make a documentary about funk.” People opened up because I'm the Beavis and Butt-head guy': Mike Judge on his new funk direction 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z And there were different things that would come up on “Freedom,” like the horns on “War on the Palaces” and “Servants of Death” has that cool funk edge. “Most musicians have nothing to say. They’re not very interesting, and they’re not very smart”: Refused’s raw, radical politics return for the Bernie Sanders generation 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Mike Stern All Over the Place Heads Up Records Former Miles Davis guitarist Mike Stern takes an all-embracing approach here, mixing up funk, blues, African music, soul-, bebop and ballads. Mike Stern: All Over the Place – review 2012-07-26T21:29:02Z For the most part, Thomas chooses to explore the most direct ideological expressions of black power in America, and leaves out the funk groove — the revolution in rhythm — to other authors. Black Power: American as apple pie 2012-10-17T16:28:00Z I probably play the Gap Band in my wood shop more than any other funk band. Nick Offerman Endorses Lumberjack Boots and ’80s Funk 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The intricate technique that Torke used to create the work comes indisputably from the “mechanistic” Reich tradition, and Torke’s great love of Stravinsky and of classic funk is in there, too. The Sheer Joy of Listening to American Minimalism 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The French artist is using robots and old-timey portraits to push the Red Hot Chili Peppers' funk, adorning each print with the band's logo and the album's release date. Red Hot Chili Peppers' album gets Mr Brainwashed 2011-07-15T11:30:25Z While it's been widely reported that his next release would be a funk album, "Negrophilia," Kravitz said: "I'm actually working on two or three albums, so I'm not sure which will be next." Lenny Kravitz fans show the love, and it feels "great" 2012-02-10T19:32:17Z The movie is a half-hour succession of moldering apartment houses and massive factories, a place of faded splendor and industrial funk, populated by lonely Stalinist monuments and revolutionary ghosts. Peter Hutton, Filmmaker With Austerely Romantic Worldview, Dies at 71 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z "It's cool because it means that you guys all like what we like, which is good funk music and dance music played by musicians. It's insane, so thank you." Mark Ronson continues chart reign 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z All of them swirl together in “Intensity,” which begins with one of her sustained, rippling vocal chorales and works its way up, in gathering wavelets, toward something like funk and then melts back into reflection. New Music: Albums From Real Estate, Linda Perhacs and Nick Waterhouse 2014-03-03T23:08:37Z High Pulp, a Los Angeles collective with Seattle origins, blurs jazz, funk, math rock and indie rock. A Lost (and Found) John Coltrane Recording, and 9 More New Songs 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Jesso announced that the versatile band could play all his songs in metal, funk or reggae modes. Tobias Jesso Jr.’s album serves more as inspiration to show at 9:30 Club 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Morris Park for a celebration of soul, gospel, funk and, most of all of Black identity at a pivotal point in African American culture. Questlove uncovers ‘Black Woodstock’ in his hit Sundance doc 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z His influence on that is massive, because he and the musicians invented this whole new funk genre of music. Mick Jagger on James Brown: "I Copied All His Moves" 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z What I heard operated on two settings: nasty funk and wine-dark ballads. Music Review: The Hammond B-3 Lion Roars, Backed by His Pride 2010-12-31T22:40:24Z In a club, that hard-nosed Nigerian funk, with its shuffling rhythm guitars and pushy horns, gets to stretch out for a dancing audience. Beyond Popping Corks, the Sounds of the New Year 2010-12-23T23:06:06Z Normally you'd associate the talkbox with Parliament or American west coast funk music but he's used it in a more interesting, modern, electronic sense. Hudson Mohawke: beats, rhymes and lasers 2011-08-12T23:11:01Z Meanwhile, jamming with Williams and Sanchez on Leaving Town, Metheny's blues/funk phrasing is as fresh as any of his recorded improvisations in recent times. Pat Metheny: Unity Band – review 2012-06-07T21:30:00Z Sometimes, cooking funks arrive without warning — and they don't care whether you have a pantry full of groceries, or are having friends over in two hours, or are hungry literally right now. What to cook (when you don't know what to cook) 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The band were brought together by Mario Galeano, a Bogotá musician, and Britain's Will Holland, best known for funk projects under the name Quantic. Ondatrópica's wild gig in a Bogotá squat 2012-07-04T16:47:22Z By contrast, Generation Z tends to be the product of Generation X, a relatively small, jaded generation that came of age in the post-Watergate, post-Vietnam funk of the 1970s, when horizons seemed limited. Move Over, Millennials, Here Comes Generation Z 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Taken as a whole, like an album, it's roughly an hour of Spaghetti Western guitars and New Age synths, electro funk and alien transmissions and all styles of drums. The nicest hip-hop beats from Spokane, ever 2011-10-12T16:37:05Z This man was a superhero who summoned humanity onto a new dance floor with an effortlessly utopian swirl of funk, soul and rock-and-roll. We’ve lost Prince, our single greatest pop star 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The opener, “Calypso Minor,” begins with just bass and drums on a stark, nearly plodding groove, before the horns bleat the simplest of melodies, phrasing behind the beat: funk without toil. Playlist: Look Back at a Legend, Then Revisit Disco 2011-04-01T21:50:45Z Friday; $40-$75 Funk Express: An explosion of sound from the best in funk and soul includes Sugar Foot's Ohio Players, The Barkays, Lakeside and B.T. What are you doing this weekend? 2011-04-21T22:23:28Z By then, the trumpeter’s ear had drifted from traditional jazz to edgier blends of funk and psychedelic rock; he wanted to craft an amorphous sound only loosely tethered to any genre. 53 Years After Miles Davis’s Album, a Fresh Spin as ‘London Brew’ 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z We've been influenced by all kinds of different music – classical, R&B, folk, funk – and I guess all those ingredients combine to create what we have now. Michael Jackson: 'Magic is easy if you put your heart into it' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-11-20T12:40:54Z The vacuum-packed funk of Numbers makes a thrilling opener, with 3D digits springing from the video screen as if on rubber bands. Kraftwerk at Tate Modern, night five: Computer World 2013-02-12T15:13:31Z They want heat and funk and chicken wings that set their hair on fire. Anthony Bourdain’s Food Market Takes Shape 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z “I don’t like the term depressed,” Violet says, when she falls into a funk after her pet doofus betrays her. Damsels in Distress: Heathers, Without Cruel Intentions 2012-04-05T10:45:50Z "Them Changes," the searing funk track from Los Angeles bassist Thundercat, features a crawling rhythm and a freaky bass line both dirty and distorted. Thundercat continues his run on 'The Beyond / Where the Giants Roam' 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s these sophisticated advances, along with the band’s subtle yet foundational dedication to classic R&B and funk, that make the Apollo a fitting stage. Afghan Whigs: ’90s Alternative Rockers, With Strings and Horns 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z But funk is the bridge between those two things. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The Gang of Four’s sound was a mix of rock, funk, reggae and R&B. It would greatly influence LCD Soundsystem, Bloc Party, the Futureheads and Franz Ferdinand. Andy Gill, guitarist for punk band Gang of Four, has died 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Alas, save for a few scattered peppy tracks, he has pared down the carefree funk that characterized “Blurred Lines” in favor of a sparseness that fits him like a hair shirt. “All my ladies scream!”: Robin Thicke’s strange post-”Paula” performance at the Wireless Music Festival 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z You hear Balkan folk, American funk, West African high life, South African free jazz. The Best Albums of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z “Big Baby D.R.A.M.” is full of offhand riffs on several decades of black musical styles — “Get It Myself” leans in on a sort of D.I.Y. gospel harmonizing, filtered through 1970s electro funk. Review: ‘Big Baby D.R.A.M.’ Finds a Rapper-Singer in Whimsy Mode 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Performers of funk music often say they are only reflecting the harsh reality of Rio de Janeiro and the country at large. Brazil's 'What a shot' music video stirs debate amid violent crime... 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z "Everyday People," "Dance to the Music" and the entirety of his funk masterpiece "There's a Riot Goin' On," faded while his music endured. Sly Stone awarded $5 million in back royalties, damages 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z He’ll surely bring the funk to Long Island, by road or by sea. Pop & Rock Listings for July 17-23 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z “Go-go is not R&B. It’s not hip-hop. It’s not funk. It contains elements of those musics, but it’s its own art form,” Kokayi says. Grammy night is coming — and go-go music finally has a shot 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The Brooklyn club offers an eclectic mix of performers, from emerging indie bands to old-time funk groups like the Meters. ArtsBeat: Brooklyn Bowl to Open Sister Clubs in London and Las Vegas 2013-08-22T18:28:59Z With the spring 2019 runway shows behind us, it’s easy to fall into a bit of a funk. New This Week, Under $250 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The music is equally adventurous, touching on everything from lounge jazz to hard funk. Year's top albums in rock, pop 2010-12-04T06:00:00Z But despite the craziness, Start and Complete sounds straight and direct, the small songs perked up by subtle funk, electronic textures, and stuttering drumbeats. About Group: Alexis Taylor swaps Hot Chip for jazz improv 2011-03-31T21:29:00Z Any one of these stories — except the sci-fi tale, which has a moldy “Twilight Zone” funk — might have made a compelling novel. Review | Anthony Doerr’s ‘Cloud Cuckoo Land’ is a convoluted love letter to books 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z When Beeson ran the Backstage, it was not only the best club in Seattle but also a place that booked multiple genres, everything from funk to folk. Festival serves up food and music in their purest form 2012-08-15T22:45:04Z It is only natural that composers in the classical tradition who grew up in a world of pop would be inspired by and borrow from any style or genre: jazz, funk, rap, electronica. 2010-02-12T17:26:00Z They have a funk impetus, a loose, fluid grooviness, a radiant and distinctly Latin American rhythmic lightness. Does Nicolas Jaar's music defy description? 2010-09-01T15:22:00Z We enter Studio A, where Prince in the 1980s pioneered the Minneapolis Sound, a synthesizer-based brand of funk. Prince’s former studio and residence in Minnesota now is open as a museum 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Tonight sees him lugging his Trunk of Funk to the coast for the first in a monthly series of outings for his eponymous funk and soul club. Clubs picks of the week 2011-03-19T00:06:36Z Richie first got his start in the music business as a singer and saxophonist for funk/soul band the Commodores. Listen: From Lionel Richie to Nas, a playlist of songs by musicians playing in Seattle Aug. 16-Aug. 22 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Although Max first develops a crush on her, it is Franz she falls for, sending Max into a funk that more or less lasts through the musical. | 'The Blue Flower': ?The Blue Flower? at Second Stage Theater - Review 2011-11-10T03:01:06Z His music accommodates elements of funk and electronic music, but rarely accepts the known artifice of fusion. David Binney: David Binney?s Art of the Straddle at 55 Bar 2010-04-07T21:58:00Z So I worked as a sort of a bridge between the world of Mike Judge and the world of funk. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z A wild funk album masquerading as a pop-soul album masquerading as a hip-hop album. The Best Albums of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z His sharp funk provided the anchor on anthems like “Cold Sweat,” “Say It Loud — I’m Black and I’m Proud,” and “I Got The Feelin’.” Clyde Stubblefield, the ‘Funky Drummer’ for James Brown, Dies at 73 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z He also layers his vocals into cascading, convoluted harmonies and brings in glimmers of lush string ensembles and subtle funk. Moses Sumney Does Not Sing Love Songs 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z During its brief set, songs hinted at lurching roots-rock, Talking Heads’ new wave funk, the keyboard filigree of progressive rock and the slow roll of a soul ballad. ArtsBeat: A Range of Styles in 3 Performances 2011-03-19T21:31:31Z You can visit Beat, a popular new place in the university district, as a late-night destination, when the youthful crowd that packs the place starts dancing to soul and funk records. 36 Hours in Graz, Austria 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Eventually, enough creative breakthroughs helped Thompson pull out of his funk, as he made tangible progress on the impressively cohesive record. Travis Thompson gets real about mental health, dark side of success on pivotal new “YOUGOOD?” 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The bad boy of funk, with his long braids — short strands in front — and the outrageous Jones had a really good time together mugging for the cameras at the Grammys. Remember Pharrell’s high hat? How about J.Lo’s green dress? A look back at Grammys fashion 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Fall Out Boy is reduced to trademark Patrick Stump yelps over some hard guitar jabs and robbed of all its funk. The Playlist: Fall Out Boy Makes Us Very Afraid 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z He crossed musical genres, from classic rhythm-and-blues to hard rock, funk and jazz, seeking a vision of originality with each incarnation. Prince, mysterious, inventive chameleon of music, dies at 57 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z It’s in her aggressive alto-saxophone tone, her funk rewrites of the standards “Body and Soul” and “Cherokee,” the eager and surging tempos, and even in the soprano-saxophone ballads, which she charges through. Pop: New Releases from Saxophone Players and Drummers 2012-10-07T05:10:06Z Sly & the Family Stone brought funk to mainstream America with a chain of hits. Behind the music on “Vinyl”: Getting Sly & the Family Stone all wrong — at the expense of the band’s women 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z "Why Don't You Believe in Me" grooves like cosmopolitan country music but with a hum of funk driving it. Essential tracks: Natalie Prass' debut has plenty of brass, irresistible songs 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s a set of polished slow ballads and hard funk that keeps moving narratively, turning new pages and stepping to higher levels. Ben Ratliff’s Top 10 Albums of 2012 2012-12-12T13:56:01Z We were also into funk, people such as James 'Blood' Ulmer and George Clinton and A Certain Ratio. 'Catalyst bands': What do you mean, you've never heard of them? 2011-07-21T21:01:01Z Until this year, his musical style has been proudly grounded in old-school soul and funk. Justin Vernon Joins Swamp Dogg and Big Red Machine to Wrestle With Love and Death 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z It had lyrical grace, funk, gospel crescendos and gnashing collective improvisation; it also broke out into a unaccompanied solo passages for Mr. Washington and for the drummers, Mr. Austin and Ronald Bruner. Review: Kamasi Washington’s Spiritual Circle, Looking Inward 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Through textures of funk, disco and Middle Eastern avant-garde, “Mordechai” is a nostalgic LP that explores human memory. ‘Was It a Lost Psych-Funk Classic?’ It’s Khruangbin, Right Now 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z He offers a syncopated funk arrangement of “I Mean You,” by Thelonious Monk, and a chiming reharmonization of “You Are Special,” a waltz from the children’s show “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.” Review: ‘Aria,’ by Sullivan Fortner, Full of Assurance 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z He ordered someone to play a beat on the drums, and someone rushed forward from backstage to play the funk. Music Review: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem 2012-08-26T22:08:27Z He opened up more widely later on, taking in Latin funk, 1990s club music and, garishly, a touch of dubstep. Music Review: United States of Bass, at Santos House Party 2013-05-24T21:39:44Z If there's a curious kind of funk about the slouching, fractured rhythm of Stalker, it's still a stretch to imagine a DJ actually playing or people actually dancing to something this ominous. Fuck Buttons: Slow Focus – review 2013-07-18T14:30:01Z In 1968 he released a funk anthem that would become a signature: “Say It Loud — I’m Black and I’m Proud,” a firm rebuke of racism and an enthusiastic call for Black empowerment. 50 Years Ago, James Brown Took an Unlikely Stage: Rikers Island 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Those moments included the 1960s UK blues invasion, the pop-jazz movement of Stevie Wonder, 1970s funk fusion and "world fusion," and millennial rock, pop and film music. Jeff Beck: The unorthodox techniques that made him such a unique guitarist 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z His comparison of jazz soloing to funk soloing, for instance, is illuminating. Review: ‘Kill ’Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul’ 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z What he came up with, in his estimation, is “folk, and it has the funk in it too.” Leo Nocentelli’s long-lost folk-funk album sees the light of day, 50 years later 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Flea did not tone down his trademark fingerpick funk style one iota. Coachella 2010 day three notables: Thom Yorke, Gorillaz, ecstasy 2010-04-20T19:08:00Z Semi-anonymous U.K. duo Jungle emerged late last year with a series of well-received singles that fuse R&B with old-school funk; the result lies somewhere between the Bee Gees and TV on the Radio. Your week in Seattle music: Eels, Coolio, Metronomy, more 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Spalding’s set, with her wide-ranging Radio Music Society, used a big-band horn section, pop and funk grooves, and her serene, flexible singing; Mr. Batiste played bebop and New Orleans rhythm and early jazz. Critic’s Notebook: Festival, Now 59, Welcomes Several Generations 2013-08-05T21:42:43Z At this point “A Line Made by Walking” becomes a wallow, a trunk of oozing funk, a narrative in which very little happens. An Artist Fears She’s a Fraud in ‘A Line Made by Walking’ 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z It was just a mess, and the city was in a funk. L.A. County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky exiting as a champion of arts 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z He teamed up with the Mizell brothers to release "Black Byrd" in 1973, a blend of jazz, R&B and funk that became Blue Note's highest selling album at the time. Innovative jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd dies at 80 2013-02-11T18:58:08Z Inspired by the political turmoil he experienced during his childhood, he sees funk music as the foundation of hip-hop dance and modern culture. 9 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Childish Gambino won best traditional R&B performance for his song “Redbone,” a 1970s funk throwback that was a surprise hit at radio last year. Bruno Mars Sweeps Top Categories at the Grammys 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Dylan's grim Everything Is Broken, from her highly praised new album Thankful N' Thoughtful, becomes a defiant funk up-yours; a haunted blues version of Gnarls Barkley's Crazy is freaky and confrontational. Bettye LaVette - review 2012-12-12T18:00:33Z I was like, “Yeah, I killed it, I took it to a new level of funk!” Meghan Trainor on Why New Song 'No' Sounds Nothing Like Her 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most enticing booking coup is the convergence of the most influential funk movements of all time: George Clinton, Parliament-Funkadelic and the Family Stone, all under one roof at last. Glastonbury lineup boasts Kanye West, Foo Fighters, Parliament-Funkadelic 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The music also traverses modern Los Angeles, invoking hard rock, gangsta funk and a whiff of surf-rock along with multiple schools of R&B. Miguel Thrives on Dualities in His New Album, ‘Wildheart’ 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The Music Maker Revue offered a regional style closer to home: Southern blues and funk. Globalfest Showcases the Sounds and Traditions of World Music 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Most of the songs rush and roar in the manner of the Feelies and the Smiths, while guitar and bass parry in the way punk learned from funk. Review | Flasher gallops its way through Black Cat concert 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Ms. Spalding created set pieces with lyrics alone, addressing class divisions in a purposefully bleary tune called “Tambien Detroit,” and relationship falsehoods in “Unconditional Love,” a winningly chromatic funk ballad. Review: Esperanza Spalding Recalls the Creativity of Youth in New Songs 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The music is kaleidoscopic, deploying funk, electronics, hip-hop beats, jazz, chamber-music arrangements and the African fiddle riffs that inspired Sudan Archives’ name, barely keeping up with her ambitions. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “I’m Just Like You,” by 6IX, is an utterly strange bedroom funk jam. New release gathers Sly Stone's drum machine tracks of '69-'70 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Double-tracked guitar solos battle with extended drum breaks, boogie funk bass lines and coy rock references. Ty Segall pulls out all the stops for 'Manipulator' 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The music begins at 7:30 p.m., and includes music from the worlds of funk, disco, salsa and more. Spare Times for Aug. 14-20 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z “It’s incredible, I’m pinching myself,” Leo Nocentelli, the consummate funk guitarist, explains by phone from his New Orleans home. Leo Nocentelli’s long-lost folk-funk album sees the light of day, 50 years later 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z A loop of angular funk that heats up in phases, notably during a tenor solo by Mr. Potter, it’s a strong illustration of what this collective is about. The Playlist: Metallica Flickers Back to Life, and Tayla Struts Into the Spotlight 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The best song is "Living This Life," '80s-style funk produced by Seattle man Vitamin D and featuring Geo from Blue Scholars. Review roundup: four Seattle rap/soul releases 2011-02-21T19:04:16Z Now it has made its first studio album since the 1980s: a chance to hear in detail the workings of a great funk band that still plays like young men. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-03-28T23:26:01Z Heatstroke free-jazz led to ragged funk; one formal premise kept melting into the next. Review: BRIC JazzFest in Brooklyn Wraps Up With a Mesh of Styles 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Last week, the Jinks delivered a tremendous selection of 80s disco and funk – featuring everything from Grace Jones to the Cure. Click to download: Spotify's banter economy 2010-06-17T22:44:00Z A favorite act of the era was A Taste of Honey, a funk/disco/R&B band from Los Angeles led by two guitar-toting divas. Music Match: If You Like A Taste of Honey, Try Little Dragon 2013-01-29T23:35:21Z The characters are appealingly smart, but the biggest rub is Ben, whose melancholy hovers in the script like a stagnant funk. Review | Swipe right on the dating comedy ‘Other Life Forms’ 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Russo also found new variations in the funk of “Shakedown Street.” Music Review: Phil Lesh and Friends at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2014-04-16T21:17:15Z The Pyramids were trying to make a living as an avant-garde band when even the most popular jazz musicians struggled to find their footing in a marketplace dominated by funk. Revisiting the Pyramids’ ‘Avant-Garde African Jazz,’ Four Decades Later 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Many were hoping the Chanel display Tuesday would pull the City of Light out of its funk, but the mod-vibed clothes failed to electrify. At McQueen, some see clues to Middleton mystery 2011-03-09T02:46:04Z Primus and Mastodon are both bands that come from the world of heavy metal but resist categorization: The former blends it with prog rock and funk; the latter skews toward thrash and hard core. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Over a driving funk vamp, he and Ronald Bruner work as a percussive unit; each note has heft and precision, but a chancy momentum too. Los Angeles’s Thriving Jazz Scene Produces Four New Albums 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z And the Jones Family Singers, from Texas, specialize in gospel funk. Globalfest 2015 Will Offer a Broad View of World Music 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z As on the album, he opened this performance with “Sinews,” a loping funk tune with a rubbery, deceptively simple bass riff. Music Review: Steve Coleman and Five Elements at the Stone 2013-04-24T22:09:59Z We might recall from our school days his essay, “A Modest Proposal,” which in the driest of tones politely suggested eating anyone who was “funking up our groove,” as James Brown might have put it. Donald Trump’s modest proposals: His campaign sounded like a Jonathan Swift essay — but who got the joke? 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Ms. Pinderhughes, who is 19, did so brilliantly on a drowsy funk ballad called “Completely,” improvising with boppish fluency but a relaxed sense of phrase and line. Music Review: Christian aTunde Adjuah Brings New Sound to a Jazz Festival 2014-05-09T21:40:13Z Woven through is the music of the Heliocentrics, whose work connects soul, African funk, Sun Ra-heavy jazz and hip-hop to create psychedelic, stoned grooves. Nikki Lane's 'FaLaLaLaLove Ya' a hot Christmas torch song 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z The lyrics are a mix of English and Korean, the style riffs on funk and hip-hop, and the music video was filmed on a New York City-inspired set. A K-Pop Star Didn’t High-Five Black Fans. Was It Racism? 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Because of its milk fat content, it melts down and incorporates into a Béchamel flawlessly and adds a little funk and brine to an otherwise standard pot. Here are the 9 best cheeses to add to macaroni and cheese 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Fresh off a big success with 1959's "North by Northwest," Hopkins' Hitchcock lapses into the sort of funk that repeated itself throughout his career as he floundered about in search of his next film. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z His leather trousers became a symbol of a new beginning, an attempt to break out of the funk. TV style icons of 2020: how Friends’ Ross Geller pivoted from sartorial disaster 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Her music is a blend of alternative, R&B and funk sounds and some of her songs are inspired by things like Muhammad Ali's fists, Walt Disney and Star Wars. After Prince and Winehouse, Monae tours with Mars 2011-05-04T17:13:09Z Their music goes through influences of progressive rock, 70s funk, dub, jazz, classical music and even punk rock. June's best music from across the MAP 2012-06-13T10:52:13Z It was a time when every musician in New York seemed to be working on somebody’s genre-colliding project, swirling together conceptual art, funk and commercial pop. Music Review: The Golden Palominos Play at Le Poisson Rouge 2010-05-12T21:16:00Z In the early 80s, she had hits with songs that fused disco, funk, soul, reggae and downright dirtiness – Pull Up to The Bumper must be the most suggestive song of all time. 'I'm scary. I'm scaring myself' 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z Police, however, say the arrested artists are proponents of what they call "proibidão", or "forbidden" funk. Rio funk rappers arrested on suspicion of links to drug gangs 2010-12-15T20:28:19Z The weight of it all threw the introspective artist into a personal and creative funk. Sub Pop rapper Porter Ray breaks out of personal, creative lull with vivid new album 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z For this celebration of their 50 years onstage, expect a career-spanning retrospective that shows the range of this tricky-to-pin-down band, whose work spans country, funk, R&B and more. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Before saying goodnight and returning us to the d.j., he played “Controversy” and said, “Check your mailbox. There might be some funk in there.” Prince Announces His Memoir, Funkily 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z On those albums, in music he sometimes described as acoustic soul, he wound his vocal curlicues around his own acoustic rhythm guitar or he swooped above staccato R&B electronics and funk samples. New Music: New Music: Javier Colon and Taylor Ho Bynum - Reviews 2011-11-28T23:08:05Z An alto and soprano saxophonist whose career has taken him through postbop, jazz funk and free jazz, Mr. Bartz continues to draw connections in his music. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z One YouTube video, attributed to MC Smith, claims to be a recording of a funk party held in the Chatuba shantytown to celebrate the birthday of FB, one of Rio's most wanted men. Rio funk rappers arrested on suspicion of links to drug gangs 2010-12-15T20:28:19Z Whereas most funk records are full of bass, he was happy to strip it away. Prince is still king, say Hot Chip 2012-12-11T18:55:00Z Two enduringly popular stars of the fusion and funk end of jazz – the searingly bluesy saxophonist David Sanborn and pianist Bob James – are now at the Barbican on 16 November. Take five: John Fordham's month in jazz – May 2013-05-21T16:06:18Z The Chemical Brothers’ Friday-night set explored far more textures and far more beats: house, funk, rock, noise, even a bit of Bollywood, each song transforming itself as it went. Review: Electric Zoo, a Menagerie Designed for Dancing 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Instead of making a third album with Alabama Shakes, Brittany Howard went solo on “Jaime,” creating a candid autobiography in funk. Best Albums of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Operator Emz will be spinning “space-age icons” like David Bowie until the Illustrious Blacks, who promise futuristic funk and cosmic pop, take over. Things to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z U.S. disco band Chic, funk band the Meters and the Paul Butterfield Blues Band also received nominations for the second consecutive year. Nirvana, Ronstadt and LL Cool J nominated for rock hall of fame 2013-10-16T07:25:06Z Jumping from guitar-heavy indie hits to disco funk dance-floor tracks, the boys from Northern England say the varied sound of the album is down to their "lack of identity." Review: The 1975 mix it up on debut album 2013-09-05T13:23:59Z He describes it as "folk funk", but it's classic Thompson, packed with bleak stories of male failings, usually with a woman involved. Richard Thompson: Electric – review 2013-02-06T21:45:01Z He was in real serious depression in season four, dealing with being shot and almost killed, and he didn’t really get out of that funk until he started investigating. “Breaking Bad”: “He’s a pure psychopath” 2012-07-22T19:00:00Z But the later phase of the saxophone radical’s brief career, when he experimented with funk and blues, and incorporated vocals from his partner Mary Maria Parks, is still overlooked. Boxing Up the Past: The Year in 16 Pop, Rap, Soul and Jazz Sets 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z It didn’t matter whether a song was soul, funk, or rock—whether it was a hit or a total obscurity. The First Days of Disco 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z It’s a serial problem for Mars, who famously took his funk uptown, sanitized it, then won a bunch of Grammys for good hygiene. Review | Silk Sonic get on a nostalgic Soul Train that’s too sleek, too sanitized 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Featuring a brand of hard soul that helped propel the funk movement, the song featured brass, congas, a fleet of strings and Womack's urgent voice offering lyrics about class division in New York City. Appreciation: Bobby Womack, soul legend, guitarist, L.A. connector 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z I more or less got involved in helping them navigate the world of funk because of my background. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Sound Only moderately loud, despite a fondness for disco and 1970s funk. Without Calling Itself a Wine Bar, Cervo’s Acts Like One 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The creamy treat, pretty with sprinkles and served with fat straws, is hand-spun, hence the whirring noise that occasionally competes with old-school funk or a young Michael Jackson. Review | At Mason Dixie Biscuit Co., a southern recipe that brings folks together 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The message comes through; don't fake the funk but don't fight the system, you'll never win. George Clinton: 'Even now the music scares us sometimes' - a classic interview from the vaults 2012-06-26T17:00:00Z The playful workouts got her out of a funk, she said, and helped her shed 30 pounds. Urban Athlete: Aqua Zumba and Deepwater Running Round Out Fitness Routine 2012-08-02T19:28:37Z Easy-going, breezy vocals were matched against bursts of scat singing, and backing that veered from funk and dub percussion effects to slinky accordion work. C?u 2010-07-19T20:46:00Z There's the classic "dark" Factory sound of 1980-6, say between the release of A Certain Ratio's Flight EP and New Order's album Brotherhood, a period of experimental funk and innovative electronic dance. New band of the day ? No 816: Shit Browne 2010-07-01T16:04:00Z “It was the go-go capital. And folks who loved go-go understood her version of funk, R&B, soul and rock,” Williams says. ‘I didn’t just fade off the planet.’ Reconnecting with ’70s funk queen Betty Davis 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z “Other Side of the Game,” at the album’s midpoint, became a cloud of stop-time funk and soul moans. Music Review: Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill at Rock the Bells - Review 2011-09-04T22:41:25Z He’s also a flutist of warmth and pith — and, in a way not previously emphasized this strongly, an electric bassist fond of thumb-slapping funk. Gerald Albright and Karen Mantler Release Albums 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z On their new album, they mix samba with rock, funk and psychedelia to rework Brazilian and unexpected western songs. Seu Jorge and Almaz ? review 2010-10-19T22:30:00Z “Love Me Girl” was complex funk, with hurtling drumbeats, jittery processed piano chords and a plaintive refrain: “Don’t give up on me.” 2010-01-30T00:57:00Z For many in Rio's favelas and far-flung peripheries, funk is the only venue for their story, said Adriana Facina, a professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro who studies Rio's funk movement. Rio de Janeiro's funk gains acceptance 2012-12-18T17:34:10Z On his own and with widely assorted collaborators, he delved into hip-hop, reggae, funk, dance music and non-English rock, forging grooves that have sold millions of Gorillaz albums worldwide. Music Review: A Virtual Band With Plenty of Friends 2010-10-10T06:21:00Z The emphasis is on mainline jazz but veers into funk, soul, African and Latin. 10 of the best music venues in Brussels 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z It seamlessly weaves together jazz, hip-hop and funk, and it’s so catchy that if you play it at a party, it’ll make even the most rhythmically challenged guest get up and dance. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z But the enduring attraction is music — three sets on New Year’s Eve — that encompasses easygoing country-rock and intricate math-rock, breezy funk, and thoughtful ballads and jams that might end up anywhere. Where to Catch Music and Comedy on New Year’s Eve 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The LP had been hard to find until 2002 when it was reissued by Ubiquity Records, a Costa Mesa-based label specializing in jazz, funk and soul. 15 Essential Black Liberation Jazz Tracks 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z He was still buzzing from meeting his idol, but achieving this fantasy had also left him in a bit of a funk. Whither the Indie Band? 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Thundercat wasn’t exactly toiling in obscurity before his brand of jazz, cosmic funk and soul fusion helped Lamar’s heady rhymes soar. Thundercat attracts crowd in hot warehouse for blissfully weird show 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z But he listened with great depth and vigor, and his canon had funk in its step. Arts & Leisure Preview: Ultimate Box of Jazz? Not Exactly 2011-03-17T17:46:52Z Smell of oil and the rich tidal funk of mangrove and saltgrass from the islands. ‘The Passenger’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The funk/reggae fusion band will perform the song Saturday during the National Cherry Festival from atop the Traverse City Tourism parade float. Traverse City gets its own song: ‘Take Me There’ 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z This boxed set collects the three albums D-Settlement made before breaking up in 2003, revealing a musical collective that easily vamped its way toward funk, rock, jazz, blues, gospel, reggae, punk, cabaret and more. Boxing Up the Past: The Year in 16 Pop, Rap, Soul and Jazz Sets 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The songs use distinctive minor modes and diminished harmonies, long zigzagging melodies and a brooding, smoldering groove that often moves in six-beat rhythms rather than the 4/4 of American funk. Review: Feedel Band and the Libyans, African Sounds at the Global Beat Festival 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z It is why he can’t quite let go of the Commodores, whose glorious, funk brotherhood soured when he walked away. Lionel Richie can’t slow down, and we’re all the richer for it 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z From that short list, you get heat, salt, spice, umami, a little funk and a lot of creaminess. Bring the iconic flavors of cacio e pepe to breakfast with this new under-30 minute dish 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z In 1974, Bowie moved to the U.S., and the influence of American soul and funk music contributed to 1974's Diamond Dogs. Happy Birthday David Bowie: Ziggy Stardust Turns 65 2012-01-09T13:00:34Z Marie was best known for her work with the late funk legend Rick James. R&B singer Teena Marie dies at 54 2010-12-27T14:15:00Z In the first season, Brett and Michelle knew their marriage was in trouble, but they were out of sync — she feeling overwhelmed and neglected, he, lost in a funk. Review: ‘Love’ and ‘Togetherness’ Capture the Arc of the Romantic Pursuit 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Whereas disco is this thing that was in New York and very glamorous, funk was perceived to be sort of a gritty, kind of dark, black thing. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Her eight-person band filled the songs with cocktail lounge piano, bright keyboard textures, sleek mid-tempo funk grooves and the coos of three female backing singers. Anita Baker shines after long wait at Chicago Theatre 2011-02-13T16:06:00Z Ms. Lauryn Hill sang and rapped the concert’s fiercest political statements — including her “Black Rage” and Bob Marley’s “Zimbabwe”— but her rapid-fire rapping was often buried in the mix of her band’s hyperactive funk. Music Review: ‘Bringing Human Rights Home’ at Barclays Center 2014-02-06T23:46:07Z Stuffed with Mississippi blues, voodoo funk, and contemporary references to crack houses, the Night Tripper is in exhilarating, vintage form. The best albums of 2012 (so far) 2012-06-14T19:00:06Z Except there’s no evidence of trouble; in fact, TEM 4 is a land of endless partying, with citizens go-go dancing to swanky wah-wah funk and getting high from aerosol breath fresheners. Strange Lands Series Celebrates Soviet-Era Sci-Fi Films 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Known back in the day as “the funk box,” the instrument is best known for its appearance on Sly and the Family Stone’s “Family Affair” and Shuggie Otis’ album “Inspiration Information.” New release gathers Sly Stone's drum machine tracks of '69-'70 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The music keeps coming and coming, with the soul, funk, rock, and rhythm and blues strains resurrected by a powerful 16-piece orchestra. Hitsville goes glitzville in ‘Motown the Musical’ 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Several new characters manage to draw Bruce out of his funk in various ways. Review: Batman series ends as epic letdown 2012-07-16T18:40:09Z She sat down to watch the finished film in a funk. Cate Blanchett: ‘I used to be very socially awkward’ 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Drawing from Afrofuturistic funk, free jazz and early '90s hip-hop influences — not to mention a heavily dramatized, almost operatic spoken-word component — the album is as energetic and kaleidoscopic as its first singles foreshadowed. Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly' gets a surprise early release 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Like Baby D's I Need Your Loving, which combines low-cal liquid funk and the vocal from breakup anthem Everybody's Gotta Learn Sometime to emotionally disruptive effect. Is this the most depressing Europop anthem of all time? 2010-05-06T14:20:00Z Gamble bellows through “It’s a Fine Life” as it transforms from a peppy English beer-hall tune to a defiant blues funk that just might be worth Beyoncé’s time. Updated ‘Oliver!’ goes a bridge too far 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The band sounded limber, all the scrubbing funk and power chords and abrupt transitions pretty much in place. ArtsBeat: A Coachella Festival United by Dance Music 2012-04-15T14:59:19Z You can hear two years of touring pay off on its second release, “Scandalous” — an unapologetically James Brown-inspired record that shows off an airtight fusion of funk, gospel and soul. The Texas Shuffle 2011-03-06T02:06:02Z The flamboyant composer and multi-instrumentalist pioneered the blending of jazz, funk, psychedelic rock and African rhythms into an exciting, intoxicating Afrobeat brew. Get-up-and-dance ‘Fela!’ coming to Seattle May 28-June 2 2013-05-22T23:12:41Z That prompt in the late ’60s was what Kool & the Gang — a jazz group with a crack horn section that evolved into funk, then transitioned to disco — needed to get moving. Kool & the Gang Get the Dance Floor Moving. Have They Gotten Their Due? 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z His obligation to tradition can only come from someone acutely aware of their place in a deeper slipstream of funk, jazz, yacht rock and soul. Think there can’t be a jazz-funk fusion superstar in 2020? Then you don’t know Thundercat. 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z He grew up in the Italian coastal town of Vasto, 120 miles east of Rome, before moving to Urbino and then Turin, where he fronted the -funk band Disco Drive. Alessio Natalizia of Walls: 'What does Italian music sound like anyway?' 2012-07-11T12:03:14Z Life had tumbled into a depressive funk, as it does some times, and I barely remember most of my days, let alone what I was watching. Opiate For the Masses: Do you like to watch? Your secrets are not safe with your TV 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z “Chameleon,” the funk encore, summed up the concert’s extremes. Music Review: Herbie Hancock at Rose Theater 2012-03-11T22:05:23Z A Mardi Gras Indian funk band is one of several music groups featured in this documentary, which showcases performers in cities across the United States. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Selma’ and the Major League Soccer Cup 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Those performances were packed, but some of the day’s best funk went largely unheard. ArtsBeat: Bonnaroo: The Red Hot Chili Peppers Get Funky 2012-06-10T19:23:59Z According to the Roots drummer and music scholar Questlove, this pioneering ska, funk and rock band is “the greatest band that the world ignored.” 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Not particularly memorable, it uses simple piano chords and a soulful bass clarinet line to evoke the song “Outstanding” by the Gap Band, an American funk group. Music Review: Da Capo Players at Merkin Hall, Musing on Night 2010-06-03T22:18:00Z They were to R&B what Led Zeppelin was to classic rock; funk and soul at its zenith in the culture, the foundation of any playlist built around the genre. Maurice White, founder of Earth, Wind and Fire, shaped the essential playlist of black lives 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z "In dance music, we've always tried to combine existing genres — heavy metal and disco or funk, something that contrasts associations," Bangalter said. Daft Punk's unlikely journey into the 'Tron: Legacy' universe 2010-12-26T06:00:00Z After all, no one listens to just indie or just dance, either punk or funk, any more. !!! keep the party going with Thr!!!er 2013-04-26T13:00:00Z With categories including "jazz funk kills kittens" and "rampant foolhardiness", Bad Cover Versions collects the very worst offenders in musical history for your displeasure. Internet picks of the week 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z Stripped-down and sparse, Skeff Anselm’s production leaves the funk and jazz samples detonating oddly in space. The 12 greatest albums of the ’90s 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z But truffles are rare and incredibly expensive, and their smell, that instantly recognizable truffle funk, is hard to balance against other flavors. Cocktails: If it tastes good on the plate, will it taste good in the glass? 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z It ratchets up Fela’s deliberate pace and sometimes exults in the dissonance of its churning, brawling funk. Sharon Jones Headlines Daptone’s Night of Soul 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z The city's spring music festival has become a potpourri of American genres, including pop, blues, jazz, funk, country, rock, gospel, zydeco and salsa. ArtsBeat: This Year's Jazz and Heritage Festival Leans Heavily on Pop 2013-01-17T22:00:42Z Once known for its bohemian style, Mill Valley in the mid-’90s was populated by a mostly well-off crowd, while retaining plenty of small-town charm and funk. Imprint: Echoes of the Savage and Sublime on Mount Tamalpais 2013-08-14T19:06:13Z Particularly that Live at the Apollo album, and all those early funk records. Mick Jagger on James Brown: "I Copied All His Moves" 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Its palate-cleansing bubbles cut through the spice of red pepper flakes and the funk of roasted or dried garlic. To pair wine with pizza, remember the most important rule: Just have fun with it 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The venerable R&B band does what it does best here: lays on the hard and heavy funk with fat horn accents and thick rhythmic riffs to propel a batch of time-tested holiday favorites. Holiday music: Seth MacFarlane, Downton Abbey, Idina Menzel, more 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The brothers also owned imprints that specialized in R&B, blues, teen-oriented tunes, early funk and gospel. Unearthing a Jackson 5 gem from Chicago label One-derful! Regardless, I decanted the wine to give it some air and the funk was soon gone. New Wines From Old Spanish Vines 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Meklit, a songwriter who was born in Ethiopia but grew up in the United States, sang in English but reached back to modal Ethiopian funk for her songs. At Globalfest, Rowdy Sounds From Around the World 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The solo version traded the funk of the album track for agitated, quick-strummed guitar, and Mr. Costello got the audience shouting along — not to his past, but to his present. Elvis Costello Treats Carnegie Hall to a Solo Show 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z He arrives in a funk, unsure of his direction and with his mother’s anxious voice of caution echoing unpleasantly in his mind. A Road Trip With One of the 20th Century’s Greatest Writers 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Reggie Watts concluded “The Late Late Show’s” run in London last week with this awkward funk jam. Trevor Noah Thinks President Trump Could Fire Robert Mueller 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The band is expected to broaden the audience for the halftime show with a more psychedelic funk edge, in contrast to Mars' more retro pop reggae-influenced style. Red Hot Chili Peppers to join Bruno Mars in Super Bowl show 2014-01-12T02:24:23Z Pairing up in London, the duo immediately struck gold with a sly, sweaty funk track called Who Did That To You? John Legend talks 'Love In The Future' 2013-04-17T00:14:07Z It would be another three years, in 2003, before the Sea Monster Lounge opened in Wallingford, filling the funk and soul void. Sea Monster Lounge and 700 Funk keep piece of old Seattle alive 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Along with her most jaggedly assertive funk, it also included “You and I,” a ballad written with Miles Davis and arranged by Gil Evans. Betty Davis Was a Raw Funk Pioneer. Her Decades of Silence Are Over. 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Like the Who’s “ Tommy, ” it was among the first rock operas, and introduced funk guitars and gravelly vocals into a genre where the unbridled rock sound was still viewed as heretical. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ in a Live TV Revival 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z From funk to samba to hip-hop, it's all being featured as the opening builds toward the entrance of athletes from around the world. The Latest: De Lima lights the Olympic cauldron 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The Time performed “Jungle Love” and “The Bird,” two top-drawer funk songs that featured prominently in the film and in the mid-eighties dominance of the Minneapolis sound. Let’s Not Go Crazy: The Grammys Missed an Essential Part of Prince 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z “I was completely unprepared for public ridicule, the possibility that critics would shred me, and I went into a deep creative funk,” he said. Jordan Roberts and His Comedy ‘3, 2, 1 Frankie Go Boom’ 2012-10-01T22:16:24Z “To You/For You” starts as a sizzle of Princely funk, then toggles into heavy trap, with Mr. Bruner rapping over a spare beat. Los Angeles’s Thriving Jazz Scene Produces Four New Albums 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Certain moments feel lifted out of underground parties, or funk balls, in Rio. Review: Dancing the Night Away With Brazil’s Cia Suave 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Hancock pushed jazz into the electronic age and fused it with genres like funk, hip-hop and pop. Five Artists Honored by Kennedy Center Under Revised Selection Process 2013-09-12T13:59:00Z It sounds like it’s the imaginary Tarantino soundtrack of the coolest, weird, evil, eerie funk. | Mark Ronson: An Admirer Of Tight Production, But of Sludge, Too 2010-10-03T02:00:00Z The brilliant drummer in that quartet, Jack DeJohnette, then helped Miles Davis push into rock and funk. Keith Jarrett Confronts a Future Without the Piano 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “I love to laugh right now,” said Streisand, who said she’s been in a funk over the state of the planet. Barbra Streisand Is Ready to Tell All. Pull Up a Seat. 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Recently relocated from an unnamed dull suburb and low on cash, Josephine and her husband migrate among a series of dingy, unpleasant sublets that lead them deeper into a shared existential funk. Review: Helen Phillips Tweaks Corporate Culture in ‘The Beautiful Bureaucrat’ 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Superficially at least, the music registers overall as vigorous, inventive variations on funk. Jupiter & Okwess Turn Congo Turbulence Into Ferocious Grooves 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z At the same time, black audiences identified more with soul, funk and, eventually, hip-hop; up-and-coming black musicians, to stay commercially relevant, followed suit. Young bluesmen take up the torch for a musical tradition He plans to play a set from an “encyclopedia from the disco era,” along with house, funk and soul classics. Brooklyn Museum Celebrates 25 Years of First Saturdays 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z When he reinvented his music from the Apollo-live-period stuff into the funk period, where he did “Cold Sweat,” which was mostly known as the first groove/funk record, he kind of reinvented this. Mick Jagger on James Brown: "I Copied All His Moves" 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z But it’s sweet and dull without any of the funk that, I’ve come to learn, brings a cider to my liking. The great cider shakedown: how do you like them American v European apples? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Talking to a number of people in the Seattle music scene, she learned of the vibrant soul and funk community here in the '60s and '70s. Locally made documentaries showcased at Seattle International Film Festival 2010-05-12T23:40:00Z Moon Wiring Club often resembles trip-hop if its "vibe" was sourced not in obscure funk and jazz-fusion records but from the incidental music to The Prisoner, Doctor Who and The Flumps. Moon Wiring Club: music for children, by children 2010-11-24T14:04:00Z She mingled the muddy funk of the Delta with the cosmopolitan sleekness of the North. The soul songs that saved me: Sexuality, the South, sadness, meet Al Green and Aretha 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Wild Beasts' exotic pop and Hayden Thorpe's mannered falsetto got a good reaction in the tent, but Empire of the Sun's Prince-esque future funk caused bafflement on the main stage. Latitude festival 2010-07-18T20:29:00Z Carnival featured an upward-spiralling guitar line and a stuttering rhythm redolent of any number of indie bands dreaming of funk. New band of the day (The Family Rain No 1,518) 2013-05-23T15:06:52Z After posting the note to Reddit, Jack stated that he is a “shower in the morning” type of person, and he then reprimanded "Clara" for renting her room out if she’s “worried about people’s funk.” Airbnb guest claims host threatened to 'report' him for not showering before bed 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z At its root, Zamrock melded fuzz-toned psychedelia, chugging garage rock and roiling funk with a broad mix of African cadences and beats. The Zamrock Band Witch Lost All but One Member. Its Singer Carries On. 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z THe contemporary funk artist Dam Funk wrote about Harris’s little-known musical past on his Instagram page. Ricky Harris, Heat actor and comedian, dies aged 54 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z See, the Stepkids are spiritual heirs to an era when funk was far-out and soul went psychedelic; a time when afros were longer, heels were higher, flares were wider and lapels were bigger. New band of the day ? No 1,077: The Stepkids 2011-08-04T16:05:05Z The album traverses the lines of house music, baile funk, bolero and beyond, shirking convention and reveling in the thrill of boundlessness. Rauw Alejandro Draws a Fresh Blueprint for Spanish-Language Pop 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The funk band that the title character plays in at night, the Nasty Delicious, is as inept musically as the school is educationally. Review: ‘Mr. Robinson,’ a Classroom Comedy on NBC 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The music was fully shared with a band that could deliver the sweetly piquant blend and brassy growls of old New Orleans jazz, dart through knotty postbop counterpoint or latch onto a tricky funk vamp. Music Review: Henry Butler With Steve Bernstein at the Jazz Standard 2014-01-02T22:31:14Z The dish gets a slight, almost nutty funk from the ground and dried crayfish sprinkled into nearly everything here, along with a cube of Knorr seasoning. Nigerian Soups and Jollof Rice at Hills Kitchen in Brooklyn 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z He sang that line over scrubbing funk guitars, repeating it like a boast as his nasal tenor rose into a Prince-like falsetto. Music Review: Anxiety Wrapped in Gleaming Pop and Lam? 2010-09-19T22:31:00Z All the while, two members of Clinton's managerial inner circle began surreptitiously grabbing pieces of his funk empire. George Clinton's funk chronicle, 'Brothas Be, Yo Like George' 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z But he pulls that sound forward with dub bass lines, droning electric guitars, downtempo funk and arrangements for winds and strings. Playlist : New CDs: Josh Berman, Guardian Alien, Rodrigo Campos 2012-08-17T19:49:57Z Cook’s stage name, cribbed from a George Clinton song, reveals his affinity for throwback funk, which flavors the aforementioned debut, titled “Language.” 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z It's not quite as tenebrous and tense as ACR / Pop Group-style funk noir, but then again, put it next to the Cheeky Girls and it will probably be deemed more downbeat by most listeners. New band of the day ? No 979: YAAKS 2011-03-04T17:08:20Z As she sang about despair and exaltation, her music deepened the orchestrations while occasionally adding some funk. Laura Mvula Set Her Sound Free. It Ended Up in the ’80s. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Instead, Patton turns to the cigar-choked melancholia of his “funk throat”, taught to him by his mentor and frequent collaborator George Clinton. Big Boi’s Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors Is Visionary Hip-Hop 2012-12-12T18:30:17Z His arrangements weren’t perfunctory, or there to class up the funk; they had rich harmony and tonal range and pulsation. Music Review: Erykah Badu at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-06-09T21:45:40Z The hand-played music on “Live at Carnegie Hall” reaches into funk, pop, folk, jazz and the fringes of gospel; the songs are kindly, hardheaded, romantic, socially conscious and perfectly plain-spoken. Review: A Bill Withers Tribute With His Soul Disciples 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z But instead of lapsing into a despairing funk, she claws her way out of the abyss. ‘Stray Dogs,’ by Tsai Ming-liang, a Tale of Alienation 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Woods also released a “hardcover” version of the song, backed by a funk beat, but it’s the sparse “paperback” cut, featuring accompaniment from Justin Canavan’s arpeggiated guitar, that allows her luminous voice to shine brightest. Best Songs of 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Underneath all this is a kind of dance guarantee: Mr. Eilbacher and the drummer Sam Haberman holding it down, playing, for lack of a better word, funk. Review: ‘Interventions,’ the Horse Lords’ Daring and Energetic Third Album 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Morris said of the song’s writing process, a turning point that helped to break her out of a lingering 2020 funk. Maren Morris, a Pop-Curious Hitmaker, Is Country, After All 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Over a clipped funk beat and a slurry trombone line, the song flows forward steadily. Jason Moran, Meshell Ndegeocello find their own way to honor Fats Waller Hot Chip's fifth album is a multi-coloured riot of electro, funk and pop – and possibly their best yet. Hot Chip – In Our Heads: album stream 2012-06-06T13:08:00Z There's a song on the album that's totally influenced by soul music, or almost like funk -- I would even say inspired by Curtis Mayfield. On the town: Upcoming events 2011-02-24T22:40:56Z Mr. Bradlee, who was allergic to cats, was horrified by the house’s deep feline funk and its decrepitude, as were their friends. G’night Forever, Little Edie! Grey Gardens Is Empty at Last. 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z There are traces, too, of folk and world music in Syd Arthur's repertoire, while the band themselves – who actually live in Canterbury – use the term "psychedelic funk". SXSW 2013: The British are coming! 2013-03-12T12:36:00Z Here are some free outdoor performances, from ethnic to retro funk, taking place downtown and up. Weekend Miser: Downtown Dance Festival, African Drumming and More 2012-08-10T05:00:04Z By the time Mr. Simon was driving home the finale with “Call Me Al,” with its South African funk bass line and rocking horn lines, the people in the hall were on their feet. ArtsBeat: Leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Steps Down 2012-04-19T06:17:36Z "It's blues. It's funk. It's rhythmic. It's Afro." Meet Nigeria's Captain Rugged - a superhero who can dance 2014-02-26T09:12:25Z Studying tapes of James Brown, Sly Stone and Basement Jaxx, they came up with a sound that married live funk to soul vocals, and spliced it with the OTT builds and drops of dance. Mercury Prize 2013: The nominees 2013-09-11T17:04:21Z The crystalline Zedd production “Never Really Over” is a propulsive opener, and the bouncy, wedding funk of the title track harkens back to “Birthday,” one of the best songs off Perry’s 2013 album “Prism.” On ‘Smile,’ Katy Perry Finds Purpose (and Pitfalls) in the Past 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Or a cheeseburger that supplies more concentrated funk than most wet-aged steaks back in the big city. Red’s Table review: Chef driven but family owned, making Reston proud 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z I mean, this was a person who, at the heights of funk, disco and glam rock, recorded six country-esque albums, throw pillows for your ears. Olivia Newton-John: That Headband Was a Crown 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z When my wife passed away a few years ago, I went into a deep funk and isolated myself from people. I Want to Be Friends. She Doesn’t. But I Want to Be Friends! 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z While the mixture of rock and funk was pretty much atmospheric in the 1980s, few hitmakers of that decade understood both genres as deeply as Prince did. Prince, pop, race and America: How a difficult, pansexual genius remade our culture 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z He and his crew were as nimble as their hosts, in service of an efficient set of king-size disco and funk hits. Review: Movable Roots Jam Brings a Philadelphia Festival to New York 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z But there’s a pronounced hoppiness and citrus-peel bitterness at play, as well, with more stone fruit and tangy funk in the finish. Beer of the Week: Other Half/Stillwater Rockstar Farmer 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Should you fall into a funk during the brief wait to speak to an agent, you might get to the desk and say, “What time does this flight get to Albuquerque?” Fashion Review: Outside the Met, Fashion?s Overture 2010-09-13T21:33:00Z You know, when he had albums with the Revolution, they tended to be pop rock with some funk on it. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z On Thursday night at Maxwell’s here, the band played a shrewdly overdriven show, combining heavy-riff distortion with a rough-and-tumble funk delirium. Music Review: Garage a Trois, a Jazzy Jam Band, at Maxwell?s 2010-07-11T21:52:00Z “Still like St. Elizabeth,” he wrote in a message, “but I prefer the higher ester Jamaican rum funk at the heart of Hamilton.” The one ingredient that can make your summer drinks taste like tiki perfection 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z There's folk, rock, gospel, hip hop, funk, ethnic varieties, big band, 20-30's style, orchestras, big productions, light shows! Review: A Jazzfest Marathon Where Voices Lead the Way to Resistance and Renewal 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The first song he wrote after his year of research was Crazy, but before he could do anything with it, a London funk band, Push, made him an offer he couldn't refuse. Seal: The reluctant pop star 2010-09-16T22:00:00Z And they were right – the B-side is this funk workout, and actually a really good tune. What this man's learned from holding the UK's longest-running pub music quiz 2010-12-09T16:25:00Z “Get it,” a joyful tribute to old-school funk music and dance, is set to Mandrill’s “Can You Get It,” and focuses on locking; its inventor, Don Campbell, is one of Mr. Harris’s heroes. Rennie Harris Puremovement and ‘A Batalha do Passinho’ 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z And his voice, though supple and controlled whether he is being a nasal funk singer or a falsetto crooner, lacks the tang and eccentricity of his idols. Music Review: Street Smarts Meets Old-Fashioned Showbiz 2013-07-20T10:48:52Z Integration occurred through cultural necessity and legislation and brought more white people to appreciate the unique groove of funk. "Funky Drummer" Clyde Stubblefield, keeper of James Brown's beat, never truly got his due 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z The local blues, funk and gospel vet began using the name while singing karaoke in the 1980s. Seattle’s Anita ‘Lady A’ White files lawsuit to block country stars’ use of name 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z The modern ambassador of funk, he earned his diplomatic plates with this. Julio Bashmore's favourite tracks 2013-05-24T17:00:00Z And his father — brimming with plans as usual, including for a funk and soul album of mostly original songs that he hopes to drop in September — feels the effect this small person is having. Joshua Henry Does Whatever It Takes, in ‘Carousel’ and as a Father 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The godfather of funk, whose performance rites recall jazz outster Sun Ra, whose beat is so steady you could set the sidereal clock to it. 15 top entertainment picks for March 11-17 in Seattle 2012-03-07T23:14:03Z For a few short years in the 1970s, no one made funk as raw as Betty Davis did. Betty Davis Was a Raw Funk Pioneer. Her Decades of Silence Are Over. 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z But when his drums, singing and writing are the focus — as is the case in his new band, which plays complex, blenderized Africa-to-the-New-World funk — he’s an incomparable performer. CareFusion, Vision, Undead and Other Jazz Fests 2010-06-10T22:15:00Z It’s an ambitious, audacious album, to say the least, one that strives to push past the confines of hip-hop in its embrace of funk, soul, gospel and the genre often dubbed America’s classical music — jazz. In 2015, jazz reasserted itself 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Warpaint play an NME tent in three inches of water, their shimmering guitars and understated funk rhythms receiving respectful rather than rapturous applause. Elbow and Muse weather the storm at Leeds festival 2011 2011-08-27T11:50:15Z Copeland and her sizzling five-piece band are funking it up good at Jazz Alley through Sunday night, with a set of blues, rock-inflected R & B and even a little gospel, to rev up the soul. Review: Shemekia Copeland brings in the funk at Jazz Alley 2010-08-22T19:12:00Z Taking its title from a saying attributed to Martin Luther, the concerto deconstructs and reassembles impulses from funk, gospel and barrelhouse. Contemporary music icon John Adams is both composer and conductor in Seattle Symphony return engagement 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z “A Freak Like Me Needs Company,” the new song, harks back to the funk and disco of Cameo and the Village People; “Pull the Trigger” treats dialogue as rap-rock. music: Playing UpThe MusicIn That Musical 2011-06-10T21:10:17Z “Oh Really?” has him playing a Wurlitzer electric piano in unison with the guitarist Jef Lee Johnson, against a pocket funk groove. Critics? Choice: CDs by Blake Shelton, Mike Posner, George Duke 2010-08-08T22:33:00Z Mr. Blake’s drumming is powerful, steady and full of funk, a deluxe continuity. Tom Harrell at the Village Vanguard 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z For much of his career, Rush tailored his show — a mix of soul, funk and blues interspersed with bawdy storytelling — to an audience he says was “99 percent Black.” Bobby Rush Lived the Blues. Six Decades On, He’s Still Playing Them. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The funk also cranks in a painting by Matthew Mann, who contrasts a leafy landscape with two concert fliers from the 1980s moment when go-go and hardcore punk briefly intersected. Review | In the galleries: Stable’s spaces make room for lots of art and much conversation 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Her playing has a sandpapery warmth and a stately power, and often a thick backbone of funk. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z She wielded her banjo in “Workin’ Woman Blues” — more a modal Appalachian tune than a blues — as her band was joined by a trumpeter from Budapest, playing lines that shifted the hoedown toward funk. Music Review: Valerie June at the Highline Ballroom 2013-12-31T19:30:43Z “They grabbed the funk movement from James Brown and took off running.” Fuzzy Haskins, Who Helped Turn Doo-Wop Into P-Funk, Dies at 81 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z He often looks "confused" in his own movies, he thinks; a result of funking out of asking enough questions on set. Rufus Sewell: 'I've never played a vampire before' 2012-06-14T19:00:04Z More soul than funk, more funk than jazz. James McBride’s ‘Kill ’Em and Leave’ 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z We live in the genres of soul, R&B, hip hop and funk. Lazarus Lynch find success by following his authentic truth: "A show is not the end game for me" 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Do you worry that people will mistake it for a novelty song, or think that you’re some of kind of cultural interloper — like, white guy discovers funk! Mark Ronson: Pop Songs Don't Have to Have Dumb Lyrics 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z A lot of it is made from pre-existing soul music, disco, rap, funk, etc. Best Seattle pop music, 2010: arcs and top ten 2010-12-30T10:57:06Z Mr. Herndon is a member of Tortoise, the instrumental rock band that piles language on language: in 10 minutes of his playing you might hear jazz, funk, prog. Critic?s Notebook: New Jazz That Keeps an Ear Trained on the Past 2011-05-06T23:26:31Z But then Jeff Booth, a white funk musician who took popping classes with Urban Artistry, started sharing some of the Lindy Hop he had learned elsewhere. From the Lindy Hop to Hip-Hop in One Improvising Body 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z When midnight rolls around, people want to dance, and it doesn’t matter if it’s a jam band, a funk band or a DJ -- it all works.” moe. again kicks off summer concert season 2012-05-24T16:22:00Z In “Blaxploitation,” a brisk funk bass riff carries sound bites about revolution and Noname rapping at top speed about systemic racism, stereotypes and constant tension: “I’m struggling to simmer down/Maybe I’m an insomni-black.” On Her Debut Album, Noname Is a Sly Hip-Hop Maverick 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z It is marked by the fresh flavors of red fruits and herbs and an intriguing touch of funk. 20 Wines Under $20: When Any Night Can Be a Weeknight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z This is sweaty, soulful music, mostly love songs suggestive of the bedroom, with deep funk kept subtle and spare on a low burner so as never to break the mood. Review: Kyle Abraham’s Theatrical Love Letter to Social Dance 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z "Sly Stone is to funk what Miles Davis is to jazz." Profile of jazz maestro Herbie Hancock: From the archive, 12 Feb 1975 2013-02-12T07:00:00Z Others might recognize "September" from movie soundtracks and countless commercials; as with many funk anthems, it has been licensed to sell Subway sandwiches, Gap clothing, and Google products. On this Earth Wind and Fire Day, remember "September" as a beautiful case of accidental magic 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The version at Doraon is between extremes, forceful without burn, its ardor drawn less from chiles than from gochujang’s conflagration of salt, sweetness and funk. Korean Bounty, Born From Poverty, in Flushing, Queens 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Amid the gang violence and poverty of Chicago's South Side, a collection of young soul, funk, hip-hop and jazz musicians has converged as the Social Experiment. Essential albums of 2015: Bjork, Kendrick and 8 others on the edge of pop 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Music from samba to Brazilian funk wafted in from various directions. Frugal Traveler: $100 Weekend in Rio de Janeiro 2011-05-10T19:47:20Z There are pieces that suggest oblique funk or hijacked show music, pieces that evoke art song or chamber-group improvisation. Playlist: Whether Jazz, Rock Or War Anthems, A Vintage Harvest 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z Ambitious, persuasive performance is Ms. Monae’s strong suit, whether onscreen in Oscar bait like “Moonlight” and “Hidden Figures” or onstage singing futuristic R&B and funk that never loses its pop gloss. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z As someone who came up in the first wave of funk, Hancock now disowns much of what he once thought of as meriting the term. Profile of jazz maestro Herbie Hancock: From the archive, 12 Feb 1975 2013-02-12T07:00:00Z Also connecting were Kids These Days, a mostly teenaged Chicago octet that shifts among styles -- hip-hop, soul, funk, rock, blues, even jazz -- with the seamless agility of a top DJ. Lollapalooza closes on high note 2011-08-08T02:22:00Z I wanted something that had a little heft and chunk and funk. Fashion Fans in Line, for a ‘Hack’ 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z There's something incredibly stirring about brass bands tapping into the familiar, and HBE work profitably with that notion as well as devising their own music from the traditions of jazz, funk and hip-hop. Pusha T, Stan Tracey, Pissed Jeans: this week's new live music 2013-06-29T05:00:14Z The term "G-funk" was coined to describe the mix of soul, funk and rap that Nate and his west coast associates made popular. Nate Dogg obituary 2011-03-16T17:33:19Z “I knew this record needed a rhythm section steeped in disco and funk. Feel in the pocket was paramount to the drum sections we had,” she said. Yola, country-soul force of nature, plays Seattle’s Showbox Sunday 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Molloy is also classically trained, a double-bass player who shines new light on Bach through the prisms of jazz and funk. Bach in business 2010-07-29T20:45:00Z The score included what Dorrance called “the ’90s funk groove of my dreams” and sounds that brought back earlier parts of her life. ‘Do What Moves You’: When the Student Takes Over as Composer 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Earth Wind and Fire When? 1969-1983, 1987-present Claim to greatness: the biggest funk band of all time It seems almost perverse to suggest that Earth Wind and Fire haven't been given their dues. Pop's undersung heroes: artists with big influence but small reputation 2010-07-15T21:00:00Z I wash mine two or three times with liquid detergent and a splash of vinegar, yet the funk remains. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Take-back days ensure proper disposal of medications 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Monáe has a bright voice with more than a hint of Michael Jackson in it, and she shares Of Montreal’s fondness for funk, soul and new wave, for science fiction and for overstuffing songs. Music Review: Anxiety Wrapped in Gleaming Pop and Lam? 2010-09-19T22:31:00Z As quickly as I stuffed one piece of the fried tofu into my mouth, my face involuntarily shriveled and my nose filled with a sour, foul, unfamiliar funk. A foodie’s stinky-tofu tutorial in Taiwan 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z They pop with an earthy funk, playing musty and acidic on the tongue. Crème de Cassis for the 21st Century 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z His popularity crested in the 1970s, when he recorded funk albums, backed by the Meters, and scored his biggest hit single, “Right Place Wrong Time,” in 1973. Dr. John?s New Album ?Locked Down? and BAM Residency 2012-03-29T22:22:02Z There are few dance-party playlists that wouldn’t be improved by the addition of a song by Earth, Wind & Fire or Chic, two of the greatest funk and pop acts of the 1970s. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z His influence runs throughout the record, which ranges from cyborg funk to politically incisive, take-no-prisoners rap. Afropunk and 8 Other Outdoor Concerts to Put on the Calendar 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z On some tracks, Mr. Keila sings in English, while making direct musical reference to American funk. The Playlist: The 1975 Talk About Its Generation, and 9 More New Songs 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Since James Brown’s death 15 years ago, a plan by the soul and funk music icon to leave the bulk of his estate to scholarships for needy children has been delayed by torrents of litigation. After 15 Years of Infighting, James Brown’s Estate Is Sold 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z There are some categorical differences among them: Mr. Hill’s funk is crisp, Mr. Parker’s slow and sticky. Chicago and Jazz at Play, Ideally 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Fascinated by rock, funk and soul, he added electric instruments — electric guitars, pianos and keyboards — as well as a driving beat to his music. How Miles Davis electrified jazz 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z In the playlist era, “Cool kids are into loads of stuff,” said Labrinth, who mirrors the show’s range in his “limitless” original music for the show, which fuses hip-hop, rock, funk and electronic sounds. Why the ‘Euphoria’ Teens Listen to Sinead O’Connor, Tupac and Selena 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z George spinning funk and soul and the island’s gay and straight worlds dancing together under filament lights strung outdoors. 36 Hours in Key West, Fla. 2011-01-06T20:57:02Z At a time when fusion and funk had replaced organic jazz, when Miles Davis’s “On the Corner” and Weather Report’s “Mysterious Traveller” were dominating the genre, Russell followed his vision. It was the first Black-run jazz company in decades. But was Black Jazz Records owned by a White guy? 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z On Saturday alone, Pitchfork attendees can warm up with the ethereal songs of Weyes Blood, then travel through funk, post-punk and hip-hop with George Clinton, PJ Harvey and A Tribe Called Quest. 10 Spring and Summer Pop Festivals 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Guitars clucked like the New Orleans funk of the Meters. Chop & Quench brings Fela Kuti's 'The '69 L.A. Sessions' to life 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Muffled drums and whisper-suction left/right noises captivate first, then a squishy synthesizer melody introduces a bit of funk. Friday Favorites: Lace Cadence, Chocolate Chuck, Kanye West 2010-10-01T19:17:00Z Unlike its umbrella act, however, funk influences have steadily encroached Gov’t Mule’s live shows; the plucky “Countdown Jam” will surely make a midnight cameo. Songs and Laughs for the New Year’s Eve Countdown 2012-12-27T23:59:25Z I prefer to do profile pieces with a little more funk and grit, as opposed to issue pieces, which HBO has done a lot of.” Richard Pryor and Dick Cheney Focus of Showtime Documentaries 2013-01-14T23:13:12Z Trucks soars, combining his signature Allman-inspired slide guitar licks with elements of jazz and Indian raga music, while a twin drum attack and horn section help to bring funk to the 19th-century auditorium. Tedeschi Trucks Band serves London some funky medicine 2013-10-30T13:13:46Z Despite its somber themes, making the cathartic record helped pull Walters out of his funk. Silver Torches to play from beautiful downer ‘Let It be a Dream’ at Tractor Tavern 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Public Service Broadcasting, an English duo, samples film dialogue and constructs surging instrumental tracks around it: full-bodied rock, dance-music pulses, funk grooves. The Playlist: Harry Styles and Beth Ditto Take the Plunge and Go Solo 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Their 12 Top 10 singles are funk, disco and pop classics, underpinning movies including “Pulp Fiction” and “Legally Blonde”: “Jungle Boogie,” “Ladies Night,” “Hollywood Swinging,” the undeniable 1980 party anthem “Celebration.” Kool & the Gang Get the Dance Floor Moving. Have They Gotten Their Due? 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z But on “Taban Ahwak” and some of the others sung in Arabic, the clipped guitar and hovering horns clearly reflect the influences of traditional Sudanese music, and the Ethiopian funk of the 1970s and ’80s. The Playlist: The 1975 Talk About Its Generation, and 9 More New Songs 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z His bridging of rock, psychedelia, funk and rap is currently without parallel--and a fine way to close a fest founded on the basis of such intrepid creativity and outside-the-box thinking. Lollapalooza Day 3: Rain, more rain, and a Foo Fighters finale 2011-08-08T05:32:00Z |
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