I tend to be the kind of listener who prefers bands before they make it big, back in their early stages, when they have a distinct sound which they have...
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Bootsy Collins first made his name backing James Brown before joining George Clinton’s Parliament-Funkadelic collective, with whom he played for decades. Bootsy’s solo work with his group Bootsy’s Rubber Band...
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I came late to the P-Funk party. I don’t remember hearing anything about them growing up, or even in college. It wasn’t until the ‘90s or maybe even the ‘00s...
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Not only were Sly and the Family Stone a model of diversity, they put out some of the best, most influential music of their time. Like their personnel (black and...
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Prince Rogers Nelson (1958-2016), more commonly known as Prince—and for a time as an undecipherable symbol, and then The Artist Formerly Known as Prince, and finally back to plain-old Prince...
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