Via: Wikipedia.com Funk is a music genre that originated in the mid-late 1960s when African American musicians blended soul music, jazz and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music. Funk de-emphasizes melody and harmony and brings a strong rhythmic groove of electric bass and drums to the foreground. Funk songs are often based […]
George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter,bandleader, and music producer and the principal architect of P-Funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and launched a solo career in 1981. He has been cited as one of the foremost innovators of funk music, along with James Brown and Sly Stone. Clinton […]
Stars in the 1970s looked far out, from Funkadelic Parliament, Stevie Wonder and his Applejack to Ron Isley’s colorful jump suits. Take a look back at the decade that shaped many young artists to come. Times were wild and self expression reigned in this decade. But what do they look like now? Check it out: […]
The legendary R&B Singer, George Clinton has been hospitalized with an infection in his leg. The infection was discovered by doctors during a routine check up. Doctors decided to keep the 69 year-old as a precaution to make sure he received proper medical treatment. Reps for Clinton said that he is expected to make a full recovery. […]
Our thoughts and prayers are with George Clinton Sr. and his entire family during this time of lost. <!--more-->
No royalties on "Atomic Dog" or "Flashlight"? Wow The record business is a trip. <!--more-->
