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The youngest of the Freeman brothers, George leaves a legacy of radiant good humor, inspiring idiosyncrasy, and inimitable ...
THE City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival is a firm favourite of music-lovers locally and nationally, getting the chance ...
Extracting inimitable, stinging tone from his Tele with just his fingers, Albert Collins carved a hugely influential sonic ...
Extreme's third album, the three-part III Sides To Every Story, was the sound of a band over-reaching themselves ...
Lil Wayne with The Roots, Taj Mahal, Zar Electirk, Video Age and more musicians and bands to see the first Saturday at Jazz ...
American singer-songwriter Cory Wong has been around for more than 20 years making different kinds of music but after many ...
Lantz Lazwell toured with George Clinton & the P-Funk All-Stars, and Starchild Jr. is the son of P-Funk’s guitarist/vocalist ...
Twelve-year-old bass virtuoso Ellen Alaverdyan (better known as @ellenplaysbass on Instagram and YouTube) looks nervous as ...
“Oddly different” is a good way to describe Sparhawk’s first musical project after Parker’s death: Derecho Rhythm Section, a psychedelic funk band he started with his son, Cyrus Sparhawk ...
"Once you get the funk out there ... Legendary studio musician Marcus Miller picks up his bass guitar and thumps out a funky, percussive rhythm. Which then builds into a full-on groove by James ...
"Once you get the funk out there, it's not going back. You can't put it back in the box," says filmmaker Stanley Nelson. His ...