Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indaba, Inc. presents the Far Out Funk and Blues Fest, a groundbreaking musical celebration in honor of Tallahassee's 200th ...

Mounting questions surround a canceled concert funded by public dollars that was supposed to be a celebration of blues and funk music. The Indaba Theatre and Associates, a Tallahassee-based nonprofit ...

BELOIT — Riverside Park will be serving up fresh funk on Friday during the Beloit College Funk and Blues Festival. The music is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m with performers taking the stage at the ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - A new book from the University of Kansas, ‘Groove Theory,’ explores the foundations of blues in funk music. The University of Kansas says Tony Bolden, an associate professor of ...

Like a bag of trail mix, the Quad-City band the Candymakers has individual ingredients that lead to an overall taste. In this case, what began as a blues band has grown with the addition of a vocalist ...

Instead of emphasizing chord changes and melody, funk accentuated heavily syncopated beats and rhythmic and repetitive bass lines.

(ThyBlackMan.com) With a career spanning over seven decades, Bobby Rush stands as one of the most resilient and influential figures in American music. A master of blending blues, soul, and funk with ...

This 6-hour live-music dance party with five acts and artist at-large Birdena Lee Oakley comes to Upland Brewing Co. Aug. 9. It's Bloomington's first Summer Soul Fest. It replaces King's Blues, BBQ & ...

"I'm Coming Home (To See My Mother)" opens with the sound of the instrument that connects Zydeco with other forms of music that originated in and around Louisiana: the accordion. It's followed by the ...