James Brown’s music returns to German stages in 2026 as The James Brown Experience tribute tour hits Frankfurt’s Century Hall ...

James Brown remains the key name in funk history, with Live at the Apollo still defining the genre nearly six decades later. Gemeinsam im Takt: Unzählige Arme strecken sich der Bühne entgegen, während ...

Hollywood Records brings the funk with the '70s-inspired soundtrack to the upcoming Universal comedy "Undercover Brother." Snoop Dogg's "Undercova Funk (Give Up the Funk)" will serve as the lead… By ...

Legendary entertainer James Brown died on Christmas Day 2006. Not only was he The Godfather Of Soul but the man and the musicians around him practically invented funk. His influence and legacy are ...

An Old-school Boogaloo, Dirty-Soul Funk Collective that combines the Stylin, up-tempo grooves and non-stop rhythms of Rockin' R&B and nasty Funky Dance breaks with James Brown vocals and big sound ...

Many believe icons should be given their flowers while they can still smell them. Unfortunately, for a lot of the world's greatest legends, like funk musician James Brown, recognition is often given ...

Often in funk, the guitarist’s role is strictly rhythmic. It’s less about shredding or melodies and more about adding a syncopated rhythm or some texture, and that means most of the work lies with the ...

Pee Wee Ellis, a saxophonist who was the musical director for soul star James Brown in the late 1960s and is considered an architect of funk music for his groundbreaking songwriting and arrangements ...