The 1960s was a melting pot of musical innovation, with multiple genres forming, growing and progressing simultaneously in often completely different directions. Funk music started to emerge in ...

I wrote recently about some of the most influential artists who brought together punk and funk in their music. It's still quite a thought-provoking and perhaps unexpected fusion of genres.

Jazz funk is a style of music that grew out of jazz, but brings in elements of soul music and rhythm and blues. While jazz often features a swing beat, jazz funk is backed by a groove rhythm that ...

Funk Flex Winter Fest, hosted by the legendary DJ Funk Flex, delivered an electrifying night that showcased the diverse ...

Exploring the best in funk and soul from the roots of black music through to the current club sounds, featuring classic tracks, new releases, sessions and interviews.

The Celebrate Shuswap Society presents a rocking New Year’s Eve Bash at the Song Sparrow Hall with a night of funky tunes ...

Credit: Pickup Music Have you ever wondered why funk guitar parts seem to have that infectious groove with seemingly simple riffs? Well, sometimes it’s not what you play, it’s how you play it ...

Farley Jackmaster Funk began his music career as part of the Hot Mix 5 DJ team, and also DJed at the legendary Warehouse nightclub. Farley Jackmaster Funk released a string of songs on the highly ...

Mitch Funk, a pioneering Canadian punk-rock vocalist who fronted the Winnipeg band Personality Crisis in the late 1970s and early 1980s, has died, his younger brother, Aaron Funk, said Wednesday.