What happens when you mix three generations of music, from classic funk to reggae with a mix of hip-hop and rock 'n' roll thrown in for good measure? You get the package tour headed by the New Bedford ...

VAIL – Chronophonic’s sound is part funk, part jazz and part hip-hop, but not specifically in that order. The eight-piece group plays 8150 tonight at 10 for a high energy start to the Halloween ...

XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: Feb. 11, 1997: Legendary Hot 97 radio personality Funkmaster Flex aka Funk Flex took the mixtape game to a new level by making mixtapes a ...

Albums like To Pimp a Butterfly and 1999 blend jazz harmonies with sharp lyricism, proving the genre’s deep connection. Hip-hop may keep evolving, but funk and jazz remain its heartbeat, fueling its ...

The Christmas season in in full-swing, New Year's Eve is just around the corner, and the legendary band War is coming to funk up Anaheim! For the past few years, the classic sounds of ...

Innovation is no longer a prerequisite for success in a hip-hop galaxy built on marketing formulas, video budgets, gangster posing and conspicuous consumption of name-brand luxuries. But it was alive ...

The musician deployed a drumming technique that would influence countless funk and hip-hop artists. By Steve Knopper Rodney Brown, drummer on 1967’s “Funky Broadway,” a Dyke & the Blazers classic and ...

Five New Orleans DJs are giving listeners an education in local hip-hop history and the city's impact on the genre at-large through a series of curated mixes hosted by Red Bull Radio. DJ Kelly Green, ...

Shaanan Streett, one-sixth of the Israeli hip-hop/funk group Hadag Nahash, says that it’s all well and good for musicians to advocate for social-justice causes, but that doesn’t mean the music can’t ...

Nobody lives in the Jerusalem of the imagination, but nobody lives in the Jerusalem of the real world, either — we all live somewhere in between, says Streett. Shaanan Streett, one-sixth of the ...