“Two thousand miles I roam, just to make Madison my home.” —Clyde Stubblefield I never saw James Brown dance across the stage to Clyde Stubblefield’s funky beat, but I danced many times to that beat ...
Master Ghanaian Drummer and lead percussionist for Ginger Baker's Jazz Confusions for 13 years. Abass Dodoo and his band One-Drum Rhythms brings high Highlife Band, with an eclectic repertoire of jazz ...
The world “ legendary”, is thrown around a lot these days, but Clyde Stubblefield, the man whose innovative drumming style changed the course of pop music worldwide, is truly a legend. THEE Funky ...
The drummer and pianist, who died on Sunday at 83, was a master of many styles and an ever-evolving innovator.
Onstage, Galactic is a New Orleans funk band that jams through marathon dance medleys. On its albums, it’s becoming something else: a studio outfit, still funky, that merges hand-played, sampled and ...
With his glitteringly multi-layered, funk-infused style, alt-pop dance artist Youngr breathes fresh new life into the word multi-instrumentalist – it’s as if rhythm runs in his veins, beats in his ...
For all but the shyest of wallflowers, moving to music is a natural human response. But what is it about a catchy tune that makes us groove? Scientists think they’ve figured out at least part of the ...