Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lonnie Jordan performs with War at Meltdown Festival - Pete Woodhead There were no casualties when War broke out at the Royal ...

When we hear modern music echoing the 1970s, we often describe it as retro. But pulling classic sounds into a new era is easier when the music you borrow from is groundbreaking funk. Funk and soul ...

These funk and soul classics from 1977 helped connect dance music’s past to its future and reflect the genre's impressive range.

Knoxville's hometown hero Nikki Giovanni has a treat awaiting her fans. The American poet, writer, and activist has released three of her albums from the 1970s on vinyl for the first time, on the ...

No score yet, be the first to add. The new reissue of a landmark album of 1970s funk restores the Los Angeles group’s reputation as multi-cultural pop savants and unstoppable improvisers. Save this ...

The band plays the inaugural Old School Soul Fest at 4 and 8 p.m. Sunday in Jackee s Blues Cafe, 71 Whitney Ave. Tickets are $15 for the early show and $25 for the late one at the door. Call 789-8194 ...

Singer-songwriter-producer Betty Davis, an icon of future-funk, fashion and bold sexuality in the 1970s, died Wednesday at age 77 in her longtime home of Homestead, Pennsylvania. Davis, who was once ...