Tag: Funk
The Startin’ LineUp – “Summer League Madness” – a creative spirit and feel-good attitude
The Startin’ LineUp (TSL) is a Chicago-based collective consisting of rappers, writers, producers, singers, engineers, & a DJ. In the summer of 2004, the group [more…]
Mr.Dragonfly – “Icey Road” is a rare hybrid, produced by an artist who clearly knows that this is his calling
Born in Benton Harbor, Michigan, and raised in Portland, Oregon. Monshjay Davis alias Mr.Dragonfly has always been strumming his guitar ever since he can remember. [more…]
Casey Frensz – “Learning To Love” is simply orgasmic!
“This is a record of gratitude and love. Learning to love means a lot of things, and as the words imply, it’s a forever incomplete [more…]
Bruce Cohen – “Six BC” – incredibly creative and forward-thinking electronica
The good news is that “Six BC” is a superb album, one of the best to bear the Bruce Cohen name in quite some time [more…]
Bonzo Squad – “F*** Comcast” – a song inspired by bad customer service!
Bonzo Squad is nothing short of a bombastic bunch of talented musicians who smoke on their instruments like no one’s business. Their track “F*** Comcast” [more…]
Jeff Paige – “Be Free” – a sublime experience that only grows with repeated listening
A mind-bending blur of rock, soul, funk, and blues, the single “Be Free” – and multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter Jeff Paige – forces a narrow-minded industry to [more…]
Soul Singer Randy Hall Drops New Solo Single “A New Way of Love” Following Vault Hit with Late Jazz Legend Miles Davis
After years spent in a lucrative retreat from the spotlight, multi-faceted musician/singer Randy Hall is in the midst of a hot streak as a recording [more…]
Eli Purks – “Music Is A Revelation” succeeds on pulling you to the dance-floor!
It may be 2030, but don’t ever think for a second that the power of funk and disco has totally gone away. Eli Purks takes [more…]
Slang – “Old School” – mesmerizing arrangements and explosive guitar work!
“Old School” is the 10th solo album by guitarist, musician, composer, and producer Slang. It contains 11 guitar-driven instrumental songs that find their foundations in [more…]
BABYLON A. D. Frontman Derek Davis Follows # iTunes Blues Success!
Fresh off the success of Derek Davis’ #1 iTunes Blues Songs chart single, “Mississippi Mud”, comes his latest Single and Video release. PANDEMIC BLUES (The [more…]
FUNK STAR TEMU OPENS HEARTS AND EXPANDS MINDS WITH NEW ALBUM ‘RELIC OF THE MOTHERSHIP’
With high profile performances and DJ appearances across Europe and North America, New York City’s Temu has established himself as a one of a kind [more…]
Freaky Little – “Manifesto” – the artistic creativity abounds all over this record!
Future funk is rising, and as funk music and all of its funkiness is jumping onto the music scene in all sorts of ways, this [more…]
MrWho??? – “Paint The Sky Funk” dishes out over driving grooves and jamming rhythms!
Ever heard of the ‘Funkjazzhop’ music style? If not, chances are you’ve never heard Dallas-based jazz/funk/hip hop, artist, producer and eclectic adlibber, MrWho??? And that’s [more…]
Mr. Faia: “The Convalescent” gives the listener an alluring spark of energy
Little is known of Mr. Faia’s personal life or whereabouts, except that he is on active Navy duty by day. Luckily, all we, and music [more…]
The Urban Lights Band Are On The Move In The Boston Area Between May And June
Boston, MA based Urban Lights Band is an eclectic group of musicians and artists who harness the power of all styles of music to create [more…]
Eric Redd: “Push” bristles with piano-driven funkiness
Eric Redd began on Soul Train and has parlayed his initial success as a teen-age regular on the show into a four-decade career that includes [more…]
INTERVIEW: The John Spignesi Band – Constantly working at their craft
Since their formation in 2015, The John Spignesi Band has steadily toured to build their following and establish their sound in the local jam scene. [more…]
Casey Frensz: “Captain Queso and the Revealing Science of Groove” – dynamic and vibrant sonic imagery
Let’s say you were born an undeniable genius, a composer, and music producer, who plays over 20 instruments. You spend a few years working tirelessly [more…]
Mr. Giant: “Face To Face” – sophisticated textural layering and sheer groove prowess!
Mr. Giant, a jazz and funk fusion band, is gearing up to release their first full-length studio album release in 2019. The band, hailing from [more…]
