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Stanley Nelson and Nicole London talk the roots of funk music and freedom. We Want The Funk! is now available on PBS.
Even masterpieces have their missteps! Join us as we count down the most skippable tracks on otherwise brilliant albums.
The Notations didn’t climb to the heights they should have during soul's golden age, but six decades later they’re still releasing new music.
Our staff's favorite songs from a year that confirmed that hip-hop and R&B were now at top 40's center, but also had plenty of great rock, country and dance-pop to go around. This week, Billboard is ...
James McMurtry previews his new album 'The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy' with the title track, inspired by his father, author Larry McMurtry.
The best new hotels around the world, all vetted and reviewed by Travel + Leisure's expert editors and reporters.
Bootsy Collins, who released a new album, is the type of person who can illustrate an idea as if reading it from a tome of spells.
Jayson Tatum's ankle injury Monday night was scary looking, but the fact that he left the building without a boot or crutches is a sign that things are not too serious. Tatum likely misses a game or ...
“All them boys have wanted to do all kinds of genres, but when I was coming up, I got stuck with James Brown,” the bassist ...
Directors Stanley Nelson and Nicole London discuss their new documentary We Want the Funk! on Deadline's Doc Talk podcast.
Legendary studio musician Marcus Miller picks up his bass guitar and thumps out a funky, percussive rhythm. Which then builds ...