Sly Stone, the funk pioneer famed for fronting Sly and the Family Stone, has died at the age of 82. The news was confirmed by his family in a press statement, who said he passed away peacefully ...

Directed by Stanley Nelson and Nicole London, the film premiered on PBS’s series Independent Lens on April 8. It offers a dynamic exploration of funk’s evolution, tracing its roots from ...

We Want the Funk!, a new documentary premiering Tuesday night on PBS stations, will have you moving in your recliner, on your living room dance floor or wherever you watch it.

In the documentary, we also learn that funk music — in particular, groups like Parliament-Funkadelic and Labelle — was seminal in promoting the Afrofuturism movement that merged Black ...

Funk music is not meant to be listened to alone, London, co-director of “We Want the Funk,” tells me. “It’s like a religious experience that has to be shared with others,” she says.

Filmmakers Stanley Nelson Jr. and Nicole London didn’t want to do a typical documentary on funk music. What they made is a fun, interesting, entertaining ride through the genre.

“Funk music is not going away,” said Webb. “We’re keeping funk alive for generations to come.” For more on Dayton, Ohio and its role in the history of funk music, click here.

He’s a cosmic radio DJ in outer space, broadcasting uncut funk from “the Chocolate Milky Way,” inviting all citizens of the universe, “Put a glide in your stride and a dip in your hip, and ...

And once you’ve broken out of your funk, there are things you can do to avoid slipping into one in the future. 1. Build resilience Resilience isn’t just about bouncing back.

At GOLF’s recent Top 100 Teacher Summit at Cabot Citrus Farms, I asked longtime Top 100 Teacher Krista Dunton for her advice on the best way to shake off a mid-round funk, and she was quick to ...

Funk reverted to the Jaguars' practice squad Monday. Funk was elevated ahead of Sunday's matchup versus the Patriots to provide extra depth as Travis Etienne was sidelined with a hamstring injury.