JB Violins is tucked into a small building off Alley 38, just south of West Bonita Avenue in Claremont. One might expect its ...

Filmmakers Stanley Nelson Jr. and Nicole London didn’t want to do a typical documentary on funk music. What they made is a ...

A rundown of the best funk bass players of all time, featuring the trailblazers, the early innovators, and the monster ...

Bubber Snow, Lowcountry native and former state lawmaker, is partly credited with preserving the shag dance in South Carolina ...

Bootsy Collins – one of the greatest bass players of all time – has a new record out soon, the modestly-titled Album Of The ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When discussing the foundations of modern music, James Brown is a name that cannot be ignored. Known as the ...

Live on Fridays is back, bringing a vibrant mix of live music and delicious food to Brown’s Mart Courtyard every Friday from ...

Steven Brown, the chef/owner behind venerable Minneapolis eateries Tilia, St. Genevieve and culinary partner of Hotel Emery’s ...

Brown, who stars as Xavier Collins on the Hulu series, opened up about his connection with co-star James Marsden and their musical tendencies on set. "He likes to sing," Brown said of the former X ...

Known as the "Amen Break," this six-second loop is one of the most influential samples in music history. James Brown’s music ...