BLACK MUSIC MONTH KICKOFF – (New Date) 6/1 @ 8p est DAWN SILVA BOOK READING + INTERVIEW, LIVE on Soul-Patrol
Dawn will read selections from her new book: THE FUNK QUEEN (600 pages including 300 pictures.) And of course, we will...
Funk
Hustlers Convention
Ahhhhhh I'll never forget the day I brought this album. It was in 1974. I had just gotten my first...
P-FUNK Discussion 1: Systemic Mistreatment of Female Members, Systemic Limitation of Post Group Income, Who from P-Funk are in the RRHOF?
INTRO: The following discussion, took place recently, (between P-Funk Experts/Historians; Corey Washington, Mike Thesis, Judie Worrell (widow of Bernie) and...
Book Review – The Funk Queen Dawn Silva
Intro “the arc of history is long but it bends towards justice” This is one of the most unusual books...
Remembering Clarence Burke Jr (of the Five Stairsteps – A REAL “UNSUNG HERO” OF BLACK MUSIC)
A Facebook Memory Popped Up… Some folks have recently told me the following observation about me: "Bob you just don't...
Grammy Legend James Mtume Honored In Philly With Street Bearing His Name (Updated Info)
Grammy Legend James Mtume Honored In Philly With Street Bearing His Name (You should attend if you can and if...
RIP – FUZZY HASKINS
by Dawn Silva Editor's Note - All we know at this point is that our friend, Parliament-Funkadelic founding member Fuzzy...
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
John Watson Jr. (February 3, 1935 – May 17, 1996), known professionally as Johnny "Guitar" Watson, was an American blues,...
Concert Review – Stone City Band @ Bethesda Blues & Jazz
I'm here at Bethesda Blues & Jazz along with about 400 of my closest friends to see the Rick James,...
Jeff Beck (RIP)
One of my personal "guitar heroes," has passed away.From the NY Times…BREAKING NEWSJeff Beck, one of the most skilled, admired...
