The Power Station imploded almost as quickly as they formed. But they left behind an unforgettable signature song on "Some ...
The drummer James Gadson has died. His funky, laid-back style appears on hit records from the 1970s onward.
*James Gadson — the legendary session drummer whose relaxed, behind-the-beat groove powered some of the most iconic R&B, soul ...
Funky, starring Vishwak Sen and Kayadu Lohar in the lead roles, has finished its theatrical run as a big failure. Released amid decent expectations, the film underperformed big time and made dismal ...
The 45 RPM single for the Honey Drippers' song "Impeach the President" released in 1973 on songwriter Roy C. Hammond's own Alaga record label (Courthouse News via TuffCityRecords YouTube) MANHATTAN ...
Born and raised in Durban, Sphamandla Quniso Ngema, popularly known as Funky Qla, is famous for carrying the pulse of a city that has shaped South Africa’s most influential dance genres through his ...
Genres and subgenres come and go. It’s the nature of music. Sounds and tastes change with the ebb and flow of popular culture and music technology, and it continues to evolve today. However, back in ...
Kenny Morris, the original drummer of the British punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees, has died. He was 68. John Robb, a music journalist and the late drummer’s longtime friend, announced the news on ...
Tyler Loop hoped all season for a game-winning field goal attempt. It finally came in the final seconds of the Ravens' regular season, with the division title on the line. There could be no better ...
If you're a music fan who hasn't thought much about drumming (I'm guilty on both counts), "Backbeats" will be a revelation. Amateur drummer John Lingan divides his book into 15 chapters about 15 ...
“Give the drummer some,” said the voice of funk soul pioneer James Brown as it rang out above his band on the 1967 recording of Cold Sweat. The drummer in question was Clyde Stubblefield who was said ...
LL Cool J’s Grammy-winning “Mama Said Knock You Out” was used by DHS to soundtrack footage of U.S. forces seizing a Venezuelan oil tanker. LL Cool J found his Grammy-winning anthem weaponized by ...