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Rick James, Street Songs, and the rock edge of funk

Rick James brought streetwise attitude, rock bite, and funk swagger together on Street Songs, helping shape a sound that crossed genres.
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The unlikely rebirth of Dan Reed Network, funk rock’s nearly men

How funk rock pioneer Dan Reed overcame death, drama and drug addiction to make the Network’s first album in 25 years ...

‘The Queens Tour’ is more than nostalgia. It’s a reminder that Black women built the blueprint for live R&B

Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight and Stephanie Mills brought the Queens Tour to Houston, reminding fans that Black ...

8 essential jazz clubs every music lover should visit in New Orleans

From historic institutions to Frenchmen Street favorites, these venues offer some of the most memorable live music ...