James Jamerson was the unsung hero of Motown, and his work on "Ain’t No Mountain High Enough" is pure magic. While the ...

She’s also the tap director at Next Step Dance in Frisco and creator of the tap program at her alma mater, Dallas’ Booker T.

The affable Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist passed away at the age of 63 from a seizure at home this week. RIP. Gary “Mani” Mounfield was of a lineage of Manchester musicians with Irish roots, ...

Bass riffs have a unique way of resonating with listeners, driving the rhythm and adding depth to any song. Often overshadowed by flashy guitar solos or vocal acrobatics, the bass is the unsung hero ...

Bootsy Collins and his star-shaped Space Bass rocketed into the funk-soul universe, first with George Clinton’s Parliament-Funkadelic and later with his own Bootsy’s Rubber Band. He'll be on hand Aug.

Get ready for some spine-tingling melodies! We’re looking back at unforgettable moments where artists let their voices soar with unique vocal riffs and memorable runs. From pop legends delivering show ...

If there was a Mount Funkmore for the greatest funk bassists, Marcus Miller’s face and trademark porkpie hat would be sculpted into that musical monument. Miller honed his musical chops during funk’s ...

Bass Week: Playing bass guitar in a metal band is easy. You carefully copy whatever riff the guitarist plays, wave horn signs at the leather-clad crowd and then go home. There's little room for ...

“All the music’s done,” said Larry Humphrey – “all the copyrights, I got all my liner notes.” And the 10 cuts of his new disc will serve up the fresh, never frozen, slabs of funk fans expect of him, ...

DJ Funk, a Chicago-born musician and producer who coined the “ghetto house,” has died at age 54. Funk, whose real name was Charles Chambers, had been “bravely” battling stage 4 cancer before his death ...

Frusciante turned up the funk more and more through the years with Red Hot Chili Peppers. “Turn It Again” from 2006 is a great example of that. It’s a bit surprising, considering that Frusciante was ...

Gabrielle Union, Pete Davidson and Lewis Pullman also star in Dito Montiel’s violent account of an uncomfortable family reunion that gets uglier once the patriarch’s shady past catches up with him. By ...