Soul Jam Recalls the 70s: A night of classic soul, funk and disco at the YouTube Theater will see headliners the Stylistics joined by (William Hart’s) Delfonics, Peaches & Herb, Sonny Bivins ...

UPDATE (5/27): On Friday afternoon, event organizers said the opening ceremony for the Umoja Festival and all of the free Friday activities are canceled. The ceremony will now take place at 11:30 a.m.

The music spans genres from prog-rock to funk, to Southern rock, and back again. One thing holds throughout, though. The ...

The 2023 Fayetteville Juneteenth Jubilee, set for June 17 and 18 in Festival Park downtown, will celebrate Black history with a 1970s Throwback theme, the Cool Spring Downtown District announced on ...

When Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars accepted the Grammy Award for Record of the Year for “Uptown Funk” in 2016, Ronson made a point of thanking producers and songwriters Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis during ...

"Funk is . . . 15 brothers in a room with no air conditioning. Now the rest of the world is starting to like that smell." _ William "Bootsy" Collins, from a 1994 Times story. In this age of constant ...

The vision of late 1960s and early '70s Seattle R&B as laid out by Light in the Attic's 2005 comp Wheedle's Groove permeated everything in reach of your speakers, and this collection proves that ...

Hector Gonzalez, pictured in 2013 in Santa Fe Springs, Calif., is the head of Rampart Records. The label which earned a measure of fame in the 1960s as the originator of the West Coast Eastside sound ...

The 70s Soul Jam will feature Philadelphia soul groups The Stylistics and The Legendary Blue Notes (formerly Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes under the late Harold Melvin). Joining them are funk/disco ...