funk

Pearl Street Pub in downtown Albany is generally a home to college students, Albany natives, and 'out of towners' alike. On Friday, however, the patrons all had something in common. They all shared a love of funk, and they all loved Ripe. …

Madison Square Garden was given a heavy dose of uptempo funk on Saturday September 28 as the entire arena was surging with energy as Fearless Flyers and Vulfpeck brought their A-game to a sold out MSG. Fearless Flyers, one of Vulfpeck's…

Every third Thursday of the month, starting September 19, Buffalo is going to be getting funky at MFDF Funk Nights at Nietzche's, presented by NYS Music. Guitarist Matt Fantini of Space Junk and keyboardist Donny Frauenhofer of…

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe brought their brand of optimistic funk to White Eagle Hall in Jersey City on July 31 for an enthusiastic Wednesday night crowd. With them for an opening set of reggae and saxophone showmanship was DeLa and…

On an otherwise status quo Monday night in New York City, Black Pumas waited patiently in the shadows, ready to unleash their new take on familiar sounds to a curious and anticipatory sold out audience at the Mercury Lounge. Feeding off…

Lettuce was joined by John Scofield in lighting up The Capitol Theatre with their masterful funk grooves, mixed in with some jazz fusion. John Scofield sat in for most of the show, cutting through the funky grooves with incendiary guitar…

The Hollow was home to Connecticut's own West End Blend on Friday, October 12. The jam-friendly funk group brought The Age to open and then put on a funk clinic for a packed room. Erica T. Bryan's soul flowed through the band as their jams…

It's always going to be a fun night when a band sells out a show. It's going to be even better when that band is Brooklyn's own, Turkuaz as the funk power house came to Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs on Saturday, October 6. Butcher Brown…

Just off Route 22, along the New York/Mass border and you'll see a faintly stained sign that reads Gardner's Ice Cream and Coffee. If you blink you might miss it, but behind the sign and diner lives a much greater entity. Barely known to…

Brooklyn-based Brazilian/American rock band Added Color have released a their second EP Mr. Industry, featuring a unique blend of funk-infused alternative rock. The five-track release pulls on their Brazilian roots with pulsating…