Jazz fusion emerged in the late 1960s and ’70s as musicians began blending jazz improvisation with the rhythms, textures, and ...

The high-energy duo Future Joy is making its way to Central New York to perform at Funk ‘n Waffles following the release of ...

Kendrick Lamar’s much-praised 2012 major label debut album, good kid, m.A.A.d city, is a shotgun ride through the gang-, gun-, and drug-infested city of fallen angels alongside Denzel Washington’s ...

For many students, Musical Mondays is their first chance to perform for a live audience on campus — and for Lucas Ciocan, a performer for the event and sophomore in Engineering, it’s become a regular ...

On Aug. 4 and 5, jazz lovers from across the nation will gather at the Colwood Golf Center (near Portland International Airport) as the beloved Vanport Jazz Festival gets underway. “We want people to ...

Get into the groove and get ready to dance the night away with this fun, jazz-funk class from dance choreographer Frank Soares. Assisted by Mina Huynh and Suzie Elias, this highly energetic video ...

While it is generally agreed that the birthplace of jazz is New Orleans and that it was first performed there in the early 1900s, it’s not the only music style to come out of the Crescent City.

Wearing loose khakis and an oversize black hoodie, Bill Cosby meandered onto the stage at the new SFJazz Center on Wednesday. It was an ironically casual entrance for the master of ceremonies of the ...

Albums like To Pimp a Butterfly and 1999 blend jazz harmonies with sharp lyricism, proving the genre’s deep connection. Hip-hop may keep evolving, but funk and jazz remain its heartbeat, fueling its ...

Utilizing compositional inspiration from Jazz, Latin Jazz, Pop, Bossa Nova, and other contemporary styles, this Argentinian artist now residing in Orange County, CA, creates an eclectic fusion of ...

Nice 'n' easy does it for Sara Gazarek. The 25-year-old jazz singer, who started her career in the Roosevelt High School jazz program, celebrated the release of her new album, "Return to You," with a ...

“Superstition” by Wonder is one of the greatest funk songs ever. Released in 1972, it has an unforgettable groove, catchy rhythm, and energetic vibe. The funky clavinet riff is instantly recognizable.