I wanted to curate a party, a very cool, very groovy 1970s Italian disco party, as if we were all in a scene from one of ...

Seattle-based organist Delvon Lamarr has made an international name for himself with his instrumental trio that delivers an ...

New Orleans bassist and funk icon George Porter Jr. holds down a deep pocket on his new album with the Runnin' Pardners.

After a hiatus of 40 years, this early British funk band regrouped, when their music got a new lease on life via the ...

In honor of Black History Month, The Current is exploring the origins of Black music in America, what came after, and how it has impacted the sounds of today. Today, let’s highlight some of the ...

The Cyclones made 18 turnovers and yet won. Shooting 30 free throws to your opponent’s 11 seldom fails to point you to ...

Explore iconic ‘70s female singers who defined a decade. Discover their timeless music, unforgettable voices and lasting ...

Even if you think you’ve never heard Cymande’s music, you almost certainly have. Maybe it was as key samples in De La Soul’s ...

L’Heureux estimated that since 1959, Woods Humane Society has found loving homes for up to 3,000 dogs and cats per year, ...

Every week for Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is highlighting a different trailblazer and ...

The group’s fusion-influenced dance music reached its peak with Glide, the Top 10 R&B single from the album Future Now. The ...

Music legend George Clinton, who founded the Parliament Funkadelic universe in a Plainfield barbershop, is up for a Grammy.