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Music will be provided by Tally Hall, of MTV fame, at 6:30 p.m. Friday; dada at 8:30 p.m. Friday; the Jamaican reggae band Third World at 4 p.m. Saturday; Con Funk Shun at 6 p.m. Saturday; Tony! Toni! Tone! at ...

A practice hand grenade was found in the back of a pickup late Tuesday afternoon.

The shinbone's connected to the ankle bone. The stomach's connected to the small intestine.

Actor Don Stroud is 65. Singer Archie Bell of Archie Bell and the Drells is 64. Drummer Greg Errico of Sly and the Family Stone is 60.

Con Funk Shun was formed by high-school classmates Michael Cooper and Louis "Tony" McCall, along with Karl Fuller, Paul "Maceo" Harrell, Dennis Johnson, Cedric Martin, and Danny "Sweet Man" Thomas.

Hey, let me ask ya something.. What's your funk aptitude, bobba? Do u know the history of the "P?" Well, what about "P-Funk?" Well, what about the Maggot Brain Leader, Messiah, and Pilot of the Mothership ...

TV Online Jams kept coming after rain delayed Players By Carol Simmons KETTERING - The crowd who came to hear Dayton's pioneering funk band The Ohio Players give its first performance at Fraze Pavilion had to ...

Weekend Edition Saturday , August 30, 2008 - Over the years, George Duke has put out more than 30 albums, which have incorporated jazz, pop, Latin and R&B to critical and commercial success.

TV Online Find a pet, share pet photos Ohio Players bring home the funk Arts and Entertainment Arts and Entertainment Our arts critics share impressions, analysis, news and reviews of theater, music, dance and ...

Tricky, "Knowle West Boy" : The king of moody British trip-hop returns with an album that veers between woozy autobiography and dark, stabbing rock .

Add to the canons of political philosophers: Sly and the Family Stone. Michelle Obama invoked their famous words from the rostrum of the Democratic National Convention here: "You can make it if you try.'' She ...

Currently on the road with his 11-piece band, jazz musician/songwriter/producer Brian Culbertson says he also plans to do a Christmas tour again this year.

In the '60s he discovered funk. By the '70s he ruled America's black music charts.

The Kimmel Center's Perelman Theater was packed with dancers, who swirled to the rhythms and melodies of Pee Wee Ellis and special guests Fred Wesley, Vieux Farka Toure, and Cheikh Lo.

Last Saturday's Rock the Bells at Shoreline Amphitheatre paid tribute to 90s era rap and hip hop.

Late soul legend Isaac Hayes is set to be remembered in his native Memphis, Tennessee after city officials announced plans to name an airport after him.

If the Neville brothers had a birthmark, it would resemble a musical note. New Orleans' first family of funk was born to sing and make music.

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Post Falls police are investigating why someone left a cardboard explosive device on the front porch of a Post Falls home Wednesday.

Trombonist Fred Wesley co-wrote two critical chapters in funk history. He was music director, arranger and a primary composer for James Brown from 1968 to 1975, then spent several years with George Clinton's ...