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Wednesday | Chicago Sun-Times

Artist behind iconic album art struggling to get by

'We really believed that if we did this, we'd be able to support ourselves' Chicago's Pedro Bell was the artist behind some of music's most iconic album covers.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Cosmic Slop, Science Fiction Movies, Black Entertainment, Funk, Parliament, Funkadelic

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Philadelphia Tribune

Funk legend Collins tells his story of fame, burnout

Once among the most legendary, yet least-known figures in contemporary music, original funkster William "Bootsy" Collins has lived a life full of highs and lows.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Soul, James Brown, Funk

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Tennessean Nashville News

'Atomic Dog' singer wins claim to phrase

The phrase "bow wow wow, yippie yo, yippie yea" belongs exclusively to funk legend George Clinton, a panel of federal judges ruled this week.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Funk, R-N-B, Public Announcement, US News, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Wed Oct 28, 2009

WWOZ

P-Funk Marathon with Soul Sister - Halloween Morning, 12-5am

FUNK MARATHON with Soul Sister - Halloween Morning, 12-5am! George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic perform live at Voodoo Experience, Halloween Night on the WWOZ/SoCo Stage.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Funk, Parliament

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Louisiana Weekly

George Clinton epitomizes the Voodoo Music experience

It just seems so right that George Clinton, the Godfather of Funk and the ringleader of Parliament Funkadelic, performs at the Voodoo Music Experience on Halloween night .

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Funk, Funkadelic, Parliament, New Orleans Metro, New Orleans, LA

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Boulder Weekly

Mountain sun keeps shining on

Boulder's award-winning Mountain Sun Pub and Brewery will celebrate 16 years of hoppy good times in a huge anniversary bash with The Pearl Street All-Stars, a lineup featuring high-caliber performers from the worlds of soul, funk, rock and fusion.

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Related Topix: Boulder, CO, Black Entertainment, Funk, P-Funk All Stars, Theater, Drama Movies, FM, Arts

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-R...

Music briefs: Lewis Black, Louis Anderson, George Clinton

Lewis Black will have you laughing as he rants the night away Friday at the Ulster Performing Arts Center.

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Related Topix: The Daily Show, Black Entertainment, Funk, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Lewis Black, The Big Bang Theory, Game Show, Family Feud

Tue Oct 13, 2009

OC Weekly

Showgazing: Jack's Fourth Show at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

It's easy to forget how big the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine actually is.

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Related Topix: Irvine, CA, Pop/Rock, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Black Entertainment, Funk, Theater, Arts

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Wired News

Geeks and Nerds Congregate! Nerd Invasion is Coming

Nerd Invasion is Coming - Are you Prepared? Last month we alerted Pensacola, FL that it may want to brace itself for the onslaught of nerds and geeks that will be descending on the panhandle for Nerd Invasion on November 6th & 7th.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, N.E.R.D, Pensacola, FL, Pensacola Metro, Nerdcore, Video Games, Funk

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

What's happening this weekend

Belmont Pumpkin Farm in Lanexa , New Kent County , hosts its Annual Pumpkin Festival from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

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Related Topix: Lanexa, VA, New Kent County, VA, Life, Food, Food Festival, Virginia Beach, VA, Black Entertainment, Funk

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Live: Thom Yorke at the Orpheum Theatre

With Flea driving the groove, Radiohead's frontman funks it up. To understand what Thom Yorke is up to with the new ensemble he brought to the Orpheum Theatre on Sunday, it's useful to quote one of pop's surviving godfathers.

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Related Topix: Radiohead, Pop/Rock, Funk, Black Entertainment, Funkadelic, Parliament

The Austin American-Statesman

Los Amigos Invisibles

Venezuelan group Los Amigos Invisibles bring together three words rarely heard in the same sentence: Latin, disco and funk.

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Related Topix: Los Amigos Invisibles, Latin, Black Entertainment, Funk, Music, Entertainment

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Love1011.com

Flash Light - Parliament

Inspired by Motown's assembly line of sound, George Clinton gradually put together a collective of over 50 musicians and recorded the ensemble during the '70s both as Parliament and Funkadelic.

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Related Topix: Parliament, Funk, Black Entertainment, Funkadelic

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Metromix Greenville

Q&A: Sammie Williams of Big Sam's Funky Nation

When Big Sam's Funky Nation is off the road, Sammie Williams still keeps his trombone close.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Black Entertainment, Funk, Music, Entertainment

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Brooklyn Vegan

Continue reading "2009 NY Harvest Festival & Freedom Fair in Hancock, NY"

The NY Harvest Festival & Freedom Fair is a 3-day, 3-night event about cannabis liberation.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, Hancock, NY, Activism, The Wailers, Reggae, Black Entertainment, Funk, Parksville, NY

Tue Sep 15, 2009

Hip Hop Press

BMI Honors George Clinton, T-Pain, Lil Wayne and Many More at Urban Awards in New York

September 11, 2009, NEW YORK-- --U.S. music rights organization BMI saluted the world's premier R&B, rap and hip-hop songwriters, producers and publishers tonight at its annual Urban Awards.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Lil Wayne, Funk, New York, Rap, Business Wire, Startups, Kanye West, Hip-Hop

Sun Sep 13, 2009

Star-telegram.com

Weather cancels George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic's show

By PRESTON JONES FORT WORTH - The P-Funk Mothership was grounded Friday night.Intense thunderstorms forced the organizers of the seventh annual Jazz by the Boulevard festival to cancel George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic's sold-out headlining performance.

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Related Topix: Parliament, Black Entertainment, Funk, Entertainment

Fri Sep 11, 2009

MTV News

Kanye West, Lil Wayne, T-Pain Win Big At BMI Awards

George Clinton was the night's honoree, and Lil Wayne and Kanye West were among the big winners, but Bootsy Collins undoubtedly stole the show at the 2009 BMI Urban Music Awards on Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Rap, Lil Wayne, Funk, Black Entertainment, Bootsy Collins, Outkast, Hip-Hop, Parliament

Mon Sep 07, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Blue Notes: Bumbershoot: Janelle Monae

Janelle Monae is a cyberfunk time-traveling goddess. And has she got a story for you.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Funk

Sun Sep 06, 2009

Blah Blah Blog [Ryan Rogers]

The Funk is no longer facile

I am a Developer on the International Fundamentals team at Microsoft. I work on making connections with developers both inside and outside of Microsoft to help make sure that they are making full use of the internationalization features that both Windows and the .NET Framework provide.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Black Entertainment, Funk, Parliament

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