Not very many of the 1970s' biggest bands are still active, let alone with the same lineup they had in their heyday. Yet some ...

Dee Dee Bridgewater turns 76 as the Grammy-winning jazz and funk icon continues touring, mentoring artists and releasing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Bronx Zoo’s Holiday of Lights festival is surely to be a “Celebration” this year as Kool & the Gang’s 1980 chart-topping hit ...

Watching some of our favorite icons age has such a multifaceted effect on fans. Some get judgmental and dismissive, some get heartbroken and nostalgic. But for me, seeing musical heroes like Robert ...

Denver funk band Wild Love Tigress formed when the world was about to end…or so people thought. It was 2012, and many were grappling with how the Mayan Long Count calendar ended on December 21; in ...

From gritty garage punk to sleek stadium rock, we rank the greatest American bands that defined a legendary musical decade ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The lead singer of a popular rock band from the 1970s has stopped touring because of his health. Max Carl of Grand Funk Railroad ...

For those of a certain age, the words “funk music” bring to mind some of the great acts of the 20th century’s second half. James Brown. Sly and the Family Stone. Ohio Players. The Isley Brothers.

In 2000, Grand Funk Railroad found itself without a singer when Mark Farner left the group. Needing a replacement, Max Carl eventually took over. And for the next 26 years, he took the stage alongside ...

The Bronx Zoo’s Holiday of Lights festival is surely to be a “Celebration” this year as Kool & the Gang’s 1980 chart-topping hit has been tapped as the official soundtrack of the event, which runs ...