What happens when you mix three generations of music, from classic funk to reggae with a mix of hip-hop and rock 'n' roll thrown in for good measure? You get the package tour headed by the New Bedford ...

From blues and funk to gospel and reggae, you’re bound to find a concert that fits the bill on area stages this weekend. In addition to an assortment of free shows including the Dayton Funk Festival ...

Funk Flex didn’t just host—he owned the stage. From lively interactions with the crowd to DJing between sets, his presence kept the energy booming throughout the night. A true showman, he created ...

The founder of the Chicago-based band Funkadesi says audiences sometimes don’t know quite what to make of the ensemble that weaves together Indian music, reggae, funk and Afro-Caribbean sounds. “It ...

The past several years has been a period of intense evolution for reggae-funk outfit Luv Locz Experiment, celebrating the release of “Strange Fruit” at PNC Arts Annex in Dayton on Friday, April 28.

If that doesn’t seem like a logical pairing to you, you’re hardly to be blamed, but since the mid-1960s musicians from Jamaica and other West Indian nations carved out a scene for themselves in ...

The Drexel University Fusion Band is an advanced performance ensemble exploring a variety of musical styles and genres including Funk, Reggae, Salsa, Samba, Afro-Cuban, and World Music. Improvisation ...

Indulge your funky bone with a traveling trio from Minnesota when Vibes for the Tribes appears Friday at two separate local venues. The combo performs first at Mighty Mo Brewing from 4 to 7 p.m. and ...

If there was a Mount Funkmore for the greatest funk bassists, Marcus Miller’s face and trademark porkpie hat would be sculpted into that musical monument. Miller honed his musical chops during funk’s ...

French DJ Gilles Peterson has been at the forefront of music curation for the best part 40 years, having started out on UK pirate radio in the late ‘70s as a teen. With his latest album as STR4TA, the ...