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A rundown of the best funk bass players of all time, featuring the trailblazers, the early innovators, and the monster ...
Funk music has been around since the 1960s, developing out of gospel, R&B and soul, with a distinct emphasis on “syncopated ...
A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that packed dance floors. John Blake says that today’s pop music, largely ...
Drum & Bass Version – contained only the drum and ... the study does not directly measure groove sensation—the feeling of wanting to dance or tap along with the beat. Future studies could ...
Unlike many popular genres at the time, funk put more emphasis on the rhythm and groove resulting from the interplay between bass and drums, than the melody, chord progressions or arrangements ...
Korb’s bass grooves swing deep and hard with her long-time co-conspirators Magnus Hjorth on piano and Snorre Kirk on drums. Her intimate and playful vocal lines soften the harder edges of the original ...
Keeping a tradition that goes back generations of great sax players, they are joined by Fredrick Sanders on piano, Henry Beal on bass, and Terence Hobdy on drums. Sammons Jazz concerts begin at 7: ...
This week we're celebrating one of the UK's best homegrown genres with 6 Music Does Drum & Bass Day, marking 25 years of Metalheadz, the hugely influential D 'n' B label founded by Kemistry ...
While many die-hards would argue that Drum & Bass never truly disappeared - the genre and culture is enjoying a renaissance - especially with the growth of female artists. To coincide with the BBC ...