Independent Lens presents “We Want the Funk!,” which will air 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, on New Mexico PBS, channel 5.1. It will also be available to stream on the PBS app. It didn’t take long for ...

We Want the Funk!, an expansive, emotive, celebratory documentary looking at one of history's most important musical genres, begins simply. Legendary studio musician Marcus Miller picks up his bass ...

Parliament-Funkadelic's founding bassist Billy Bass Nelson has died. He was 75. News of Nelson's death was revealed in a statement on the official Facebook page for George Clinton and ...

P-Funk guitarist Michael "Kidd Funkadelic" Hampton takes UCR through his whole career, including the story of how he learned ...

The women of Parliament-Funkadelic. (Top L-R) Parlets Debbie Wright, Mallia Franklin, and Shirley Hayden. (Bottom L-R) Brides Lynn Mabry and Dawn Silva. The funk collective Parliament-Funkadelic is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Clinton, center, is the ringmaster for the Parliament-Funkadelic circus that played House of Blues Friday night. (Cary ...

The death of Nelson, who coined the term “Funkadelic,” was announced on the Facebook page of George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic. “We have now received official confirmation,” the post stated.

Billy Bass Nelson, a founding member and original bassist for Parliament-Funkadelic, died on Jan. 31. He was 75. Read more trending news The death of Nelson, who coined the term “Funkadelic,” was ...