Jazz, funk and Southern soul come together on a new CD by New Orleans drummer Stanton Moore. Moore's driving rhythms are attributed to some of the city's most influential musicians. Stanton Moore's ...

"You call it funk drumming but the guys I know that play that music have depth - a pretty serious range of influences that they draw upon to create those funky beats. To me, that's as deep as the jazz ...

He may have experimented with more styles than Nicky Clarke, but funk stands out as UK session star Paul Jones' passion. Whether playing to packed-out stadiums with popsters Cleopatra, backing up ...

Rock Candy Funk Party (RCFP) is a collection of groove loving musicians bringing a fresh and funky vibe to the world of jazz. The band formed around 2009 when drummer Tal Bergman and guitarist Ron ...

Over the course of his 20-year career, drummer Stanton Moore has become known as one of the premier funk musicians of his generation. On his latest album, Conversations, he moves in a slightly ...

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The music of Norwegian singer and multi-instrumentalist Farao (née Kari Jahnsen) is built on rhythmic intricacy. Grooves drift in and out of songs, unspooling underneath meticulously arranged ...