The Funky Adventures of Bill Laswell
Producer Bill Laswell shook things up in the worlds of rock, funk, jazz and rap. A look at some of his innovative projects.
How Parliament and Funkadelic Brought the 70s to a Freaky Climax
In 1979, Parliament and Funkadelic released two projects that helped close out the 70s– and usher in the era of rap and hip hop.
Parlet: The P-Funk Ladies Step Up
George Clinton had an idea for a “girl group” that would blend sensuality with serious funk. Get to know the ladies of Parlet.
Parliament-Funkadelic Live: Nothin’ Like It
Parliament-Funkadelic are known for putting on some of best stage shows in music. Our writer recalls some of the magic he witnessed.
P-Funk: An Empire In The Making
Parliament-Funkadelic was an evolution. They started with doo-wop and ultimately became the funk titans we know today.