I wrote recently about some of the most influential artists who brought together punk and funk in their music. It's still quite a thought-provoking and perhaps unexpected fusion of genres.

The origins of metal and how it found its place in the music industry Brown’s sound spawned a host of other funk acts, most notably Sly & The Family Stone – who hit No. 1 in 1970 with their ...

Few bands can legitimately lay claim to pioneering an entire new genre, but Korn are one of them. With their self-titled 1994 ...

darker and altogether weirder bands burst forth, foreshadowing the alternative revolution of the '90s. That included grunge, of course, but it also encompassed alt-rock, funk-metal and retro ...

Fluid, the frontman of influential funk metal band 24-7 Spyz. The singer – real name Peter Forrest – was found badly beaten in the back of an abandoned vehicle in the Bronx, New York.