Funk music started to emerge in black American communities, combining elements of established genres – such as soul, jazz and R ... technological era of the 80s, funk managed to embrace ...

UK Soul pioneers Loose Ends are to return to Peterborough for a follow up gig at The Met Lounge – 39 years after their last ...

Their 1970-80s sound, a novel mashup of slow-grooving ... he took two of the Isley brothers with him to form Isley-Jasper-Isley, a soul-funk group that found success in 1985 with peace and love ...