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2019-02-12:

 

Pollstar - George Clinton's Farewell To P-Funk
The national treasure that is George Clinton, aka 'Dr. Funkenstein', aka 'The Prime Minister of Funk', this week announced the final tour of his illustrious 60-year career. The 77-year-old embodiment of funk has just released the final dates of his 2019 One Nation Under a Groove Tour with Parliament-Funkadelic, the ever-morphing groups he's helmed concurrently since the late-1960s. It's a milestone for Clinton and the millions upon millions of fans whose minds and booties he's set free.

 

 
 

2019-02-11:

 

Civilized - Cannabis Icon and P-Funk Leader George Clinton Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at The Grammys
Funk icon George Clinton, bandmaster for the legendary Parliment-Funkadelic supergroup was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award last night during a controversial Grammys ceremony. Clinton, a funk innovator has also been a huge influence on hip-hip and cannabis icons like Snoop Dogg and the Wu-Tang Clan. While not Clinton's first Lifetime Achievement award, it serves as proof that the Funk never dies.

 

 
 

2019-02-10:

 

Metro Newspaper UK - Album Review: Ch-arge of energy from Chaka bursting with life and joy
PRAISE for later-life comebacks by once-outstanding artists is often based more on affection than merit. 'Their best album since [name of last great record],' everyone will enthuse, which is a nice way of saying it's not quite as disappointing as what came between. Well, not in this...

 

 
 

2019-02-08:

 

The Sun - Chaka Khan says Prince's death was wake-up call to get help for drug addiction as she prepares to release new album Hello Happiness
LARGER than life, filling the air with shrieking laughs and uncompromising opinions, Chaka Khan lives up to her legendary status... and then some. The Queen of Funk, celebrated for classics I'm...

 

 
 

2019-02-08:

 

RIFF Magazine - James Blood Ulmer and Third Rail electrify The Chapel
James Blood Ulmer, who turns 79 Friday, played at The Chapel with Bill Laswell and Jerome 'Bigfoot' Brailey, and was serenaded by fans on the occasion.

 

 
 

2019-02-08:

 

The Sydney Morning Herald - Missy Higgins and John Butler bring Aussie rock down to earth
After nearly 15 years, Missy Higgins and John Butler Trio are touring nationally again.

 

 
 

2019-02-08:

 

Billboard - Chaka Khan On Why She Finally Released Her First Album In 12 Years
On her first album in 12 years, R&B icon Chaka Khan just wants to 'keep it light'.

 

 
 

2019-02-06:

 

Beat Magazine - Michael Franti & Spearhead: 'Stay Human Vol. II'
Franti has lowered his colours on Stay Human's second chapter.

 

 
 

2019-02-05:

 

The Adelaide Review - George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic join Adelaide 500 closing night
Funk pioneer George Clinton and band will join his one-time proteges the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the Superloop Adelaide 500's final 2019 concert.

 

 
 

2019-02-05:

 

Rolling Stone - George Clinton Details Final Tour With Parliament-Funkadelic
'It's coming right on time,' funkmaster general says

 

 
 

2019-02-05:

 

Charleston City Paper - 'Smoke Two Joints' with Sublime with Rome at Volvo Car Stadium this July
It's just 40 oz. to freedom y'all

 

 
 

2019-02-05:

 

Rolling Stone - Michael McDonald, Chaka Khan Detail Co-Headlining Tour
Michael McDonald and Chaka Khan will embark on an extensive co-headlining tour this June.

 

 
 

2019-02-05:

 

Blabbermouth - Ozzy Osbourne Partners With Net Ent For Video Slot Machine
Living legend Ozzy Osbourne, who has sold more than a hundred million albums as a solo artist and the lead vocalist in BLACK SABBATH, will be a star performer in NetEnt's licensed slots portfolio

 

 
 

2019-02-04:

 

KQED - Bill Laswell, Producer for Your Faves, Lets His Hair Down at the Chapel
The super producer's prowess is on full display at his Chapel residency this week in San Francisco.

 

 
 

2019-02-04:

 

CityBeat - Public Enemy's Chuck D is Still Fighting the Power
The iconic Public Enemy frontman, indefatigable social activist and cultural guru will speak on Thursday as part of The Mercantile Library's annual Words & Music lecture series.

 

 
 

2019-02-03:

 

The West Australian - Full circle for Butler and Higgins
Missy Higgins credits John Butler with being one of the generous souls to give her a break in live music.

 

 
 

2019-02-01:

 

San Francisco Classical Voice - When Is a Gig More than a Gig?
Multiconcert residencies at key Bay Area venues around allow artists to stretch beyond the boundaries of one-off performances.

 

 
 

2019-01-31:

 

Pollstar - George Clinton To Speak At Pollstar Live!
George Clinton, the legendary leader and prime mover of Parliament-Funkadelic, one of the greatest live acts of all time, will appear Feb. 12 in conversation at the 2019 Pollstar Live!

 

 
 

2019-01-31:

 

Paste Magazine - Michael Franti and Spearhead: Stay Human Vol 2

 

 
 

2019-01-29:

 

Exclaim! - Ozzy Osbourne Postpones Entire European Tour Due to Illness
Just yesterday (January 28), Ozzy Osbourne called off the first four dates on his European tour with Judas Priest. Now things have gone from...

 

 
 

2019-01-28:

 

Broadway World - Stones' Vocalist Bernard Fowler Releasing Album of Stones' Interpretations
Bernard Fowler is most widely known by millions of people around the world as the longtime collaborator and backing vocalist for the Rolling Stones, a position he has proudly held for 31 years and counting.  His dynamic vocals have appeared on hundreds of albums for artists as diverse as Herbie Hancock, Yoko Ono, Alice Cooper, Bootsy Collins, and many more.

 

 
 

2019-01-28:

 

iHeartRadio - Genesis' Steve Hackett Announces 'Selling England by the Pound' Tour
The former Genesis guitarist will perform one of the band's most beloved albums in its entirety on tour this year.

 

 
 

2019-01-26:

 

Hyperallergic - British Rock Meets Modernism
Clive Arrowsmith's photographs of Peter Gabriel spotlight a short-lived era when rock aspired to the condition of art.

 

 
 

2019-01-26:

 

Stuff - John Butler Trio: Back to the roots
Australian roots-rock star John Butler is playing in Nelson in March, supported by Trinity Roots, L.A.B. and Fly My Pretties.

 

 
 

2019-01-25:

 

Film Threat - Stay Human
Here's your challenge. Whether you're a die-hard Trump-hater or a rocksteady wall-builder, I dare you to watch musician Michael Franti's documentary Stay Human without transforming into a cynical troll at any moment. I will admit, I failed within five minutes, but that's more a testament to how I've ...

 

 
 

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