Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There's a special vibe about funk. It's often not considered as virtuosic as rock, as emotive as blues or as intimate as folk.

When writing a list of the greatest funk rock guitarists of all time, no list would be complete without Funkadelic's Eddie Hazel, who transcends the genre as one of the greatest guitar players in ...

Allow funk musician Cory Wong to take you on a tour through the history of rhythm guitar, over which the innovations of the Chic legend loom large. Illustration: Iris Gottlieb Cory Wong is a ...

They may be two of the most influential notes in funk-rock history: the soaring, plaintive start to guitarist Eddie Hazel’s legendary solo in Funkadelic’s “Maggot Brain.” The song, an audacious, ...

Groove‑laden with syncopated rhythms, these funk guitar loops capture the essence of mid‑century soul and R&B innovation. Built around tightly patterned, percussive stabs and fluid melodic turns, the ...

Joe Messina, one of the star guitarists on the front line of Motown’s studio band, the Funk Brothers, died early Monday at his son Joel Messina’s Northville home, his son confirmed. He died of natural ...

Former Kiss guitarist Tommy Thayer launched the debut video from his new band, Shogun Mojo. “Under the Gun” is one of 10 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1971 Funk Rock Hit Named Among Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time - And It Still Rocks When writing a list of the greatest funk ...