P-Funk guitarist Michael "Kidd Funkadelic" Hampton takes UCR through his whole career, including the story of how he learned ...

Funk musician George Clinton reflects on Detroit’s influence on his career. American Black Journal contributor Cecelia Sharpe of 90.9 WRCJ sits down for a conversation with Dr. Funkenstein — George ...

EXCLUSIVE: After acquiring rights to Jennifer Weiner‘s New York Times bestseller The Griffin Sisters’ Greatest Hits in a competitive auction, Universal Pictures has brought on The Marvelous Mrs.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Parliament Funkadelic featuring George Clinton will be playing at this year’s Jacksonville Jazz Festival. The downtown Jacksonville festival will be held May 21 to 24 at The Ford ...

George Clinton, while working as a barber, recruited him. Mr. Nelson went on to name the group and, with his bandmates, to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. By Clay Risen Billy Bass ...

For nearly 50 years, George Clinton has taken his brand of groundbreaking funk basically wherever a Mothership can fly. An opera house was a new twist, however. Symphonic PFunk: Celebrating the Music ...

There was no fat lady singing on Saturday night, Jan. 31, at the Detroit Opera House. But things were certainly phat. Part concert and part tribute, “Symphonic PFunk: Celebrating the Music of ...

"Symphonic P-Funk” felt authentic and well-meaning. It was a fun, unconventional, triumphant way to celebrate Clinton and his legacy in Detroit. Adding to the occasion were several high-profile guests ...

George Clinton and company performs as part of “Symphonic PFunk: Celebrating The Music of Parliament Funkadelic” at Detroit Opera on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2026. Credit: Kahn Santori Davison Everything ...

DETROIT (AP) — “I was strung out on Bach, and Beethoven was my thing. I dug jazz, I dug rock, anything with a swing” — or so goes Funkadelic’s 1978 groove “Cholly (Funk Getting Ready to Roll!).” Now ...