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

Guitarist Michael Hampton has been playing with the funk icon for more than 50 years now. He tells UCR about his career, ...

There aren't many active American rock bands that have enjoyed the kind of longevity and shapeshifting path the Red Hot Chili Peppers have.  When the band formed in 1983, they exploded onto a Los ...

“It felt like I was floating in space when I got out of there.” GEORGE CLINTON, ringleader of Parliament-Funkadelic, on descending from the Mothership, the $500,000 stage prop that debuted in 1976 and ...

Name Michael Hampton a.k.a. Kidd Funkadelic Best known for Joining Parliament Funkadelic at age 17, and over the past 50 years playing more than 5,000 shows in 400 cities across six continents with ...

A half-century ago, George Clinton debuted a $500,000 spaceship that turned his live concerts into intergalactic journeys.

The Black Crowes' Chris Robinson says AI songwriting isn't songwriting at all, but 'lazy bullshit,' in a new interview on 'Nashville Now' podcast.

The Austin Blues Festival is rolling back into Waterloo Park's Moody Amphitheater on April 25 and 26, packing two days of music that stretches from Parliament Funkadelic to homegrown brass bands.

Black Crowes singer Chris Robinson gets on like a house on fire with brother Rich when they're writing. The trouble starts on tour.

He also appeared in other TV projects for David Simon, including ‘Homicide: Life on the Street,’ ‘The Corner’ and ‘We Own This City.’ ...

An actor best known for his role on “The Wire” is dead at age 62. Bobby J. Brown, who played a Baltimore police officer with the same name on the hit HBO series, died in a barn fire Tuesday. His ...