A powerhouse NYC based 11-member Blues band w/horns serving up a bowl of Funky Gumbo and a Hearty Helpin' of New Orleans Mardis Gras, rock, brass, R&B, jazz and gospel. The Funky Fritters are one of ...
When saxophonist and composer, Kamasi Washington, released his tripple album, The Epic in 2015, it was celebrated widely, not only in the spheres of jazz, but also in rock magazines. Washington was ...
One of the pioneers of Afro-funk music, the saxophonist Manu Dibango, has died of COVID-19. He was 86 years old, and died in Paris. Internationally, he was best known for his 1972 song "Soul Makossa," ...