By Chris Stevens Ari Lennox is one of today’s favorite R&B artists, but it seemed she was out of place or constantly lost in the shuffle on J. Cole’s Dreamville Records imprint. No longer is that the case as Ari celebrated the release of a new single “Soft Girl Era”…
That is the (altered) mind of 29-year-old George Clinton in the winter of 1971 when Funkadelic recorded their third album Maggot Brain, which was released 50 years ago today. Clinton says that he and the late, great guitarist Eddie Hazel were trippin’ on acid when he told Eddie to play…