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…
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis have waited 35-plus years to release an album under their own names after giving countless acts in the music industry scores of hits and classics in that same time period. Their first “solo” effort, Jam & Lewis: Vol. 1, proves that good things indeed come…
One of the more exciting developments for this music fan is this new era of jazz and jazz-influenced artists/musicians putting a modern spin one of the more elite genres in music. Thundercat of course stands out among the pack of this new wave of artists, but one talented young musician…