Funkytown, San Francisco's Disco .vs. New Wave dance party returns on Saturday, July 24th! Come get your groove on with regular Funkytown DJ's Mr. Washington and Tree-Fitty, with special guest DJ ...

Synthesizing the Silk Roads: Uzbek Disco, Tajik Folktronica, Uyghur Rock & Crimean Tatar Jazz from 1980s Soviet Central Asia is out now through Ostinato Records. By Katie Bain The former USSR might ...

What happens when you put Jake One (the Seattle hip-hop producer whose beats have been rapped on by State Property’s Freeway, G-Unit's 50 Cent and Mobb Deep’s Prodigy) and Mayer Hawthorne (the Grammy ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When you think about soul and funk legends of the ‘70s and ‘80s, certain names dominate the headlines — but true music lovers know Carl Carlton belongs firmly in that conversation.

Here's a tour of the uptown funk of the early '80s with songs that listeners have heard alluded to in the Mark Ronson/Bruno Mars hit, some fleetingly, some more obviously. By Sean Ross Part of the ...

Compiled by DJ and Soundway Records manager Alice Whittington, aka Norsicaa, Ayo Ke Disco is a snapshot of disco, funk and soul-inflected pop from the clubs of Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, ...

On this rainy LA Friday, snuggle up with us as we explore the hottest new releases, Christmas classics and ‘80s disco-funk. On this rainy LA Friday, snuggle up with us as we explore the hottest new ...

But we have to leave out a part of his definition. "Well, the word funk, I have a different take on it from maybe what you've heard -- I don't know if you even want to print it," he said from his ...

When Frankie Knuckles famously described house music as disco's revenge, it set in motion an origin story tantamount to Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. House and disco have been inextricably ...

The 1980s are back with a vengeance at the third edition of this disco bash at Roppongi's Grand Hyatt. The third-floor Grand Ballroom will be decked out with mirror balls and similar tasteful ...

Come join us for San Francisco's Disco .vs. New Wave dance party on Saturday, April 22nd, at the Cat Club in San Francisco! Come join Funktown DJ's Porter, Mr. Washington, and Tree-Fitty, with special ...