They delved into it all from blues and R&B to hard rock, psychedelic rock and jazz-rock, culminating with back-to-back classics in 1971's Maggot Brain and 1972's formidable double album America Eats ...
One Nation Under a Groove is Funkadelic’s most successful album, and many consider it their best. But when George Clinton took the band on the road to promote the September 1978 release, he did it ...
As a teenager, he joined forces with George Clinton. Their vocal group, the Parliaments, morphed into Parliament-Funkadelic, one of the wildest acts of the 1970s. By Neil Genzlinger Fuzzy Haskins, a ...
The great grandfather, who paved the way for the likes of Prince and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, plays Houston's House of ...
Bernie Worrell measures up as one of the greatest sidemen of the 1970s and ’80s. Along with George Clinton and Bootsy Collins, he is largely responsible for the psychedelic party sounds that made ...
Music videos in the 1980s were to music what the album cover art of the 1970s was to musicians. You bought hook, line, and sinker into these albums based on their cover art, not the snippets you might ...
When music writers describe the eight-decade (and counting) career of George Clinton, there’s one word that inevitably comes up: chaos. That term is often used to describe Clinton’s marathon live ...
Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...