It’s not easy for a musician to set out on his own after achieving a level of success with a band, but Fuzz decided that’s what he needed to do. Known to his parents as James SanGiovanni, Fuzz became ...

Finding out that Nigeria had thriving psych-rock and funk scenes in the ’70s is akin to discovering Yemen harbored a killer ice-hockey league in the Phil Esposito era. But several bands in the Lagos ...

Dennis Coffey's next album hails from the '60s. Yes, he was there -- and, yes, he remembers. "I wasn't one of those guys," the guitarist and onetime Motown Funk Brother says with a laugh. By Gary ...

This week’s playlist comes to us from Brad Hales, head vinylista at Peoples Records in Detroit and a DJ at Funk Night for a decade. Last week, he was visited by Scott Craig, with whom he started Funk ...

When British DJ and record collector Miles Cleret set out to unearth the forgotten treasures of 1970s Nigerian music six years ago, he quickly realised it was going to be an uphill task. Upon ...