Founded in Oakland, California in 2008 The Funk Revival Orchestra was established to bring old school rare funk, grooves and soul to the masses.With 10 members and growing F.R.O. brings a high energy, ...

Bass Week: The word ‘funk’ or ‘funky’ can be applied to almost anything, from butt-shaking basslines to scatter cushions. We all instinctively know what’s implied, but in a bass playing sense, what ...

This sure was the year for R&B CD box sets. However, despite the Rare Soul moniker here, the quality of rarity doesn’t always translate to it being very good. While there are some quality tracks among ...

We call it "soul music" for a reason: Because from Ray Charles grooving on "America the Beautiful" to Maxwell gently hammering out his steps to "Ascension," the best soul music hits deep in our ears, ...

The vision of late 1960s and early '70s Seattle R&B as laid out by Light in the Attic's 2005 comp Wheedle's Groove permeated everything in reach of your speakers, and this collection proves that ...

There's a new entry in the ongoing series of Rough Guide music anthologies called Latin Rare Groove Volume 2. The mostly instrumental cuts draw on salsa, funk, soul and rock from vintage and new ...

HW Events & English Disco Lovers proudly present The Funk Phenomenon daytime party of rare grooves, jazz funk, nu disco & funky house classics at Quarters Club in Brighton on Saturday 18th April 2026!

Experience the vibrant energy at 2Funky Garden for a Black History Month Special as we present an unforgettable night filled with the smooth sounds of Lovers Rock, the nostalgic vibes of Revival, and ...

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