Dance into summer with Shaded Soul Band July 22 at 6 p.m. at Waterford Beach Park. Free concert—bring chairs, blankets and friends ...

For the past seven years, Motown on Mondays at Madrone Art Bar has served as a haven for those looking to uplift their spirits to the sounds of funk, soul, and disco. The positive and embracing ...

R&B, soul and funk started seeing crossover success in the 1960s, thanks to the label Motown Records. After becoming a noted songwriter, Berry Gordy knew there was more money in the music business ...

Eddie Willis, the original Motown Funk Brother whose muted, propulsive guitar style earned him the nickname "Chank," died Monday (Aug. 20) at age 82. Eddie Willis, the original Motown Funk Brother ...

Celebrate love with Motown’s most romantic music, artisan chocolate, personalized candles and diamonds at the Sugar & Soul Motown Tribute featuring Funk Factory. Music director and drummer Anthony ...

The Souleteers a 7 piece Soul Funk Disco Motown Outfit make their debut at The Mighty Brickhouse for The St.Helens Cabaret Club & St.Helens Motown Club, backed by Cindy's Woody's DJ Dek Starr filling ...

Quick: Think of the guitar riff that opens the Temptations hit "My Girl." Got it? Now, think: Who played it? His name was Robert White and he was a member of the Funk Brothers, the legendary house ...

The Funk Brothers step out of the shadows and into the open Friday night at Chateau Ste. Michelle. The R&B and soul group -- members of the legendary studio band at Motown Records in the label's ...

Step into a day of timeless grooves, soulful vibes, and floor-filling classics... We're transforming Camp & Furnace into a Funk, Soul & Motown paradise, celebrating the music that defined generations.

The “Motown sound” redefined soul music with pop hooks, orchestral sophistication, a legendary house band, gospel vocals, and an ever-present tambourine. All of it on top of a danceable rhythm ...

They defined the Sound of Young America. But no one knew it. They played on more chart-topping singles than Elvis, the Beatles and the Beach Boys combined. But nobody would have spotted them in a ...