When I started this whole Bravest Man in Metal racket its purpose was to… well, I don’t know if I had any real purpose, to be perfectly honest with you. OK, maybe there was a little of that whole ...

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 ...

In October of 1991, an unknown band calling themselves the Infectious Grooves arrived like a breath of fresh air with a debut album called The Plague That Makes Your Booty Move...Its the Infectious ...

I went through a big funk phase in college where I’d venture over to the record store every Saturday (Encore in Ann Arbor, MI) and peruse the shelves for the heaviest, dirtiest, funkiest ’70s funk I ...

MO Fest — The Blue Note and Rose Music Hall's annual January music showcase — rambles on, with more acts from Columbia and around the state loosely grouped by style. After an opening weekend of ...

“Revolution(s),” the provocative, funk-metal, hip-hop tuner that premiered this week at the Goodman Theatre, commenced with ominous lyrics. Accompanied by an insistent guitar riff, the chorus sang: ...

Faith No More helped create new trends. The band emerged from San Francisco’s underground scene in the 1980s and became known ...

Into funk-jazz-Latino-soul-psychedelic-metal music? Then check out Brownout's new album Brown Sabbath. NPR's Arun Rath speaks with bandleader Greg Gonzalez about the surprising mix of styles. If you ...

Columbia's sister venues, The Blue Note and Rose Music Hall, welcome a wealth of Missouri talent throughout the year. But the clubs take time to especially focus on the state's musical breadth and ...

July, 1964, a hot summer evening. Inside the IBC Recording Studios in central London, Dave Davies is frustrated. Brother Ray has written a riff for the band's new single – inspired by the song Louie, ...