Tonight, George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic return to New Orleans for a show at House of Blues. The band has been touring with changing lineups for almost 40 years—since 1974—but the roots of ...

Founding Parliament–Funkadelic bassist Billy Bass died of unspecified causes Saturday night, three days after his 75th birthday. P-Funk bandleader George Clinton’s Facebook page had erroneously ...

Clarence “Fuzzy” Haskins, the vocalist and electric onstage presence who played alongside George Clinton from the inception of the Parliaments through to the peak years of Funkadelic, has died, ...

Throughout the 1970s, the midwest would prove to be a hotbed for great funk music, with the state of Ohio alone delivering artists like Catfish and Bootsy Collins, the Dazz Band, Zapp and The Ohio ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 “Rest in eternal peace and Funk,” read the post announcing the bassist’s death. Michael Ochs Archives/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images William ‘Billy Bass’ ...

Some musical artists are able to move; others are a movement. Such artists tap into a need within a mass of people, musically feeding off of the axiom that there is strength in numbers. George Clinton ...