A half-century ago, George Clinton debuted a $500,000 spaceship that turned his live concerts into intergalactic journeys.
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – One doesn’t have to live in Dayton for long to learn that there’s funk within the city’s roots. Between the Funk Music Hall of Fame & Exhibition Center (also known as the Funk ...
A planned data center in Washington Township, Michigan, is still in limbo. Earlier this month, the township board of trustees asked the planning commission to review a zoning ordinance that would ...
There was no shortage of groundbreaking funk and soul classics in the 1970s. But in 1977, several tracks reflected dance music’s ongoing evolution. Using a combination of old and new production ...
CANTON Ohio – The city of Canton provides water service for some 4,000 customers in Perry Township near Massillon, but Canton’s mayor said they don’t have to. “I want to be very clear when I say this.
William “Billy Bass” Nelson Jr., whose bass playing helped define the revolutionary funk sound of Parliament-Funkadelic, died Saturday, Parade reports. He was 75, passing away days after his birthday ...
"Symphonic P-Funk” felt authentic and well-meaning. It was a fun, unconventional, triumphant way to celebrate Clinton and his legacy in Detroit. Adding to the occasion were several high-profile guests ...
SALINE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Saline Township Board voted Wednesday to maintain agricultural zoning for more than 500 acres slated for a massive AI data center, though developers say the project will ...
Dean Gillispie was awarded the settlement after being wrongfully imprisoned for 20 years. Miami Township argued that paying the settlement, which is more than double its annual budget, could lead to ...
When: Manheim Township school board meeting Jan. 22. What happened: The board passed 8-1 the 2026-27 school calendar with JoAnn Hentz casting the dissenting vote. She said she felt district ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The funk music capital of the world is right here in the Miami Valley. It’s a musical style dating back more than 60 years, blending pieces of several different genres to create ...
Percussionist R. Tiki Fullwood extended the invitation for Hampton to come to Detroit, where Funkadelic was recording its 1975 album “Let’s Take It to the Stage.” Without much fanfare Hampton became ...