This year’s Shambhala Music Festival was a whirlwind weekend filled with freaks, fun, and funk. Returning to my empty, tie dye-deficient home in Vancouver was a difficult transition, but I took it ...

In the early 1980s, no one in Los Angeles was cooler than Egyptian Lover. His Jheri Curl was a dense, dripping thicket perched atop an inch-perfect beard; he–a kid from South Central!–drove a ...

Experience the electrifying sound of the Mary Ancheta Quartet as they push the boundaries of jazz and electro-funk with raw, high-energy performances! Inspired by the likes of Squarepusher, The Meters ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with David Macklovitch and Patrick Gemayel of Chromeo about their new album, "Adult Contemporary," and navigating modern love. Adult contemporary can sometimes mean easy ...

The electro-funk style known as Minneapolis Sound took over pop music in the 80s & 90s. The electro-funk style known as the Minneapolis Sound took over pop music in the 1980s and 90s. LA is in ...