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We like to brag about the great music coming out of the Sunshine State, and that goes double for funky fusion. Electric Kid, Guavatron, JOOSE, … Continued

JOOSE exploded onto the Florida music scene last summer prominently at Great Outdoors Jam 2016 and at a special show that August covering Herbie Hancock’s … Continued

A double tsunami of the most funk-tastic ambassadors of New Orleans rhythm and soul hit Revolution Live in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday, September 30 as … Continued

Story by Jess Phillips & Scott Hopkins. Photographs by Jess Phillips So, you’ve just thrown down the funk with Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue at … Continued

Dave Brandwein is ready to take his traveling show on the road again, as Turkuaz embarks on a tour with two main legs plus two … Continued

Chances are you haven’t encountered the hurricane-force winds of Chicago-based Marbin yet. Their brand of powerful jazz-rock fusion has been blowing audiences away ever since … Continued

We had gotten ourselves settled at the inaugural Backwoods Fam Jam in May near St. Augustine and had just enjoyed the opening band, Custard Pie … Continued

Every time we see The Fritz, our souls are funkified. This amazing Asheville quintet plays powerful, intelligent, funky rock. Or, to quote their bio: THE … Continued

Canada is sending their soul ambassadors After Funk south after a show tonight (Wednesday, August 30th) in their home Ontario. There are 33 dates on … Continued

The one and only Skerik (we checked — there’s only one) has put together a five-date run on the West Coast starting Wednesday, September 6th, … Continued