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Melbourne’s deep funk heavyweights Cookin’ on 3 Burners are back with a brand new double-sided 7”, the first taste of their forthcoming studio album Cookin’ The Books (out October 31 on Soul Messin’ ...
MUSIC Dr. Lonnie Smith Wove the Funk for Seven Decades The Hammond organ virtuoso left our world last month, but his spirit lives on wherever there’s a groove by Matt Rogers October 28, 2021 ...
They all weigh a lot, and they’re vintage, so they require maintenance inevitably, so I’m picky and choosey about what I take out.” Yunker calls the Hammond organ “one of the toughest built things ...
Experience the unmatched artistry of Pat Bianchi! This two-time Grammy-nominated Hammond organ master brings the soul of jazz, funk, and R&B to life in this electrifying performance. Joining him are ...
Masters of Groove features an all-star jazz funk lineup in Reuben Wilson, Clyde Stubblefield and Grant Green Jr. Wilson is one of the great B3 Hammond organ players. After fading from the funk jazz ...
RIP to the good doctor, Lonnie Smith, turbaned mystic on the Hammond Organ, whose astral hymns supplied cosmic funk for ATCQ & Madvillain, the sideman extraordinaire for George Benson & Lou ...
The SFJAZZ Center will host a celebration of the Hammond B-3 organ this weekend, spotlighting such virtuoso keyboard talents as Joey DeFrancesco, Ronnie Foster and Reuben Wilson over the course of ...
Two years later in 1939, the African-American founder of the First Church of Deliverance in Chicago, the charismatic and dynamic Rev. Clarence H. Cobbs, decided to purchase a Hammond organ and Leslie ...
Instead, he was left to wonder about retirement, as Hammond organ gigs vanished, synthesizers became tech royalty, DJs dealt disco hits, and rappers grabbed the mic into the 1980s and '90s.
At Shortridge's Caleb Mills Auditorium, Henry said he plans to play his B-3 organ, a Moog and a harpejji (a 24-string "tapping" instrument). Funk Apostles member Nick Semrad handles the bulk of ...