(ThyBlackMan.com) Few R&B groups embodied the late ’70s blend of funk, disco, and soul quite like Heatwave. Formed in the mid-1970s, the group became internationally known for their infectious grooves ...

Boogietown is back on Saturday 11 July for its fifth birthday, and it’s not doing anything by halves. This one-day festival of disco, soul, funk and feel-good dancing takes over Surrey’s Apps ...

The Soundcrash Funk & Soul Weekender’s Main Event! A huge day of funk, soul, disco & beyond with a massive lineup of legends playing live alongside some of the best DJs in the World, at Dreamland. The ...

"Oh," Mom looked up for a moment to glance at the photograph I had unearthed, "that's me with Disco ... Save this story Save this story "Oh," Mom looked up for a moment to glance at the photograph I ...

This week’s 10 of the best focuses on our Tony Allen-inspired Gateways series, in collaboration with Boiler Room, to look at when disco took over west Africa With Nigeria being the most populous ...

Disco is a central pillar in the history of the modern dancefloor. Rooted in funk and soul, disco was born in marginalised clubbing communities in the early '70s, and famously pioneered in New York by ...

Justin Myers, who lives in Plano, is a project manager in tech by day and a part-time DJ with a passion for vinyl. This is part of an Arts Access series called “Home is where the art is,” which gives ...

Expressive, versatile, and dripping in history - the fizzing frequencies of funk and the seductive sounds of soul are ever-alluring; and when all these sounds merge on a festival lineup, you can bet ...

Grace Jones, Candi Staton, Armand Van Helden and Roger Sanchez are among a host of acts who will headline the inaugural Electric Paradise at The National Bowl this summer. Did you know with an ad-lite ...

Justin Myers has collected vinyl records for about a decade. It's become an obsession after his wife gave him a record player. "Since then, I've just been collecting like crazy all the time. Daily ...