George Clinton

In addition to a Treepeople reunion and Built to Spill, the initial lineup includes George Clinton, Zola Jesus, Andrew WK, Titus Andronicus, U.S. Girls, Twin Peaks, and more.

Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic, who play NYC on Halloween, have announced their 2018 Mardi Gras Madness Tour..

August 11 marks the 44th anniversary of what a lot of people consider to be the birth of hip hop — the basement party at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx where Kool Herc first matched beats and extended “the break.” Google is celebrating this with today’s interactive Doodle, a DJ tutorial narrated by Fab Five Freddy…

George Clinton, along with Parliament-Funkadelic, will be embarking on a tour across North America later this year. Although a bulk of the announced dates take place on the West Coast, they’ll also be stopping for a few dates on the East Coast, including the band’s second-annual NYC “Halloween Funkdown”…

Pitchfork Festival continued Saturday with sets from A Tribe Called Quest, S U R V I V E, PJ Harvey, Angel Olsen, The Feelies, George Clinton, Arab Strap, Cherry Glazerr, Weyes Blood, Jeff Rosenstock, and Vagabon.

Pitchfork Festival continued Saturday with sets from A Tribe Called Quest, S U R V I V E, PJ Harvey, Madlib, Angel Olsen, The Feelies, Francis and the Lights, George Clinton, Mitski, Arab Strap, Cherry Glazerr, Weyes Blood, Jeff Rosenstock, and Vagabon.

Flying Lotus‘ feature film directorial debut, Kuso, will hit theaters July 21…

Main Source, the veteran hip hop crew who counted Large Professor as a member and were responsible for releasing Nas’ first-recorded verse (“Live at the BBQ”), reissued their 1991 debut Breaking Atoms earlier this year and reunited for their first show in over a decade. They’ve now added another show…

Also: Margaret Glaspy, George Clinton, Main Source, KRS-One, Slick Rick, Robert Glasper, Denzel Curry, DJ Premier, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Capone-N-Noreaga, GZA, Bilal, and so much more.

Music fans descended on Okeechobee, Florida over the weekend. Check out photos from the warm weather winter festival.