The vaults of New York’s P&P Records are a goldmine of weird, off-brand disco and funk, as this lovingly assembled compilation proves There is an oft-parroted theory that hip-hop began as a kind of ...

THE THREE DEGREES will headline the open-air concert at Arley Hall in Cheshire, joined by THE REAL THING, ODYSSEY, 5 STAR, ...

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. The event, which has been ...

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 ...

There was no shortage of groundbreaking funk and soul classics in the 1970s. But in 1977, several tracks reflected dance music’s ongoing evolution. Using a combination of old and new production ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...