Mayer Hawthorne had been steadily building a rising fanbase with his ridiculously infectious dance-pop and soul music over the course of four solo albums that each seemed to raise his profile ...

While some people are content to spend Sunday nights at home, a group of San Francisco DJs have made Sunday the night to hit the dance floor. The tight but amorphous crew behind Sweater Funk digs deep ...

The problem with Down to the Bone's Future Boogie is this: what the band is doing in the present, they've done better in the past. Two years ago, Down to the Bone (DTTB) celebrated their first decade ...

A needle drops on a turntable, the snare of a drum machine slaps against slippery guitar rhythms and slinky bass grooves, and the dance floor of Original Mike’s in Santa Ana gets shocked back into ...

Tomorrow night, a new show debuts on WFUV: "The Boogie Down." Binky Griptite, the guitarist from The Dap-Kings, will be the host of this soulful and funky radio party, Saturday nights at 8 p.m.

Stones Throw’s master teacher of heavy grooves, Dam-Funk, spins nothing but deep cuts of boogie funk during Funkmosphere, vinyl Monday nights at Carbon, near Culver City. Dam-Funk takes you beyond the ...

The vision of late 1960s and early '70s Seattle R&B as laid out by Light in the Attic's 2005 comp Wheedle's Groove permeated everything in reach of your speakers, and this collection proves that ...