Merry Clayton – Southern Man
If you have heard classic recordings like the Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter” or Lynard Skynard’s “Sweet Home Alabama”, chances are you have heard Merry Clayton sing. But this Gospel influenced […]
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Dust & Grooves Super Sessions Tonight!
As our Kickstarter for the Dust & Grooves book project winds down (if you haven’t backed us yet there is still time!), we come to a huge event: The Dust […]
The Blues Busters – Wings of a Dove
In order to celebrate Jamaican Independence Day I wanted to go back to the early days of Reggae. Before Roots, before Dub, before Rocksteady, before Dancehall, there was Ska. Here’s […]
The Menahan Street Band Free Download
Photo by Kisha Bari I meant to post this yesterday, but got sidetracked. One of NYC’s best bands, The Menahan Street Band, gives you a free download of their song […]
Flea Market Funk x Soundcrash Ticket Giveaway
Ok people, I’ve teamed up with Soundcrash to put together a little ticket giveaway for my UK readers. All you have to do is follow both of us on Twitter: […]
Electric Cowbell x Mucca Pazza
What do you get when you cross a marching band, some of today’s hottest remixers, and label owners and throw them on a 7″? You get Electric Cowbell Records x […]
Making the Funky Mixtape
Today I have a little treat for everyone in the FMF family. My man Eilon from the Dust & Grooves project asked me to contribute to the Kickstarter campaign with […]
Syreeta – To Know You Is To Love You
Today I visit an often underrated Soul record produced by the great Stevie Wonder. His signature sound musically is all over it, and he even lends some background vocals throughout […]
Searching For Sugarman
In what looks like one of the most interesting documentaries music wise this year, “Searching For Sugarman” seems like it won’t disappoint. This documentary probes deep inside the mysterious 70’s […]
No Requests Mean No Requests
This one is for all you DJs out there. We work hard putting our sets together, digging for records to play that no one has. We have put in our […]
Flea Market Funk 