Funk Rock

Funk rock is a high-energy genre that combines the rhythmic intensity of funk with the sonic experimentation of rock music. Characterized by driving rhythms, percussive guitar riffs, and often, slap bass techniques, funk rock frequently incorporates horns, keyboards, and electronic elements to create a dynamic sound. Emerging in the 1970s and gaining popularity in the 1980s and 1990s, funk rock drew from the innovative spirit of pioneers like Parliament-Funkadelic and Sly and the Family Stone. This genre's cultural significance lies in its fusion of disparate styles, reflecting the eclecticism and creativity of the post-punk era. Funk rock's impact can be seen in its influence on alternative, nu-metal, and jam band genres. Its distinctive blend of funky grooves, catchy hooks, and rock's raw energy sets it apart from other styles, making it a captivating and enduring sound that continues to inspire new generations of musicians and fans.

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MEGA FUNK MOVE
Single - Released March 7, 2025

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311
Added Color
Andy Quick
BALTHVS
Bichomalo
Big Head Todd and The Monsters
Black Pumas
Breaking Squash
Bulletboys
Cake
Carmine Appice
Damiano
Dumpstaphunk
Electric Boys
Eramus Hall
Fat Freddy's Drop
Flea
Fritz Pants
Funkadelic
Funkwrench Blues
Funky Notes
Gang Of Four
Here Come The Mummies
High Fade
INXS
Incubus
Ivan Neville
Jammin´ Dose
Jane's Addiction
JoJo Mojo
Joshua Pascua
King's X
La Porte
Lettuce
Living Colour
Lockestock
Lola Amour
Lotus
Lulu Lewis
Mad Elephant
Maroon 5
Melophobix
Michael Hutchence
Midnight Daddies
Mom's Apple Pie
Nick Hexum
Nina's Yard Party
O'Funk'illo
Olde Spyce
Ole 60
Oxymorrons
Parliament
Peter Keys
Pickle Bits
Piuma
Prince
Psychostick
Red Voodoo
Revival
Rick Groove
Roommates
Saily
Sebastián Teysera
Shusty Bones
Siggi Schwarz
Skunk Anansie
Smokin' Cola
Snarky Puppy
Something Zesty
Son Feci Bisiklet
Space Cadets
Steal Thy Roots
Stonefunkers
Strange Times
Stretch
Super Heavy
Super Secret Band
Sweet Cambodia
TWRP
Talking Heads
The Admirables
The Heavy
The Shameless Band
Tom Kennedy
Tony Lakatos
TrackTribe
Trapeze
Twiddle
Umphrey's McGee
Unc D
Velvet Groove
Vepřové komety
Vernon Reid
Vulfmon
Wild Cherry
Wolfgang Valbrun
Yarol Poupaud
Yehan Jehan
Zangoma
soma
Maroon 5
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Incubus
Prince
INXS
Talking Heads
Black Pumas
311
Bloodhound Gang
Ole 60
Faith No More
Lola Amour
Son Feci Bisiklet
Vulfpeck
The Heavy
The Commanders
Primus
Ram Jam
Jane's Addiction
Sly & The Family Stone
Fat Freddy's Drop
Wild Cherry
TWRP
Living Colour
Ugly Kid Joe
Funkadelic
Guano Apes
Skunk Anansie
Big Head Todd and The Monsters
Snarky Puppy
Gang Of Four
Parliament
Snot
La Porte
BALTHVS
Psychostick
Little
Mr. Bungle
Velvet Groove
Vulfmon
Umphrey's McGee
Twiddle
Lettuce
JoJo Mojo
Les Claypool
Galactic
High Fade
Wolfgang Valbrun
The Time
Cake
Lotus
Rick Groove
O'Funk'illo
Rollins Band
Pylon
Funkwrench Blues
King's X
Here Come The Mummies
Fritz Pants
Nick Hexum
Flea
Oxymorrons
Bulletboys
Sebastián Teysera
Supergroove
TrackTribe
Urban Dance Squad
Stretch
Funky Notes
Robby Hunter Band
Pickle Bits
Revival
Dumpstaphunk
Electric Boys
Republic Of Loose
Breaking Squash
Ivan Neville
Added Color
Simon Phillips
Yarol Poupaud
Papa Grows Funk
Space Cadets
Michael Hutchence
The Slip
Trapeze
Vernon Reid
Progres 2
Unc D
Physical Graffiti
Carmine Appice
Olde Spyce
Damiano
Izabo
Peter Keys
Sly Stone & The Mojo Men
The Smyrk
Red Voodoo
Big Motor
Siggi Schwarz
Tom Kennedy