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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311 (30th Anniversary Edition)
Album - 21 Tracks - Released July 11, 2025

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311
Added Color
BALTHVS
Big Head Todd and The Monsters
Black Pumas
Breaking Squash
Bulletboys
Cab
Cake
Childish Gambino
Damiano
Dumpstaphunk
Eramus Hall
Fat Freddy's Drop
Flea
Fritz Pants
Funkadelic
Funkwrench Blues
Funky Notes
Galactic
Gang Of Four
High Fade
INXS
Ian Paice
Incubus
Ivan Neville
Jane's Addiction
Jermaine Landsberger
JoJo Mojo
Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards
Joshua Pascua
La Porte
Lettuce
Little Barrie
Lockestock
Lola Amour
Lotus
Lucky Monkey
Mad Elephant
Maldito
Maroon 5
Melophobix
Mike Watt
Mindil Beach
Moe
Mom's Apple Pie
Nick Hexum
Nina's Yard Party
O'Funk'illo
OUTDrejas
Olde Spyce
Ole 60
Outer Stylie
Parliament
Paulo Mendonca
Peter Keys
Pickle Bits
Primus
Prince
Psychostick
Red Voodoo
Revival
Rick Groove
Rockpango
Roommates
Saily
Sebastián Teysera
Shusty Bones
Skrotes
Skunk Anansie
Sly & The Family Stone
Smokin' Cola
Snarky Puppy
Something Zesty
Son Feci Bisiklet
Space Cadets
Steal Thy Roots
Stonefunkers
Strange Times
Super Heavy
Super Secret Band
Tackhead
Talking Heads
The Beyond
The Live Wires!
Tony Lakatos
TrackTribe
Trapeze
Umphrey's McGee
Unc D
Velvet Groove
Vernon Reid
Vulfmon
Vulfpeck
Wolfgang Valbrun
Yarol Poupaud
Yehan Jehan
Zangoma
soma
Фруктовый Кефир
Maroon 5
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Childish Gambino
Adam Levine
Prince
Incubus
Talking Heads
INXS
Black Pumas
Faith No More
311
Bloodhound Gang
Ole 60
Vulfpeck
Son Feci Bisiklet
Lola Amour
The Heavy
Primus
Ram Jam
The Commanders
Jane's Addiction
Sly & The Family Stone
BALTHVS
Fat Freddy's Drop
Wild Cherry
Living Colour
Skunk Anansie
Guano Apes
Chancho En Piedra
Funkadelic
Ugly Kid Joe
TWRP
Parliament
Snarky Puppy
Big Head Todd and The Monsters
Gang Of Four
Snot
La Porte
Little
Psychostick
Mr. Bungle
Vulfmon
Umphrey's McGee
Velvet Groove
Twiddle
Lettuce
JoJo Mojo
High Fade
Galactic
Les Claypool
Wolfgang Valbrun
Little Barrie
Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards
Cake
The Time
O'Funk'illo
Glenn Hughes
Rick Groove
Lotus
Rollins Band
Funkwrench Blues
King's X
Pylon
Sebastián Teysera
Fritz Pants
Urban Dance Squad
Here Come The Mummies
Nick Hexum
Bulletboys
Flea
Oxymorrons
Supergroove
TrackTribe
The Rockets
Robby Hunter Band
Stretch
Funky Notes
Revival
Pickle Bits
Dumpstaphunk
Paulo Mendonca
Solo Di Medina
Electric Boys
Mike Watt
Republic Of Loose
Ian Paice
Breaking Squash
Added Color
Ivan Neville
Simon Phillips
Trapeze
Space Cadets
Michael Hutchence
Yarol Poupaud
Gugun Power Trio
The Slip
Papa Grows Funk
Bob Sheppard
Vernon Reid
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