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This list includes bands which have directly played within the funk rock genre, as well as bands which have played within its subgenre, funk metal.It also includes bands described as metal funk, thrash funk or funkcore (synonymous with funk metal), as well as bands described as punk-funk (synonymous with both genres).
Funk rock is a fusion genre that mixes elements of funk and rock. [1] James Brown and others declared that Little Richard and his mid-1950s road band, the Upsetters, were the first to put the funk in the rock and roll beat, with a biographer stating that their music "spark[ed] the musical transition from fifties rock and roll to sixties funk".
This includes artists who have either been very important to the funk genre or have had a considerable amount of exposure (such as in the case of one who has been on a major label). Bands are listed by the first letter in their name (not including the words "a", "an", or "the"), and individuals are listed by last name.
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Rock bands began adopting elements of funk into their sound, creating new combinations of "funk rock" and "funk metal". Extreme , Red Hot Chili Peppers , Living Colour , Jane's Addiction , Prince , Primus , Urban Dance Squad , Fishbone , Faith No More , Rage Against the Machine , Infectious Grooves , and Incubus spread the approach and styles ...
Change (band) Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band. The Cheebacabra. The Chi-Lites. Chic (band) Chicago Afrobeat Project. Chocolate Milk (band) Chucklehead. Cold Blood (band)
Funkadelic was an American funk rock [1] band formed in Plainfield, New Jersey in 1968 and active until 1982. As one of the two flagship groups of George Clinton 's P-Funk collective, they helped pioneer the funk music culture of the 1970s. [1][5] Funkadelic initially formed as a backing band for Clinton's vocal group the Parliaments (later the ...
Pages in category "Funk rock musical groups". The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.