William "Bootsy" Collins and his older brother Phelps "Catfish" Collins and others formed a funk band, The Pacemakers but little did he know the impact he was about to make on music.
Bootsy Collins is back and with more funk! “I got some fresh vibes for your behind,” Collins said smoothly. His new album World Wide Funk comes out on October 27,2017 and is packed with funk magic! “You got to give’em what they’re funking for,” expressed Collins. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign Up For Our Newsletter!
James Brown and his backing band, The J.B.’s, were responsible for some of the funkiest tracks to ever hit the airwaves. With an aggressive style…
When Spike Lee needed funds for his new movie, he turned to his fans, friends and supporters who answered the call, raising over $1.2 million…
It’s going to be a Funk-tastic Voyage next year. Funkateer Bootsy Collins will be on hand when the Carnival Glory sets sail from Miami on April 7th and heads down to Puerto Rico and the Bahamas for eight days and seven nights, returning to Miami on April 14th. He’ll be part of Snoop Dogg’s Pool […]
Cincinnati’s own funk ambassador Bootsy Collins has a brand new album out called, “The Funk Capitol Of The World.” He stopped by the TJMS to not only talk about the new album, but has a story or two about his time with James Brown back in the day. Listen to the clips below as we take […]
William “Bootsy” Collins is back, and he’s bringing the funk – with a little help from his friends. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/blak_music_month/28210
Bootsy Collins has opened Bootsy’s Funk University, an online bass school for players around the planet to study under his direction. Bootsy’s Funk University begins its first semester on July 1, 2010 with enrollment based on a first come, first serve basis. Currently, interested players are to sign-up for exclusive information at thefunkuniversity.com. Registration for […]
