Hip hop is, nowadays, without any hesitation, in top 3 of the most trendy music genres.
If we look at any top charts we will verify just that . It seems that the tight beats and the rap lyrics are dominating the scene with their fashionable clothes, the go-ahead videos and the irresistable grooves .
But [...]
Funk is a style that emerged in the 60’s and it has its stylistic origins in soul music.
Funk was born from the mixing of soul music with other music styles like R&B, Rock, Jazz and psychedelic music. It’s main reference is undoubtedly James Brown and his musicians Maceo Parker and Melvin Parker.
The funk genre [...]
Everyone likes some percussion or drums . They have this quality that is pure and , in a way primal , that just makes you wanna move your body .
Drums are instruments that you build using a membrane that is stretched across some sort of opening in a vessel . The pitch of a drum [...]