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Soul and funk music legend Isaac Hayes was found dead Sunday afternoon at his home in Memphis, Tennessee. He was 65. A sheriff's deputy responded to Hayes' home after his wife found him unconscious on his bedroom floor near a treadmill that was running.
You probably never heard of him or his group, but you absolutely love his music. Uriel Jones was the drummer for the Funk Brothers, and the heartbeat behind some of Motown's biggest hits.
He and Mark Farner formed Grand Funk Railroad in 1968 and cranked out 12 gold and 10 platinum albums. It's his voice you hear on We're An American Band and Some Kinda Wonderful. Be sure to listen to this interview!
It didn't take long for rock band Grand Funk Railroad to win the hearts of millions, but now front man Don Brewer and the band satisfy three generations of fans with a comeback.
Do hobbies make every other part of your life better? Patrice Tanaka was at the top of the corporate ladder but she was in a funk. Find out how hitting the dance floor changed her life in ways she never imagined.
In the early 1970s, no one was bigger than Grand Funk Railroad. Mark Farner was the group's lead singer, guitarist and songwriter, and he says the lessons he learned then remain true today -- it's all about love.
He's one of the greatest guitarists in the music business, playing with everyone from KISS to Meat Loaf to Michael Bolton, and he's grateful for every opportunity he's had to leave his mark on rock.
By Aaron Welch, LMHC, NCC, CSOTS I wrote, recently, that I have been in a...
Growing Bolder Note: This a fabulous 2007 wrap-up written by Roger McGuinn's wife Camilla. As always, it's a fascinating tale that starts in the present and occasionally "timeshifts" to add context to the present. October 10, 2007: Roger was invited to sing a song in tribute to Elton John at Carnegie Hall. The song he sang wasn’t as well known as most of Sir Elton’s tunes, but Roger...