Stereogum — When Parliament returned at the beginning of the year with the Scarface-featuring "I'm Gon' Make You Sick O'Me," the legendary funk outfit's first new single in decades, bandleader George Clinton announced that a whole new album was on the way. That ... more info
JamBase —
George Clinton and Parliament have released ‘Medicaid Fraud Dogg,’ their first new studio album in 38 years.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Today's NYC-area shows include the WFMU Record Fair, George Clinton at BB King's, Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def), Calexico, 'Live From Here' with Chris Thile, Rosetta, Steven Wilson, and more.
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Brooklyn Vegan — 'It's always been about the music and the band. That's the real P-Funk legacy. They'll still be funkin' long after I stop.' Parliament Funkadelic have tons of shows before Clinton retires, though.
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NME —
Parliament-Funkadelic bandleader to quit performing live in 2019
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Funk icon George Clinton has announced that he is set to retire from touring. Parliament and Funkadelic bandleader Clinton, 76, …Continue reading »
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Stereogum — If you want to watch the original master of funk do his thing, you’ve got one more year. Parliament/Funkadelic frontman/producer George Clinton is set to retire from touring in May 2019.
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Chicago Tribune — Janelle Monae set herself apart when she launched her career a little more than a decade ago. She presented herself as a funk android, an androgynous, sci-fi-loving Afro-futurist in the lineage of Sun Ra and George Clinton. In this guise she crafted ... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The fest includes Sturgill Simpson, alt-J, The War On Drugs, The Decemberists, Jenny Lewis, Kurt Vile, Father John Misty, George Clinton, Portugal. The Man, Woods, and more.
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