Funky Links
There are lots of other sources of information about P-Funk, and the
Funk in general, on the net. These will get you going:
- Matt Nowinski's Funk Page (for browsers which support frames)
- Matt Nowinski's Funk Page (for browsers which don't support frames)
- A truly great, perhaps legendary, resource for funky music in general.
Here you'll find many, many images, interviews, sound samples, movies, and
so on. The subject is funk in general, but a lot of the material covers
P-Funk. There's an interactive forum, and a very extensive list of
interesting and useful links.
- One Nation: The Quasi-Official P-Funk Fan Club Thang
- Major Motherpage contributor Melissa Weber brings us One Nation, the
Quasi-Official P-Funk Monthly 'Zine & Fan Club. Check it out for current
news, interviews, features, tour dates, and more -- updated regularly.
There's also an area to buy official P-Funk
merchandise and send a message to your favorite P-Funk All-Star. Cool!
- The New Funk Times web page
- This is the home of the New Funk Times, the official P-Funk newsletter.
The newsletter is currently on hiatus, but in the meantime this website
provides a lot of great stuff, including a bunch of interviews taken
from past issues of the NFT. And of course, there's a links page.
- George Clinton -- P-Funk on the Web!
- Godmoma has a page with a few hot P-Funk items, including a review of
the All Stars' 1996 Mardi Gras shows, and transcripts from IRC interviews
with George Clinton and with various members of the P-Funk All Stars.
- Mothership Accidentally Descends On Hootie Concert
- The Onion, a satirical weekly
"newspaper," published a hilarious
article
in their online edition, describing how the members of Hootie and the
Blowfish inadvertently summoned the Mothership during one of their concerts.
Very funny!
- article, "The Captain Of The Mothership"
- A brief article about George Clinton and
T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M. in the
Addicted To Noise e-zine.
- #1 Bimini Road
- Diem Jones' site, providing information about #1 Bimini Road,
his book of photos from the Motor-Booty Affair tour (accompanied
by commentary from the Motherpage's Rob Clough).
- Artocity!'s PFUNK PIX Page
- Artrocity!'s page has pix taken at a November 1995 P-Funk All Stars show,
{\it plus} pictures from the July 4, 1996 show at Central Park.
- A Parliafunkadelicment Thang!!!
- A personal tribute from a Funkateer, with some picutres and album
covers.
- A Parliafunkadelicment Thang - reviews of Funkadelic albums
- A set of reviews of the Funkadelic albums, written by a funkateer.
- P-Funk pictures
- Photos from a P-Funk All Stars show in San Francisco in March of 1996.
- Groove Central - Home Base for DJaze Old School Global Groove Site
- Several P-Funk related links, and an archive of several show reviews.
- Can You Get To That? The Cosmology Of P-Funk
- Scot Hacker's scholarly analysis of the cosmological vision presented
by P-Funk.
- Making It Funky: The Signifying Politics of George Clinton's
Parliafunkadelicment Thang
- Ted Friedman's thesis-in-progress. Heavily researched, with footnotes.
Check this out.
- Funky Stuff Review
- A site which not only talks about the Funk, but places it in the context
of black culture and politics in the 1970's.
- Sony Records' George Clinton page
- George Clinton is currently signed to Sony 550 Music; they released his
most recent work with the P-Funk All Stars,
T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M.
- Axiom home page
- Bill Laswell and Axiom have ties to a number of Funk Mob members,
who've recorded tracks or albums with him/them . . .particularly Bootsy
and Bernie. They provide some promo info here for a variety of P-Funk
related projects which we describe in the discography.
- Coconut Grove Recording Company
- Coconut Grove puts out a number of interesting albums, including the
latest from original Funkadelic member Tal Ross. Check their page out!
- Bernie Worrell -- The Warrior Of Woo
- A page devoted to information and news updates on Bernie Worrell --
composer, keyboard master, and funk legend.
- O.G. Funk / Billy Bass
- Information on original (and long-time) P-Funk bassist William "Billy
Bass" Nelson and his current band (with P-Funkers Bernie Worrell and
Jerome Brailey), O.G. Funk.