Plainfield's own George Clinton is suing his former business partner for "fraudulently" acquiring the rights to nearly 90% of his work. The singer-songwriter who founded the Parliament Funkadelic ...

DETROIT — “I was strung out on Bach, and Beethoven was my thing. I dug jazz, I dug rock, anything with a swing” — or so goes Funkadelic's 1978 groove “Cholly (Funk Getting Ready to Roll!).” Now ...

George Clinton is retiring from live performance. He just can’t say when or where that final show might be. Or even why he’d want to walk away from the fun he’s had leading the latest edition of ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

He was remembered by his former bandmates in social media posts upon his passing. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee played on classic songs like “Give Up the Funk” and “Flash Light.” He left the ...

Calvin Simon, whose voice gave harmony to the sound of Parliament-Funkadelic and landed him in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, passed away Jan. 6 in San Antonio, Fla., said his assistant Bobbi Vickers ...

A half-century ago, George Clinton debuted a $500,000 spaceship that turned his live concerts into intergalactic journeys.