Time traveling from the lo-fi/sci-fi futuristic N80s to once upon a time called right now, Dâm Funk makes people move HeNs known informally now as the “ambassador of funk,” a title he accepts with ...

Snoop Dogg met his latest collaborator, Dam-Funk, at a 2011 Fairfax District gallery show celebrating Joe Cool, who did the iconic artwork for Snoop's now–20-year-old debut, Doggystyle. Dam was ...

At Dam-Funk‘s set I saw during SXSW 2010, the foggy synths and sun-baked cassette jams of his Toeachizown LP, which came out last year on Stones Throw, blasted on an ear-crushing level. He also played ...

Even hunched over a turntable in the cramped, overflowing record room of his LA abode, Dam-Funk is elegantly chill. During an hour-plus Boiler Room Collections DJ set he recorded in 2015, the Stones ...

No offense to Snoop Lion, but Snoopzilla is without a doubt the second best alias that Calvin Broadus, Jr. has created in his illustrious career. His musical vision as a funk artist is seamless and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dam-Funk thinks of himself as a nerd for the genre that he takes his name from. But its this devotion for the likes of George Clinton and p-funk and of West ...

Funk isn’t just music. For some, like Dâm (pronounced dame) Funk, it’s a way of life. Born Damon Riddick, Dâm comes from the hood. He grew up in Pasadena during the 1980s crack epidemic, when gunshots ...

Funkmosphere was the Field of Dreams of funk. When Dâm-Funk launched the indelible dance party about 600 weeks ago, the state of the genre was as moribund as Moonlight Graham. The fluorescent chords ...

A photo posted by DāM-FЦПK (@dam_funk) on Apr 14, 2016 at 8:56am PDT DaM-FunK's range of funk knowledge, from rare releases to equipment, is the stuff of legend, so it seems only right that he would ...

Damon Riddick, also known as Dam-Funk, will be performing today as part of Campus Events Commission’s free concert series. Riddick, an L.A.-based modern funk musician, spoke to Daily Bruin’s Marjorie ...