Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billy Bass, born William Nelson, Jr., and the founding bassist of Parliament–Funkadelic, died on Saturday, February 1, at 75.

Two bands that helped define 1970s rock 'n' roll are coming to Andover's Capitol Federal Amphitheater in October. Grand Funk Railroad and the Marshall Tucker Band will take the stage on Friday, Oct. 2 ...

Sly Stone, the frontman of the revolutionary band Sly and the Family Stone, has died following several health issues. He was 82. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our ...

In 2000, Grand Funk Railroad found itself without a singer when Mark Farner left the group. Needing a replacement, Max Carl eventually took over. And for the next 26 years, he took the stage alongside ...

Not very many of the 1970s' biggest bands are still active, let alone with the same lineup they had in their heyday. Yet some original members are still alive.

Billy Bass, born William Nelson, Jr., and the founding bassist of Parliament–Funkadelic, died on Saturday, February 1, at 75. Nelson was instrumental in transitioning the Parliaments from a doo-wop ...