The great New Orleans drummer Earl Palmer was the first musician to describe a groove, a rhythm, a vibe, an attitude that makes people look like they're smelling something nasty ... because the music ...

As an heir to New Orleans’ most famous family, Ivan Neville has been playing music professionally almost as long as he’s been digesting po’ boys. Between gigs as the Neville Brothers’ keyboardist and ...

Dumpstaphunk performs at New York City's Highline Ballroom. (Dino Perrucci) It has not escaped the notice of funk fans that the word describing their favorite genre of music, but for one letter, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk is more main gig than side project lately. Born from a just-this-once gig at New Orlean’s venerable Jazz Fest, the pedigreed funk ...

The musical relationship between New Orleans and Minneapolis runs long and deep, just like the river that helps define each of the cities. The New Orleans based Radiators developed a touring home here ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Booties were shaking Saturday at Cervantes as New Orleans funksters Dumpstaphunk – heir to the mighty throne of the Meters – shredded Cervantes Masterpiece ...

Dumpstaphunk is so funky it has two bass players and two Nevilles. Nick Daniels and Tony Hall play bass, bandleader Ivan Neville is on keyboard, his cousin Ian Neville plays guitar and Raymond Weber ...

The WMNF Song of the Day for August 21, 2024 is SOTD 8/21/24 Sheez Music by Dumpstaphunk. New Orleans is a special place for history, culture, food, and, of course, music. When we play NOLA music, ...

Dumpstaphunk returns to Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom on Saturday, February 14, cruising on the momentum of a calendar that refuses to slow down. For keyboardist Ivan Neville, the show is less about ...

Dumpstaphunk isn't your daddy's funk band, says keyboard player Ivan Neville. Yours or his. Ivan is the son of Aaron Neville of the Neville Brothers, the aptly named "First Family of Funk" from New ...