Imagine for a second you’d written a song as eternal as Kool & the Gang’s 1980 funk hit “Celebration” – the sort of record, ...

With “Jungle Boogie” Kool & The Gang created one of the epitomes of funk music, which was one of the many thriving genres throughout the decade. The band’s sense of groove and unique arrange ...

Robert “Kool” Bell has three words for Kool & the Gang’s upcoming induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. “It’s about time.” The trailblazer from Jersey City, whose music melds ...

Joe Perry is usually rooted in blues whenever he plays with Aerosmith, but he found a rhythmic ally in this rap-metal album.

James "J.T." Taylor is best known for being the former lead singer of the music group Kool & the Gang. He joined Kool & the Gang in 1979 and became their lead singer. Kool & the Gang perform jazz ...

Kool & the Gang has earned 11 American Music Award nominations, winning for Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group in 1982, 1983, and 1986, Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group Video Artist in 1987 ...

Over the weekend, Thomas Pough, who is better known in the Hip Hop community as DJ Polo, the long time partner of NYC crime ...

DJ Polo, born Thomas E. Pough, of Kool G. Rap & DJ Polo fame has passed away.

George "Funky" Brown, co-founder and drummer of Kool & The Gang, has died at the age of 74. The record company Universal Music announced that Brown had succumbed to the consequences of cancer. George ...

Music was in my family,' says Kool ... make it' seems like a bit of an understatement. Kool and the Gang's award-winning, much sampled, back catalogue includes everything from the jazzy, funky ...

Kool & The Gang originated in Jersey City, New Jersey, in the 1960s, but the Bell brothers were born and spent their early childhood years in Youngstown. The group is known for hit songs like “G ...

Sarova Hotels General Manager Paolo Marro said they were delighted to host the legendary music group. "We are excited to host Kool & The Gang and since we are the oldest Hotel in Nairobi we ...