Funk / Soul Artists & the Gear They Use

Funk and Soul are genres driven by groove, feel, and powerful vocal and instrumental performances. From tight rhythm sections and punchy horns to smooth keys and expressive guitars, the gear behind these sounds is all about vibe and dynamics. Explore the artists bringing the funk and soul and the instruments and gear that make it move.

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Tony Cedras

Singer, Keyboardist · Henry Threadgill & Make a Move

Heston

Singer, Guitarist

Marc McWilliams

Music Producer · Mentally Gifted Men

Craig Monroe

Keyboardist · Spaceship Earth

Captain Kemet

Singer · Spaceship Earth

Rod Vanderhydt

Keyboardist · Spaceship Earth

Thurston Battle

Drummer · Spaceship Earth

Terry Coleman

Bassist · Spaceship Earth

Doctor Fink

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The New Power Generation

Lloyd Thompson

Bassist · The New Power Generation

Cheryl Hong

Violinist · The Chic Strings

Karen Milne

Violinist · The Chic Strings

Valerie Haywood

Violinist · The Chic Strings

Brooksie

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Tim Cappello

Singer, Guitarist · Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band

Sharon Aguilar

Guitarist · Scarlet Fever

Brittany Brooks

Singer, Drummer · Scarlet Fever

Regina Zernay

Bassist, Keyboardist · Scarlet Fever

Rose Gold

Singer · 1500 or Nothin’

Uncle Chucc

Bassist · 1500 or Nothin’

Omar Edwards

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Roots

Paul Schütze

Music Producer · Divination

Paul Laurence

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Styrenes

Marlon Barrow

Drummer, Keyboardist · D.R.U.G.$.

Fred Below

Drummer, Music Producer

Lelan Zales

Singer, Drummer · Funkadelic

Gwen Guthrie

Singer, Music Producer · Padlock

Guilherme Franco

Bassist, Drummer · Paul Winter Consort

Idris Muhammad

Drummer, Music Producer · David Murray Quartet

Adam Rudolph

Drummer, Music Producer · Mandingo Griot Society

Kate Cabrera

The Ghastly Ones

Norman Cabrera

Singer · The Ghastly Ones

Kevin Hair

Singer · The Ghastly Ones

Dave Klein

The Ghastly Ones

Lamont Neuble

Keyboardist · Beats By Dre Band

JoiStaRR

Singer · Beats By Dre Band

Steven Greenberg

Music Producer · Lipps, Inc.

Joseph Phillips

Drummer · Atlantic Starr

Kenneth Alexander

Drummer, Music Producer · 1500 or Nothin’

Bobby V.

Singer · Mista

Slip Capone

Singer, Rapper · DPGC

Nate Jones

Bassist, Music Producer

Raury

Singer, Music Producer · Hang Dynasty

Phil Fish

Drummer, Music Producer · Whitey Ford's House Of Pain

Young Roddy

Singer, Rapper · Jet Life

Trademark da Skydiver

Singer, Rapper · Jet Life

Derek Antunes

Drummer, Keyboardist · Slamm' Antunes Productions

Jerry Stackhouse

Music Producer

William Graves

DJ · The New Power Generation

Jimmy “Z” Zavala

Singer, Music Producer · H.M. PROJECT

Carl Angstadt

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Stop the Violence Movement

Bosco

Singer · The Flophaus Society Orchestra

Sergio Flores

Saxophonist · Redfoo And The Party Rock Crew

Keyboard Cat

Keyboardist

Damon Wood

Guitarist · The Soul Generals

Jeff Watkins

Saxophonist · The Soul Generals

Jerry Poindexter

Keyboardist · The J.B.’s

Willie Ray Brundidge

Singer, Guitarist · The Soul Generals

Leroy Harper

Singer, Composer · The Soul Generals

Tyrone Jefferson

Trombonist · The Soul Generals

Keith Jenkins

Guitarist · The Soul Generals

DJ Demp

DJ · Earth, Wind & Fire

Carl Mo

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Kenny Robinson

Composer · Howling Diablos

DJ Cutmaster Swiff

Music Producer, DJ · Outkast

Casey Benjamin

Keyboardist · Robert Glasper Experiment

Ben Mazué

Singer, Guitarist

Marcel Ziul

Singer, Guitarist

John Speer

Singer, Drummer · The Spiders

Joseph Simmons

Rapper, Music Producer · The Roots

May May

Singer, Rapper · We Are Family Collective

Stevo Armani

Drummer · George Clinton’s Funkestra

Eric Escanes

Guitarist · Flo Fusion Band

T.Ray Mac

Bassist · Flo Fusion Band

Blair Perkins

Singer

Oscar Cartaya

Bassist · The J.lo Band

Paul Pesco

Singer, Guitarist · The J.lo Band

Harry Kim

Composer · Cuba L.A.

Sergio Gonzales

Drummer · The J.lo Band

Chris Codish

Keyboardist · Howling Diablos

Harvey Brittain

Singer, Keyboardist

Jerome Day

Drummer · Uncle Kracker Band

Rob Lockart

Composer · The Jeff Babko Group

Magnús Trygvason Eliassen

Drummer · ADHD

Ebony Joi

Singer · The Roots

Kalenna

Singer · Diddy – Dirty Money

Bernie Palo

Keyboardist · Mark Farner's American Band

Senior

Singer, Rapper

Alessandro Alessandroni

Guitarist, Composer

Michael Falasz III

Guitarist · Milli Vanilli

Derrick Rossen

Singer, Rapper · Parliament-Funkadelic

Carvin Winans

Music Producer · Listen Up

Michael Winans

Singer · The Winans Family

Ron Winans

Singer · The Winans

Marco Antonio Araújo

Singer, Guitarist · Korzus

Sweet Pea Atkinson

Singer · Was (Not Was)