The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk

10:00 PM Pacific Time: Fridays

Two hours of the strongest, stankiest, uncut funk anywhere on the airwaves, hosted by Rickey Vincent.

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The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk – April 29, 2011 at 10:00pm

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More brains and art colliding with found sounds. Bob and Ray lead us through a castle full of “experiments.” The neural paths of decision making, curiosity and its effects, sampling as copyright infringement as artistic inhibition, and lots of brainy audio art, musical and otherwise, throughout. 3 Hours.     

The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk – April 22, 2011 at 10:00pm

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Brains and art continue with the nature of hearing and how it works, brain fitness, comedy critics tackle nasty words, the demise of the CD, artist descriptions and comments on their work, noise and emotion in music, and Receptacle callers have their say. Then I sit in for Puzzling Evidence and talk to Dr. Hal … Continued

The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk – April 8, 2011 at 10:00pm

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Where all art resides, our brains are the focus here and their relationship with stimulus like art. How the brain works, reality in the brain, the brain and vision, plus lots of so called music and so called noise to challenge your brain. 3 Hours.

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The History Of Funk – April 1, 2011 at 10:00pm

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Genuine pirates host this five hour array of samplers, sampling, and copyright in music. Lots of music, new and old, from the history of sampling with a major focus on Hip Hop’s role, documentary clips on the practice, Negativland and others play with the U-2/Negativland copyright lawsuit, and Crosley Bendix discusses the Copyright Act.

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The History Of Funk – March 25, 2011 at 10:00pm

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A wide ranging mix of found sound relating to what art might be, including cartoon cell collecting from The Howard Stern Show, interviews with painters and sculptors old and new, critics’ commentary, descriptions of works, audio art pieces, and heavy traffic on our receptacle phones. 3 Hours.  

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The History Of Funk – March 18, 2011 at 10:00pm

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After a welcoming song by Allen Ginsberg, we range through a Dada inspired collage of Dada poems and other more modern vocal sounds and noises. Then it’s audio art pieces with commentary by artists and critics,  artist interviews, more music, more noise, and The Firesign Theatre brings us “Art Of The Insane.” 3 Hours.