40 Minutes of Funk

Send me a text, yo!Season Two is a wrap! Thanks so much to my Patreon supporters, interview guests, and to YOU for listening. We'll be back for Season Three this fall - in the meantime, please help support the show by listening to past episodes, telling your friends and family about the 40 Minutes of Funk podcast, or joining as a monthly Patreon supporter today. Thanks again, and see you in Season Three!40 Minutes of Funk is an interview podcast focusing on Funk practitioners, their philosoph...

Send me a text, yo!Nashville-based studio and live music photographer Michael Weintrob talks with me about his critically-acclaimed photography book series, "Instrumenthead," capturing vs. creating, seeing and hearing art in the same space, funk flare, hanging instruments (and photographers), and much more!Check out Michael Weintrob!Website: http://www.instrumenthead.comSocial: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelWeintrobPhotography/ | https://www.facebook.com/InstrumentHeadLive | https://www.ins...

Send me a text, yo!Members of British funk/soul/pop outfit Supergiant chat with me about vintage telephones, subliminal song lyrics, magically appearing keyboardists, funky reprises, El Duende, the blues, and more!Check out Supergiant!Website: https://supergiant1.bandcamp.comSocial: https://www.facebook.com/northern.funk/ | https://www.instagram.com/supergiantuk/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2ikgGTRHEwsRQRbx6stjLF?si=urmQrym3TDqS24t6P5ZvXA40 Minutes of Funk is an interview podcast ...

Send me a text, yo!Nashville pop/funk/soul band The It City chats with me about spontaneous screams, session work, empathy, swagger, clavinet vibes, and more! Plus, we hear TWO all-new tracks before they drop to the public.Check out The It City!Website: https://www.theit.citySocial: https://www.facebook.com/itcityband/ | https://www.instagram.com/itcityband/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6dURjucmKAZJhxgZh8T6Yb?si=uqAKuuVrTzWIvVBqffap9Q"Your Inner Child Is An Idiot" Podcast: https://...

Send me a text, yo!New Orleans "future funk" band Water Seed joins me for a fun talk about comic books, stadium anthems, mythology, virtual reality, and more!Check out Water Seed!Website: https://www.waterseedmusic.com/Social: https://www.facebook.com/waterseedmusic/ | https://www.instagram.com/waterseedmusicSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/6q5VDUQTPZPaNS9Fm2hUVQ?si=m4SscJNRQg-3nFmBxsv9HwVideo for "Face in the Crowd": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqBhk6UBkH040 Minutes of Funk is an ...

Send me a text, yo!Finnish soul/funk outfit Chicken Grass bassist and manager Janne Valppu chats with me about swamp soul, New Orleans connections, magical forests, animal voices, and more!Check out Chicken Grass!Website:https://www.willwork4funk.com/portfolio/chicken-grassSocial: https://www.facebook.com/chickengrassofficial/ | https://www.instagram.com/chickengrassofficial/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/62dZcsuvZ9JL4ADVL9l4xM?si=d_gDSxjPR_OMOC-yvdY7vQVideo for "Trading Bullets": ht...

Send me a text, yo!Australian alt-pop duo JUNO joins me from their touring car to chat about miming musicians, baby names, a love for ramen, and more!Check out JUNO!Website: https://www.junoisaband.comSocial: https://www.facebook.com/juno.aus | https:/www.instagram.com/juno.ausSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rxsXE7ZCWfW3ft7Dc5eyu?si=rX_B8db6SaqZlhaNR2dpfA40 Minutes of Funk is an interview podcast focusing on Funk practitioners, their philosophies, and their music. Listen on all podc...

Send me a text, yo!Bassist extraordinaire Rustee Allen and I discuss his past with Sly & The Family Stone, Bobby Womack, and others, plus we talk symphonic bass, pencil mustaches, flying with George Clinton, and more!Check out Rustee Allen!Website: http://www.rusteeallen.comSocial: https://www.instagram.com/rustee.allen/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1DNNLOqdIrEOZt947UrjrW?si=Bso9gzitRdqKM8NpqH8UeA&nd=1The Rustee Allen YouTube Show: https://www.youtube.com/@therusteeallenyou...

Send me a text, yo!German trumpet master Michael Treetop Voss, former member of the Poets of Rhythm, joins me for a lighthearted talk about his new band, Feed LA, improvisational songwriting, Bavarian brass bands, playing dual trumpets, and more!Check out Treetop's projects!Websites: https://waxthematique.com/collections/feed-lahttps://www.hhv.de/shop/en/item/feed-la-feed-la-994727https://katzulhu.com/doping-the-voidSocial: https://www.instagram.com/feed_l_a/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/...

Send me a text, yo!Guitarist and master collaborator Leon Toye of Nashville/NOLA/Austin mashup funk monster Toyesauce and I talk about paradiddles with Stanton Moore, kung fu grand masters, country music stylings, chopping down pawn shop guitars, and more!Check out Toyesauce!Website: https://www.toyesauce.comSocial: https://www.facebook.com/toyesauce | https://www.instagram.com/toyesaucemusic/Bandcamp: https://toyesauce.bandcamp.com/album/toyesauceSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6s60...