Roger Troutman and Zapp: Unveiling the Phenomenon of Vocoder Funk (video)
Zapp revolutionized R&B and funk music with their pioneering use of vocoder and talkbox technology. Led by Roger Troutman, the band created a distinctive electronic...
Rickey Smiley Cruise 2020: The Unsung R&B Cruise
The Rickey Smiley Cruise 2020 features legendary R&B acts Zapp, Brick, Con Funk Shun, The Dazz Band and Switch. This 7-day Unsung R&B Cruise offers...
Mark Ronson Settles Suit Over More Bounce to Ounce
Mark Ronson settles second lawsuit over 'Uptown Funk' with Lastrada Entertainment, which owns rights to Zapp's 'More Bounce to the Ounce.'...