News & Updates — soul/funk

Peace & Rhythm, in alliance with Chulo Records are pleased to announce the release party for the Peliroja 7″ 45 of “Situaciones” and “Ciudad de Nadie”. Peliroja presents these songs and their other great tunes live in concert at 730, with guest DJ Bongohead (of Peace & Rhythm) at 6pm. Wed 10/29 at Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette St, NYC. Get ready for some Heavy Latin Soul! Facebook event page » More details & tickets » Check out the official video for “Situaciones” “Some of the musicians in Peliroja and I would meet up after school on Jane Street in the...

Check out our exclusive interview with Ray Lugo (Kokolo/Boogaloo Assassins/etc). Lots of biographical info here! http://peaceandrhythm.blogspot.com/2014/09/peace-rhythms-interview-with-producer.html

We're kicking off our new interview series with a fantastic funky gentleman from New Jersey named Larry Grogan. If you've ever read his popular blogs Funky 16 Corners and Iron Leg you'll know Larry as a passionate music fan of 60s & 70s funk, soul, garage and pop. An avid collector, groovy DJ, familyman and all-around excellent dude, Larry is a walking encyclopedia of old-school 45s. We highly recommend that you bookmark his blogs. Here we present our brother in soul, Larry Grogan:  (photo credit: Eilon Paz) Could you give us some background on your early life and how you found this music you passionately write about? I grew up in...