“It’s always been about the music and the band,' says the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer. P-Funk also now includes many younger generations of Clinton's family who are set to move the legacy forward into the 21'st century.
The current lineup includes veterans Bennie Cowan (trumpet), Greg Thomas (sax), Lige Curry (bass) and Blackbird McKnight (guitar) - they have been with Clinton for more than 30 years. Parliament Funkadelic has been a touring force for decades. Starting in May, the group will hit the road in North America with the “One Nation Under a Groove Tour.” Joining P-Funk to send this icon of American pop culture off with a bang are Fishbone and Miss Velvet & The Blue Wolf - both of which are taking time out of their busy schedules to hit the road with the Grammy-winning, once-rainbow-dreaded pioneer of funk, hip hop, and rock & roll. Tickets go on sale today and start at $50.Ĭapping over 50 years of touring and recording, George Clinton is set to embark on his farewell tour with the legendary Parliament Funkadelic (P-Funk) before he retires. PITTSBURGH - Ap- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient George Clinton brings his classic psychedelic funk concert to The Event Center at Rivers Casino on Friday, June 7, at 8 p.m. Legendary funk singer brings his special sound to The Event Center on Friday, June 7
