Bootsy Collins News

 
Qcity metro
Upcoming Bootsy Collins concert
Qcity metro
By Toni Baker-Tyson – May 18, 2012 Bootsy Collins is the Man Who Put Bass In Yer Face - the original funk 'n' roll wild child, the Godzilla-toned high minister of the all-powerful "one," a sly dog who - with his trademark psychedelic stovepipe, ...


 
Underwood's 'Blown Away' tour stops in Columbus
Mansfield News Journal
Homage Brings Da Funk featuring Bootsy Collins with Ruckus Roboticus has booked a June 20 date at Lifestyle Communities Pavilion Outdoor Amphitheater. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Collins is known for his time with legendary act ...


 
CL Charlotte
Summer Guide 2012: Music
CL Charlotte
(Hahne) JUNE 18 — Bootsy Collins is the freak king of out-there bassists. Without Collins there would be no Flea, most obviously, but the jam world owes Collins a huge debt, too, with some of its most visible low-end players — Victor Wooten, ...


 
NOLA.com
Neil Young & Crazy Horse to join Green Day at 2012 Voodoo Fest in New Orleans
NOLA.com
The initial talent roster also includes electronic dance music star Skrillex, Justice, Tomahawk, Say Anything, funk bassist Bootsy Collins, blues-rock guitarist Gary Clark Jr. and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, which curates one of the festival's ...
Green Day + Neil Young Set for Voodoo Experience in New OrleansArtistdirect.com
Neil Young & Crazy Horse to play Voodoo FestUSA TODAY
Green Day, Neil Young and Crazy Horse head Voodoo Experience 2012Consequence of Sound
All Access Music Group -HitFix -Music Festival Junkies (blog)
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Nashville Scene
How a happy-go-lucky drummer saved Primus from reunion limbo
Nashville Scene
"Tragedy's a'Comin'," a stomping number that sees Claypool channeling Bootsy Collins and Larry Graham at the same time, is bound to trigger fits of bawdy square dancing amid the patchouli-scented faithful who now constitute a sizable portion of Primus' ...

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On the Calendar
Chicago Tribune
Bootsy Collins: The funk 'n' roll legend is still putting bass in your face. June 12 at Cubby Bear, 1059 W. Addison St.; $27.50; 866-468-3401, ticketweb.com Green Music Fest: The eco-friendly fest includes performances by Dinosaur Jr. and the ...


 
PRINCETON: Prof. West has a funkalicious time
Packet Online
Funk musician William “Bootsy” Collins made a special stop to honor his friendship with Prof. West — one that came about when he and Mr. Collins collaborated on an album together. ”That's how we became the friends we are today,” said Mr. Collins.

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