L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Bootsy Collins has called his new studio album a “musical biography,” and insomuch as it outlines the influences that helped shape the flamboyant singer-bassist's creative worldview, “Tha Funk Capital of the World” lives up to its billing: Th... more info

USA Today Music — Emmylou Harris' 'Hard Bargain' pays off. Plus: Steve Earle, Todd Rundgren, Bootsy Collins. more info

Guardian Music — (Mascot Records)Nine years on from Bootsy Collins's last new material, the P-Funk pioneer is back on a typically cosmic journey that sees him commemorating the past and energising the present. Opener Hip Hop @ Funk U is a fun-filled knees-up featurin... more info

Guardian Music — Bootsy Collins is one of the last men standing from the wild early days of funk. He tells Rob Fitzpatrick about his misadventures in LSD and orgies – and why Hendrix is still GodIf you have ever suspected that, just perhaps, modern popular music ha... more info

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Totally Fuzzy — L'Homme Scalp said... LES TONTONS SCALPEURS are worried about the 'End Of The World' and are sincerely sorry for their friend in Japan - Last show covered last days obsessions (nuclear disaster, Japanese music, synth-made music, peacefull folk) - LIS... more info

USA Today Music — Bootsy's back with his first album in five years, and it's a groove worth waiting for. Among other intriguing tracks: Bobby V., Teedra Moses, ... more info

The Quietus — Tha Funk Capital Of The World out in April more info

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411 Mania — Legend gets help from Snoop Dogg, George Clinton and several others for first album in five years... more info