Urban Funk Press Release 

Urban Funk

Press Release

05-02-13

 

 

 

Urban Funk set to perform on May 17th at Clydes of Chevy Chase , 5441 Wisconsin Avenue, Chevy Chase, Maryland. 9:30 PM to 1:30 AM. No Cover, Free Parking with Validation

Since their release of Heroes and Legends in 2010, Urban Funk has been performing in the Metropolitan region to critical acclaim. Showcasing the dance chart hits of the 70’s; this venerable period of music is the stepping stone for every performance.  Whether it is James Brown, Marvin Gaye, or WAR…

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SaxMan Wayne Sulc Nominated for Urban Contemporary Instrumentalist 

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Press Release 01-26-13 Saxman Wayne Sulc is nominated for URBAN CONTEMPORARY INSTRUMENTALIST by the Washington Area Music Association, “WAMA”. The 27th Annual Wammies are to be presented on Sunday February 17th at the State Theater in Falls Church Virgina at 8:00 PM. WAMA is an umbrella organization of Washington area musicians, concert promoters, lawyers, recording engineers, managers, graphic artists, and related businesses working together to address areas of common… Read more

Urban Funk Heroes And Legends Nominated for Wammie 

Urban Funk cd Heroes And Legends nominated for Jazz/Recording of the year from WAMA/ Washington Area Music Association

from Urban Funks debut release Heroes And Legends by Tim Urban Funk Heroes And Legends nominated for Jazz/Recording cd of the year WAMMY award.

The 25th Wammies February 20th at the historic State Theater in Falls Church Virginia.
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Urban Funk's CD Heroes and Legends has been nominated for Jazz/Recording of the year from WAMA, (Washington… Read more

The Best Funk Drummer 

Thursday, September 16, 2010

The Best Funk Drummer!



John Thomakos is a professional Drummer and Percussionist.
With a career spanning nearly three decades, he has performed with some of the finest musicians and entertainers in the world. His most recent undertaking: a North American tour with Cirque du Soleil’s- KOOZA.

Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, John received his first drum set when he was five years old. Soon after, he played his first performance-Greek music with his Godfather on…
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Urban Funk Releases Heroes And Legends 

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from Urban Funks debut release Heroes And Legends by Tim Press Release 01-26-13 Saxman Wayne Sulc is nominated for URBAN CONTEMPORARY INSTRUMENTALIST by the Washington Area Music Association, “WAMA”. The 27th Annual Wammies are to be presented on Sunday February 17th at the State Theater in Falls Church Virgina at 8:00 PM. WAMA is an umbrella organization of Washington area musicians, concert promoters, lawyers, recording engineers, managers, graphic artists, and related… Read more

John Cocuzzi-Virtuoso, Prodigy, Emprasario 

Friday, January 8, 2010

John Cocuzzi-Virtuoso, Prodigy, Emprasario

John Cocuzzi Biography • Articles • Reviews
Alan [Dale] andJohn [Cocuzzi]reflect the honestyand purity of good,hard-swingingmusic. TheseGentlemen of Jazzare both preservingand invigoratingwhat has becomea perishable art.
— LOUIE BELLSONDrummer forLouis Armstrong,Lionel Hampton,Duke Ellington,Count Basie,Benny Goodman,Tommy Dorsey,Harry James,Woody Herman,and others.


"Versatility, virtuosity and passion"IN THE SPIRIT OF LOUIS… Read more

Steve Wolf, The Man Is A Ninja! 

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Steve Wolf The Man Is A Ninja!

Steve Wolf, bassist, has been a fixture on the Washington music scene since the late 60s. During that time he has performed throughout the United States and Europe with such D.C. area notables as Danny Gatton, Tom Principato, The Nighthawks, Cathy Ponton-King, Catfish Hodge, Deanna Bogart, Bob Margolin, Linwood Taylor, Ron Holloway, Big Joe Maher, Jessie Yawn, and a diverse group of national artists ranging from Chuck Berry, The Coasters and… Read more

Chuck Underwood, The Man With The Larger Than Life Sound 

   

Monday, January 4, 2010

Chuck Underwood The Man With The Larger Than Life Sound

Chuck Underwood has been an in demand guitarist for more than 20 years performing and recording with some of Washington, DC's most respected musicians. Chuck has performed as a guest soloist with the National Symphony and as part of Patti LaBelle's touring band, appeared on The Tonight Show, Showtime At The Apollo and venues worldwide.

Currently Chuck works with Pam Bricker, The Manny Bobenrieth… Read more

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