January 26, 2004 - On a night that featured a super-secret special guest and more than three dense hours of funk//soul music, Maceo Parker was the most energetic, righteous, talented, excitable, young man on the planet--never mind that he turns 61 this Valentine's Day.
September 19, 2000 - Several years ago, the major labels showered songwriter-guitarist Ani DiFranco with various lucrative offers. She turned down all of them, instead favoring to produce her own albums on her own label, Righteous Babe Records in Buffalo, New York.
April 13, 2000 - Funk luminary Maceo Parker, longtime veteran of James Brown's touring band and Parliament Funkadelic, will tour North America in support of "dial: MACEO" (W.A.R. Records), due April 18th. Parker is thankful after thirty-plus years for the ability to continue touring for a rabid funk fan base that stretches beyond the States into Europe and Japan.