What is funk rock?
Q: What is funk rock?
A: Funk rock is a music genre that fuses elements of funk and rock.
Q: When was the earliest incarnation of funk rock heard?
A: The earliest incarnation of funk rock was heard in the late 1960s through the mid-1970s.
Q: Who were some of the acts that popularized funk rock during this time period?
A: Some of the acts that popularized funk rock during this time period included the Jimi Hendrix Experience, Eric Burdon and War, Trapeze, Parliament-Funkadelic, Betty Davis and Mother's Finest.
Q: Was there a revival of funk rock in later decades?
A: Yes, there was a revival of funk rock in later decades such as the 1990s with acts like Prince, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rage Against the Machine and Faith No More.
Q: How did these artists revive the genre?
A: These artists revived the genre by creating new music that incorporated elements from both genres - combining them to create something unique.
Q: Are there any other genres related to or influenced by funk rock?
A: Yes, some other genres related to or influenced by funk rock include hip hop, rap metal and alternative metal.
