Funk joined the Chicago Bulls as a radio play-by-play announcer in 1991. On May 6, 2008, it was announced that Funk would replace Tom Dore (Comcast Sportsnet) and Wayne Larrivee (WGN-TV) as the play-by-play man for Chicago Bulls games on television.
Quotes
Funk is known for using his signature phrase "Ka-Boom!" whenever a Bulls player hits a three-point shot. He is also well known for his dramatic call "Bang, down the well it goes!"
Love & Special Sauce will funk up A&R;... Love & Special Sauce will bring their unique blend of Delta blues, hip-hop, rock 'n' roll soul and funk to the stage at A&R; Music Bar, 391 Neil Ave., at 7 p.m.
Here is the lineup of shows for Thursday, Aug. 7 ... THURSDAY, AUG. 8. WIND CREEK STEEL STAGE. 6 p.m. ... NORTH SIDE... 6 p.m. ... The Groove Merchants (blues/funk) ... Neil Grover (pop) ... Bryan HansenBand (funk/R&B;/soul/rock) ... The Quarter Notes (funk/party/cover/saxophone).
Australian hip-hop has felt at an inflection point of late ... The work of each speaks to lived experience and social justice ... hybrid forms grafting jazz, funk, dance and punk on to the genre from artists such as Genesis Owusu and Teether and Kuya Neil ... ... .
The musicians are coming ... EMMF’s reputation and Wellsboro’s location seem to be key selling points ... and is looking forward to family members making the trip to attend the “Neil Diamond to Funk” Pops Concert at Wellsboro High School on Sunday, July 21.
Updated. Jul. 08, 2024, 8.00 a.m. By Johnathan Croyle . jcroyle@syracuse.com ... St ... The Neil Minet Band. Upstate New York artist, songwriter, and bandleader Neil Minet, and his band, will be performing on Friday night at Funk ‘n Waffles in downtown Syracuse.
RealDiamond, a tribute band performing faithful interpretations of Neil Diamond hits ... The Wonton Soups, playing funk, ska, swing, pop and big band covers and originals ... The Nerds, performing R&B;, funk, dance, punk, new wave and pop hits since 1985.
... filtered through Led Zeppelin’s “The Crunge,” back-to-the-land country-rock à la Neil Young or the Band, Tackhead-style industrial funk, and some sounds I can’t even pinpoint.