The formidable funk legacy of Dayton, Ohio trailblazers Zapp will be burnished by the Oct. 26 release on Leopard Records of Zapp VII: Roger & Friends. By Paul Sexton The formidable funk legacy of ...

Roger Troutman photographed iin his recording studio in 1988. Troutman, who died 20-years ago, pioneered the funky "Dayton sound," and founded the Zapp band with his family. DAYTON DAILY NEWS ARCHIVE ...

The city of Hamilton hosted an honorary street naming Tuesday for a local music legend.Washington Street, at the corner of South Front Street in Hamilton, has been renamed after Roger Troutman, best ...

The legendary Funk, R&B and Soul band ZAPP (a.k.a. the ZAPP Band) is back with a new album titled “ZAPP VII – ROGER & FRIENDS”, to be released at the end of October 2018.

Mark Ronson will once again be returning to court over Bruno Mars collaboration ‘Uptown Funk’. Released in back in November 2014, the duo have been sued numerous times over the track. First, members ...