KOOL AND THE GANG: (Singing) Celebrate good times, come on. It's a celebration. Celebrate good times, come on. RASCOE: After 60 years moving and grooving and giving us all reason to get down, the band ...

Disco legends Kool & the Gang are releasing their 26th studio album, "People Just Want to Have Fun," on July 14. Founder and drummer George Brown spoke to Insider about the project and wanting to make ...

When it comes to party music, there's a few standards that everybody knows and just can't resist dancing to. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "CELEBRATION") KOOL AND THE GANG: (Singing) Celebrate good times, come ...

George Brown is grateful for the love. As the esteemed drummer and percussionist for the Grammy Award winning band Kool & the Gang reflects on his career in music, he really wants to thank the fans ...

What better time than a July heat wave in Los Angeles to welcome the great-grand muses of party music to the Hollywood Bowl? The summer of 2023 somehow feels tailor-minted for the throwback dance ...

The group’s funk, disco and pop songs have been sampled over 1,800 times, but haven’t collected the same accolades as many contemporaries. A new boxed set takes a look back. By Steve Knopper “Do ...

Kool & the Gang doesn’t really need much reason to, er, celebrate. But with the 60th anniversary looming next year, these are high times for the band that still keeps us dancing to “Celebration,” ...

July 14, 2023 • The best albums out this week include Beautiful and Brutal Yard from rapper J Hus, the ragged rock of Palehound, vivid reflections on life in your 20s from country singer Alana ...

With only one living member of the group remaining, Robert "Kool" Bell, the goal is to expand the group’s legacy and introduce their music to new audiences.

Celebrate Anderson, a free annual event, will take place on Labor Day weekend at the William A. Floyd Amphitheater. Kool and the Gang will headline the event for the first time. The event is expected ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to a patron of the party, musician George Brown of the band Kool & The Gang, about his new book, new record, and the "Celebration" of a long and funky career. When it comes ...