Mar 12, 2024 · Funktown is almost exclusively inhabited by immigrants, working class families and artists, but it’s walking distance to luxury condos with views of the lake and Oakland’s …

The city of Oakland, also known as “The Town,” is the most recognizable among all the cities in the Bay Area. It is divided into three sections: West Oakland, which includes Acorn Projects, …

Apr 11, 2018 · Although precise definitions differ, an area of Oakland near the Twomps is officially named Highland Park, but no one really uses that name anymore—the residents …

The name Funktown derives from the name of a local gang Funktown USA that once occupied the area. The gang was a notorious rival of Felix Mitchell's 6-9 Mob as the two struggled for …

Dec 19, 2016 · For one, it’s the sound that defines his work, an echo of that 808-knocking, jheri-curl-dripping electro funk that ruled in the ’80s. It’s also the neighborhood that raised him, …

The Oakland, California-born, Kansas-raised, long-time Maryland resident E.J., is the daughter of musical parents, both singer-piano-guitarists, and originally natives of Barbados.

Oct 6, 1985 · OAKLAND — The reputed mastermind of “Funktown USA,” believed by law enforcement officials to be the biggest and most violent drug ring in Oakland history, has been …

Mar 1, 2018 · Funk Town events. Bringing you the top Modern Funk artist performing live including hand picked

Feb 19, 2024 · What neighborhood blocks are considered Funktown? I recently learned that part of the neighborhood that’s called Eastlake, including around the area that’s now locally Little …

May 20, 2016 · Thank you to all who came out for our first event. Next month we bring you LAZER TOWN. Sacramento Funksters - Todd Shima & Ben Johnson - below is the new...