How George Clinton's 'Kidd Funkadelic' Found His Groove

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 3:32 PM

Guitarist Michael Hampton has been playing with the funk icon for more than 50 years now. He tells UCR about his career, mastering the legendary "Maggot Brain" and the new music he's been working on. Continue reading…

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