Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An emotional ceremony Thursday in Detroit marked the inaugural Amp Fiddler Day on what would have been the beloved musician’s 66th ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joseph "Amp" Fiddler performing in 2008. (Donna Ward / Getty Images) Joseph "Amp" Fiddler, who played keyboard in ...

Amp Fiddler, a beloved member of Parliament-Funkadelic and mentor to J Dilla, reportedly died on Sunday (December 17). He was 65. According to a GoFundMe erected in his name last year, Fiddler had ...

Joseph “Amp” Fiddler, the celebrated and revered Detroit musician who played with Parliament and Funkadelic, helped mentor J Dilla, and more, has died. He was 65. Fiddler’s death was announced in a ...

Amp Fiddler performs at the Highline Ballroom on March 21, 2008 in New York City (CREDIT: Donna Ward/Getty Images) Tributes have been paid to US musician and producer Amp Fiddler, who has died aged 65 ...

A mainstay of Detroit’s soul, funk and electronic music scenes, he also offered guidance to young hip-hop and electronic music aspirants, notably J Dilla. By Mike Rubin Amp Fiddler, a former ...

The electronic and funk luminary, who died in 2023, was honored by Dames Brown and others. By Gary Graff Nearly four dozen acts played on the first day of the annual Movement Music Festival in Detroit ...

Amp Fiddler, the Detroit funk futurist whose work spans many generations, has died. The Detroit Metro Times reports that Fiddler died yesterday after suffering from an unspecified illness. (A GoFundMe ...

Joseph Fiddler performed and recorded with Prince, Seal and Maxwell, and mentored hip-hop producer J Dilla Joseph Fiddler, the funk musician known as Amp Fiddler who was acclaimed for solo work and ...

Funk Legend Amp Fiddler is one of the pillars of Detroit Music. As a native of the legendary Conant Gardens, he got his start with George Clinton in the ’80s, then taught a young J Dilla the MPC in ...

Joseph “Amp” Fiddler, who played keyboard in Parliament-Funkadelic and mentored a young J Dilla, died Sunday of cancer at 65. Fiddler’s family announced his death in an Instagram post Monday morning, ...