Michael Sumler, in a red jersey, performs with Kool & the Gang in Atlantic City, N.J., in 2005. (Donald Kravitz / Getty Images) Michael Sumler, who spent years working with the venerable soul-funk ...

A Montclair, New Jersey property once owned by Kool & The Gang founding member Dennis “Dee Tee” Thomas is back on the market for $7.5 million — a 525% jump from the $1.2 million paid for it in 2021.

Michael “Chicago Mike” Sumler, 77, was identified as the driver killed in a crash in Cobb County, Georgia, according to our news partner, WSB-TV, in Atlanta. Cobb County police told WSB that Sumler’s ...

Kool & The Gang’s last surviving original member, Robert “Kool” Bell, took over the Lobster Club in New York on Wednesday ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — You can call the music of ...

“In any ballgame, three strikes, you are considered to be out,” Dionne Warwick told the audience at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. “Well, this is the third time that I have been told that I was ...

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are not the only New Jersey group in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame playing the Sea Hear Now festival in Asbury Park this weekend. Kool and the Gang are also on ...

HOUSE. MARCIA, MARCIA, MARCIA, AND GUYS, THIS COMING UP ON THE THIRD HOUR OF TODAY. MUSIC ROYALTY. PERHAPS ONE OF THE GREATEST CELEBRATORY SONGS IN HISTORY BY TIME TO COME TOGETHER. YEAH, IT’S UP TO ...

STAMFORD — Grammy-winning R&B band and 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Kool & The Gang will perform at the 13th annual Stamford Palace Theatre gala on May 16. Stamford residents may recognize ...

Michael Sumler, who spent years working with the venerable soul-funk group Kool & the Gang as both an onstage hype man and a behind-the-scenes stylist, died Sunday in a car crash in Georgia. He was 71 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — You can call the music of Kool & the Gang funky or R&B, soulful or disco, pop or dance. What you cannot call it is partisan. When Iowa’s delegation at this summer’s Democratic National ...