When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Wax Poetics An extensive collection of instruments and memorabilia belonging to bassist ...
James Brown bought the bass sometime in 1970 for his young protégé, William Earl Collins, better known as Bootsy Collins, and ...
With a new album arriving, why everyone from the biggest fans to Kamala Harris is calling for a brighter light on Bootzilla. By Steve Knopper Bootsy Collins‘ endless alter-egos — Boot-Tron, Zillatron, ...
BLUE ASH, OHIO — Queen City music icon Bootsy Collins plans to bring the funk to Fretboard Brewing Co.'s inaugural Over the Top Festival next month. Collins will kick off the brewery's two-day ...
Minneapolis has Prince. New Orleans has Fats Domino. Liverpool has the Beatles. Cincinnati? William Earl Collins. Doesn’t ring a bell? Maybe the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame bassist’s stage name–Bootsy ...
William "Bootsy" Collins' name was already well-known by the time he "introduced" himself with Aah...The Name is Bootsy, Baby!, the second album by his Bootsy's Rubber Band, on Jan. 15, 1977. But that ...
An extensive collection of instruments and memorabilia belonging to bassist Bootsy Collins is going up for sale on music platform Wax Poetics. Along with a variety of records, pieces of clothing and ...
Bootsy Collins‘ endless alter-egos - Boot-Tron, Zillatron, King of the Geepies, Bootdullivan, Bedroom Bootsy and, of course, Bootzilla - have always battled for space inside the funk pioneer's brain.