George Clinton & Paliament Funkadelic announce big Raleigh show

Legendary funk band George Clinton & Paliament Funkadelic are set to return to the Triangle next month for a big show.

The band will headline the Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh on Saturday, May 17. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 4, via the Duke Energy Center box office and Ticketmaster for $9.57 to $32.99.

Check out a video of the band performing the classic "Flashlight" at a show in Houston last year below.

George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic announces 2011 shows, coming to Raleigh

The massive Parliament Funkadelic led by the 69-year-old Kannapolis-born funk lengend George Clinton is still hitting the road hard each year, and this fall they'll come back to the Triangle.

The band will play the Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh on Friday, September 2 as part of the African American Cultural Festival. Tickets for the show will go on sale on Friday, June 17 via etix for $30. VIP tickets in the balcony will be $45.

Check out the video Clinton's classic song "Atomic Dog" below, which you're sure to hear in Raleigh in September.