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Books & the Arts / His songs, for generations of listeners, provided community, solace, and a sense of understanding. Marcus ...
Saying farewell to Sly Stone, whose avant-funk vision changed the world and influenced generations of musicians ...
Sly Stone, a onetime SF deejay turned funk innovator and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, sang on and produced an album ...
The world lost a music icon on Monday, June 9, with the passing of Sly Stone, frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, at his ...
With his band Sly and the Family Stone (which included Freddie), he would go on to change the face of funk music through ...
Sly Stone, the pioneering leader of the funk band bearing his name, Sly and the Family Stone, has died, according to his ...
Questlove, who helmed Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius), has paid tribute to the documentary’s subject, Sly Stone, ...
Sly Stone, the driving force behind Sly and the Family Stone, a multiracial American band whose boiling mix of rock, soul and ...
In an emotional tribute, the Sly Lives! director reflects on the funk legend’s impact, lasting influence, and artistry ...
The influential funk maestro Sly Stone passed away on Monday at age 82. Born in Denton, Texas, Stone moved to California as a ...
The music pioneer succumbed after a prolonged battle with COPD and other underlying health issues, his family says.