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Sly & The Family Sone was one of the first self-contained, multi-gender, interracial, genre-fluid bands to ever top the ...
A snippet of music history will hit the shelves on July 18 with the new Sly & The Family Stone album The First Family: Live ...
The founding member of the legendary funk and soul band Sly and the Family Stone passed away on June 9 at age 82.
Sly and the Family Stone’s performance at the Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969 was memorialized in the Oscar-winning documentary “Summer of Soul,” directed by musician Ahmir “Questlove ...
Entertainment Sly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82 Stone, born Sylvester Stewart, had been in poor health in recent years.
This Questlove documentary on Hulu proves that the spirit of Sly Stone will never die.
A Sly Stone primer: 15 songs (and more) from a musical visionary A critic assesses songs that help explain the enduring impact of Sly & the Family Stone.
Funk pioneer Sly Stone, a onetime San Francisco DJ turned pop music innovator and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82.
Sly Stone of Sly And The Family Stone poses in London on July 16, 1973. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images) For a time, countless performers wanted to look and sound like Sly and the Family Stone.
Legendary musician Sly Stone, who redefined pop, funk and rock music as leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82, leaving behind a screenplay of his life story.