Black Music Month, founded in 1979 by Dyana Williams, Kenny Gamble, and Ed Wright, continues to inspire in 2025. This year, ...

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 ...

Sly Stone, the pioneering funk musician and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has passed away at the age of 82 in Los ...

With his band Sly and the Family Stone (which included Freddie), he would go on to change the face of funk music through ...

Our time here in comparatively short, and we all want to know that we made a difference in our lives, that our lives mattered ...

The music world mourns the loss of funk pioneer Sly Stone, who passed away at 82 after battling COPD and other health issues.

Stone changed R&B, soul and rock music forever (while helping to invent funk along the way) with a pop sensibility that few artists have ever even dreamed of.

Sly Stone, the influential but enigmatic funk-rock star whose soulful, socially conscious recordings altered the course of ...

Questlove paid tribute to Sly Stone in a moving post, calling him a 'giant' and reflecting on his enduring musical and cultural legacy.

Sly Stone died on Monday, June 9 at the age of 82, his family announced. The musician was best known as the leader of Sly and ...