Saying farewell to Sly Stone, whose avant-funk vision changed the world and influenced generations of musicians ...

There's immense variety in popular music careers, even beyond the extremes of one-hit wonders and the long-haulers touring ...

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

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.

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 world lost a music icon on Monday, June 9, with the passing of Sly Stone, frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, at his ...

Leading Sly and the Family Stone, he helped redefine the landscape of pop, funk and rock in the late 1960s and early ’70s.

People" to "Dance to the Music," these are Sly & the Family Stone's best songs and greatest hits, a tribute to the legacy of ...

Sly Stone, a onetime SF deejay turned funk innovator and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, sang on and produced an album ...

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, one of the pioneers of funk music, has died aged 82 ... we take solace in knowing that his extraordinary musical legacy will continue to resonate and inspire for generations to come.