The drummer-producer and documentarian explains why that theme was central to his film on the funk band Sly and the Family ...

With the death of Sly Stone, Living Colour guitarist Vernon Reid goes deep on the greatness and enduring influence of Stone and his band ...

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

"From the moment his music reached me in the early 1970s, it became a part of my soul," 'Sly Lives!' director Questlove also ...

The influential musician, who died on Monday at 82, forged harmony — musical and otherwise — that he wasn’t able to hold ...

Sly Stone’s hit-making era lasted all of six years — from the end of 1967 to the end of 1973 — but the music he made over that half-decade helped map the future. The singer, songwriter, producer and ...

The dystopian scene was a far cry from a Sly concert the year before: Woodstock in ‘69, where the band, operating at the peak of its powers, had implored its 400,000 rapt attendees to take it higher ...

The notion of a shared, definitive reality remained elusive Monday in Los Angeles, as anti-ICE protests roiled the city for a ...