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Sound Summit marks its 10th anniversary on Saturday, September 13th, atop Mount Tamalpais, featuring CAKE as the headliner at ...
Sound Summit will return to Mill Valley, Calif. for its 10th anniversary staging. Produced since 2015 by Roots & Branches ...
Sound Summit celebrates its 10th anniversary on Saturday, September 13, as CAKE returns to the historic Mountain Theater to ...
Thompson worked on his two new music docs simultaneously: He spent his week- days chronicling the dark life and career of the ...
Like the DJ he is, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson is highly adept at keeping a lot of things spinning.
Different strokes, for different folks, and so on and so on, and scooby dooby dooby.” These lyrics, awkwardly sung by hall-of ...
This track is arguably the ultimate Sly Stone anthem—a funky, bass-driven declaration of personal freedom, identity, and ...
In SLY LIVES!, Questlove documents the genius of a funk trailblazer — and the overwhelming pressure Sly felt as a Black artist. Originally broadcast Feb. 10, 2025.
Now he has reunited with producer Joseph Patel and editor Joshua L Pearson for a deep dive into the life and music of one of the first movie’s star attractions: Sly Stone. Formed in San Francisco in ...
Credit: Lionel Hahn/Getty Images Questlove defends the “audacity” Maria Shriver showed — in an old interview that’s central to his film — by trying to get Sly Stone to acknowledge he ...
Stone’s legacy is different. In the late 1960s and early ’70s, the West Coast polymath synthesized acid rock and funk through his multiracial, mixed-gender group Sly and the Family Stone ...