Stone, an eccentric whose songs of uplift were tempered by darker themes of struggle and disillusionment, had a fall as steep ...

"Sunday Morning" looks back at the legacies of two musical giants – the beating hearts of Sly and the Family Stone and the ...

Archivist Alec Palao talks about his time spent with the late legend, and how the rare live album The First Family: Live at ...

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

"Sunday Morning" looks back at the legacies of two musical giants – the beating hearts of Sly and the Family Stone and the ...

While his talent shone brightly, Sly faced the pressure of living up to those expectations, creating a constant conflict ...

Two of music’s powerful visionaries died this week. The songs they meticulously constructed offered an escape their makers ...

You can hear Sly Stone's influence in tracks by 2Pac, A Tribe Called Quest, and De La Soul --sampling classics like "Sing a ...

Sometimes death, as life, brings strange symmetries. Two music revolutionaries, Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, both died within ...

On the first night of her Las Vegas residency, Joan Jett kept it simple and showed that good rock ’n’ roll never goes out of ...

Sample: Sly And The Family Stone — “ Trip To Your Heart ” Don’t call it a comeback: Hip-hop’s first solo superstar reclaims his rap dominance. The Beasties not only sampled Sly, but drew inspiration ...

Sly and the Family Stone’s “There’s a Riot Goin’ On” landed like a quiet revolution. After two years of silence following the ...