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

Sly Stone was more than a legendary musician. He made moments — moments of joy, rebellion, connection and radical love. With ...

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

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

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 ...

Funk pioneer Sly Stone, a onetime San Francisco DJ turned pop music innovator and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has ...

'The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967' shows what we've lost.

Sly Stone, the pioneering leader of the funk band bearing his name, Sly and the Family Stone, has died, according to his ...

Sly Stone, frontman of the influential funk band Sly and the Family Stone, has passed away. He was 82. Stone’s family ...

Sly Stone, the iconic frontman of the band Sly and the Family Stone, and an influential figure in funk, soul and rock, has ...

The funk music icon died following a "prolonged battle" with COPD and other underlying health issues, his family said.

Sly Stone broke down barriers back in the 1960s, with the mixed-race line-up of Sly and the Family Stone, and he never ...