His songs, for generations of listeners, provided community, solace, and a sense of understanding.

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

Brian Wilson and Sly Stone were musical innovators whose public reputations diverged drastically toward the end of their ...

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

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

Sometimes the simplest songs convey the deepest truths, as seen in the first of the late Sly Stone and his Family Stone's ...

Sly Stone, the leader of Sly and the Family Stone, died Monday at age 82. The pioneering group was best known for popular 1960s and ‘70s songs like “Dance to the Music,” “Everyday People,” “Family ...

Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the ...

Woodstock is often remembered as a rock concert celebrating peace, love and music. But one of the best parts of the original ...

Everyone knows who Sylvester "Sly" Stallone of Rocky and Rambo fame is. But not everyone knows who Sly Stone was. For those ...

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

He’ll be remembered as an artist who changed the way people make and listen to music, and who did that twice. Sly was born Sylvester Stewart in Denton, Texas, in 1943 and grew up in Vallejo, ...