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A snippet of music history will hit the shelves on July 18 with the new Sly & The Family Stone album The First Family: Live ...
The Year That Music Changed Everything caught my attention for a deeply personal reason: it was the year I was born. As I watched, I was struck not only by the intensity of the music, politics, and ...
Clinton is the leader of two important funk bands, Parliament and Funkadelic. In 1975, Parliament released Mothership Connection, a loose concept album about funk musicians as galactic invaders.
On vocalist Walter Scott Jr.'s passing, recalling how the group's post-disco soul kept Black spirits up during the early ...
A look at what music inspired Haruomi Hosono, one of the most omnivorous and influential musicians of his time, and how ...
Bob Marley Hope Road, a FiveCurrents creation at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, welcomes Shacia Päyne Marley and Zuri Marley, granddaughters of the legendary Bob Marley, as resident DJs. Their additi ...
Bob Marley Hope Road, a FiveCurrents creation at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, has officially come alive on the iconic Las ...
Sly and the Family Stone deliver a blistering cover of Otis Redding's 'I Can't Turn You Loose' in the latest track from a rare 1967 live album.
Sly and the Family Stone performing at the Winchester Cathedral. 1967. (L to R) Cynthia Robinson, Jerry Martini, Freddie Stone, Larry Graham. courtesy of Cynthia Robinson ...
We're joined by music historian and professor Rickey Vincent to talk about the legacy of Sly Stone. He talks to us about what made the funk icon so special and why there'll never be another like Sly ...