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 ...

Musician and Oscar-winning director Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson on his new film for Hulu, “SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius),” which details the rise and fall of the enigmatic Sly Stone.

A snippet of music history will hit the shelves on July 18 with the new Sly & The Family Stone album The First Family: Live ...

Sly & The Family Stone, photo courtesy of High Moon Records. On June 9, Sly Stone, the fearless innovator behind Sly & The ...

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Sly & The Family Stone's "Family Affair" saw a splintering band reach the highest heights of pop music one last time.

Jose Valentino Ruiz, University of Florida (THE CONVERSATION) In the fall of 1971, Sly and the Family Stone’s “There’s a Riot Goin’ On” landed like a quiet revolution. After two years of silence ...

Sly Stone fused joyful visions of the country with a deep understanding of its worst ills.

Watch the trailer for Questlove's acclaimed documentary SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Where Brown’s leadership of his group was overt, exemplified by his staccato musical directions in ...

This Questlove documentary on Hulu proves that the spirit of Sly Stone will never die.

The dystopian scene was a far cry from a Sly concert the year before: Woodstock in ‘69, where the band, operating at the peak ...