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Sometimes there are strange symmetries in death, as in life. The twin passings of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson this week brought that into sharp relief.
Sly Stone, the iconic frontman of the band Sly and the Family Stone, and an influential figure in funk, soul and rock, has ...
Sometimes there are strange symmetries in death, as in life. The twin passings of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson this week ...
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 ...
Woodstock is often remembered as a rock concert celebrating peace, love and music. But one of the best parts of the original ...
Sly Stone’s hit-making era lasted all of six years — from the end of 1967 to the end of 1973 — but the music he made over that half-decade helped map the future. The singer, songwriter, producer and ...
Behind it all was Sly Stone, the visionary who died Monday at 82 after a long battle with the lung disease COPD. He wrote, ...
Sly Stone, the visionary bandleader and frontman to his legendary Family Stone, is dead at age 82, his family confirmed on ...
Stone changed R&B, soul and rock music forever (while helping to invent funk along the way) with a pop sensibility that few artists have ever even dreamed of.
In tribute to Sly Stone, who has sadly passed away aged 82, MOJO salutes the thaumaturge of funk, soul and rock with a ...