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Sly Stone, the iconic musician and showman, passed away at 82. His legacy in music and cultural impact continues to inspire ...
“Strickler’s legacy lives on in the department he helped co-found and in the generations of students he trained, many of whom ...
Sly Stone and his band synthesised disparate strands of American popular music, tracking the musical and social shifts as the 1960s wore into the 1970s.
The musical visionary led a multi-racial funk band that produced five Top 10 hits in the late 1960s and early '70s.
With funk legend Sly Stone passing away, stars like Questlove and Paul Stanley honor his contributions to music.
Here are four great Sly & the Family Stone covers by various famous artists in commemoration of Sly Stone’s passing, ...
Stone had a capacity for summing up the zeitgeist of an America in social transition, from collective joy to racial harmony, ...
He electrified Woodstock crowds with his brand of psychedelic funk but fell into a fog of drug abuse at the height of his ...
A new show at Gallery 223 features dozens of art by members of the Geneva Lake Arts Foundation. Recently opened, the Summer ...
Celebrities having birthdays during the week of June 1-7 include actor Angelina Jolie, comedian Amy Schumer and TV journalist Anderson Cooper. Comedian Horatio Sanz of “Saturday Night Live” ...
June 5: News correspondent Bill Moyers is 91. Singer-performance artist Laurie Anderson is 78. Guitarist Fred Stone of Sly and the Family Stone is 78. Country singer Gail Davies is 77. Financial e ...
When Fred Gearhart retired as a high school history teacher quite a few years ago, he began to devote most of his time to his passion — creating sculpture, mostly in stone, but some wood and cast ...