You can hear Sly Stone's influence in tracks by 2Pac, A Tribe Called Quest, and De La Soul --sampling classics like "Sing a ...

Sly and the Family Stone’s “There’s a Riot Goin’ On” landed like a quiet revolution. After two years of silence following the band’s mainstream success, fans expected more feel-good funk from the ...

With his diverse band and a jaw-dropping list of musical inspirations, Family Stone frontman changed the face of modern music ...

Sometimes death, as life, brings strange symmetries. Two music revolutionaries, Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, both died within ...

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

The founding member of the legendary funk and soul band Sly and the Family Stone passed away on June 9 at age 82.

Music legend Sylvester Stewart, better known by his stage name Sly Stone, the visionary frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, has died, leaving behind a trailblazing legacy that forever changed the ...

Sly Stone, funk pioneer and icon, dies at 82. Discover how his music changed the world and why fans still celebrate him.

Sly Stone, the legendary bandleader of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82. These five songs show the power of his ...

Sly Stone, the visionary force behind Sly and the Family Stone , has died at 82, leaving an indelible mark on music and ...

Sylvester Stone, who, along with his band The Family Stone, had a major impact on rock, funk, R&B, and hip-hop music, has ...

Funk pioneer Sly Stone, who revolutionized music with integrated band Sly and the Family Stone, died Monday at 82 from COPD.