The influence of Sly & the Family Stone’s sound is so vast, it’s hard to measure. It’s in music from Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, Talking Heads and Prince, and many more: Public Enemy ...

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Sly & The Family Stone ’s earliest days as a live band are finally on the record via today’s release of The First Family: ...

Sly & The Family Sone was one of the first self-contained, multi-gender, interracial, genre-fluid bands to ever top the ...

“Sly Stone, born Sylvester Stewart, left this earth today, but the changes he sparked while here will echo forever. From the moment his music reached me in the early 1970s, it became a part of ...

Sly made three whole music videos in 1969. ... Hip-hop heads know about Sly Stone's impact." Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) is streaming on Hulu. Best of GoldDerby.

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

Funk pioneer Sly Stone, ... In the mid-'60s, just as the San Francisco music scene was exploding with global impact, Stone served both as a record producer and disc jockey at KSOL, ...

Sly and the Family Stone’s mix of Black and white musicians and women and men not only felt new but radical, particularly considering the social turmoil of the 1960s. The utopian inclusiveness of hit ...

Sly Stone, influential leader of Sly and the Family Stone who revolutionized funk, soul, R&B, rock and psychedelic music, has died at 82 after battling COPD and other health issues.

Funk pioneer Sly Stone, ... In the mid-'60s, just as the San Francisco music scene was exploding with global impact, Stone served both as a record producer and disc jockey at KSOL, ...