Cultural historian and music journalist Chris Williams reflects on the social influence of musician Sly Stone. He speaks to ...

Sly Stone, who created visionary psychedelic rock, soul and pop that helped integrate popular music and captured harsh social ...

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

Today, millions of musicians record and splice tracks from their bedrooms, closets and garages. Half a century ago, the funk pioneer revolutionized home recording.

New episodes of Indiecast drop every Friday. Listen to Episode 243 here and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. You can submit questions for Steve and Ian at [email protected], and make ...

Sly & the Family Stone's second Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 started to take a very different tone from its first, but with ...

The late singer fused joyful visions of the country with a deep understanding of its worst ills.

This week's Trending Up features the most-streamed songs for the legendary band after its leader's passing, as well as some ...

Brian Wilson and Sly Stone were musical innovators whose public reputations diverged drastically towards the end of their ...

Revisiting the iconic appearance of Sly and the Family Stone at the Woodstock Festival back in 1969, a truly legendary gig that was deemed "scary" by Sly Stone.

Books & the Arts / His songs, for generations of listeners, provided community, solace, and a sense of understanding. Marcus ...

Based in San Francisco, Sly and the Family Stone was responsible for some of the biggest anthems of the late ’60s and early ...