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R.I.P. Sly Stone, Sly and the Family Stone singer and funk music legend
With his band Sly and the Family Stone (which included Freddie), he would go on to change the face of funk music through energetic, chart-topping singles like “Dance to the Music,” “Everyday People,” and “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin),
The late singer fused joyful visions of the country with a deep understanding of its worst ills.
Leading Sly and the Family Stone, he helped redefine the landscape of pop, funk and rock in the late 1960s and early ’70s.
The music industry is mourning Sly Stone. After news broke that the groundbreaking musician had died at 82 on Monday, stars ...
Reading an obituary of Sylvester Stewart, better known as Sly Stone, strikes as surreal in 2025. Didn’t he overdose in 1975?
“I personally feel that ‘There’s A Riot Goin’ On’ was a very truthful album,” Sly Stone told NME in July 1972, less than a year after the release of his unyielding ...
Long before the home studio became an industry norm, Stone, who died on June 9, 2025, turned the studio into both a sanctuary and an instrument. And long before sampling defined the sound of hip-hop, ...
As the leader of Sly and the Family Stone, Sly Stone changed the face of popular music in the late ’60s and early ’70s.
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