Between 1968 and 1973 Sly Stone, who has died aged 82, changed the direction of African-American popular music not once but twice. Initially promoting a utopian vision of racial and sexual unity ...

There was an odd symmetry to the near-simultaneous deaths of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson at age 82 last week. “Both of them poets of summer,” Rob Sheffield says in the new episode of Rolling ...

Young Noble, the rapper who was part of Tupac Shakur’s hip-hop group Outlawz, has died. He was 47. The rapper (born Rufus Lee ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more ... Another musician who died in June was Sly Stone, the leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and ...

Jimmy Tittle, a veteran and longtime architect known for his work on iconic landmarks around the community, is being ...

Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967 captures Sly and the Family Stone just before they released their debut album ...

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

Sly & The Family Stone, photo courtesy of High Moon Records. On June 9, Sly Stone, the fearless innovator behind Sly & The ...

The Otis Redding cover appears on the upcoming LP The First Family, which contains the earliest known live recording of the ...

"In terms of impact and the kind of shift they created, there isn’t a greater American band," said Vernon Reid of Sly and the Family Stone.

There are a host of images of Sly Stone in which his onstage style serves as a celebration of the freedom and power that were the by-products of being a ...

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