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, ...

Two of the most original and tortured talents passed away this week in Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, who died on Monday and ...

Sly Stone, frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at the age of 82 after a battle with health complications.

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Sr Natl Correspondent ...

Sylvester “Sly” Stewart—known to the world as Sly Stone, frontman of the groundbreaking band Sly and the Family Stone—has ...

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

Everyone knows who Sylvester "Sly" Stallone of Rocky and Rambo fame is. But not everyone knows who Sly Stone was. For those ...

The family also added that Stone had, “recently completed the screenplay for his life story, a project we are eager to share ...

The statement from Stone’s family hailed him as “a monumental figure, a groundbreaking innovator and a true pioneer who redefined the landscape of pop, funk and rock music,” one whose songs “have left ...

Where were you when you heard the news about Sly Stone's June 9 death from COPD and, according to his family, "other underlying health issues"? I was on my way to a doctor's appointment, and I lied ...

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about ...

The influential funk maestro Sly Stone passed away on Monday at age 82. Born in Denton, Texas, Stone moved to California as a ...