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"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.
The Year That Music Changed Everything caught my attention for a deeply personal reason: it was the year I was born. As I watched, I was struck not only by the intensity of the music, politics, and ...
June’s music losses include Brian Wilson, Sly Stone, Mott the Hoople/Bad Company’s Mick Ralphs, more.
June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond. Brian Wilson was the creative force behind The Beach Boys and passed away at 82. His work turned the band into an icon ...
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — From celebrity chefs and record breaking athletes, to musicians, veteran actors and the Pope, 2025 ...
June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond.
Bay Area musicians and fans united at The Independent for GIVE FOR VIV, a benefit show supporting vocalist Viveca Hawkins after her stroke.
Sly Stone, 82. The revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and '70s and beyond with such hits as "Everyday People," "Stand!" ...
Dan Tyminski Band, Empty Bottle String Band, and Ronnie Williams to perform Saturday, July 26 at The Carter Family Fold's ...
Nile Rodgers, the legendary producer and Chic bandleader, worshiped Sly Stone long before he became friends with the funk pioneer, who passed away at 82 on Monday, June 9.
Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967 captures Sly and the Family Stone just before they released their debut album ...