While his talent shone brightly, Sly faced the pressure of living up to those expectations, creating a constant conflict ...

"Sunday Morning" looks back at the legacies of two musical giants – the beating hearts of Sly and the Family Stone and the ...

On the first night of her Las Vegas residency, Joan Jett kept it simple and showed that good rock ’n’ roll never goes out of ...

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

Mixing styles at a critical moment in American history, Sly Stone helped create the musical world we live in today.

You can hear Sly Stone's influence in tracks by 2Pac, A Tribe Called Quest, and De La Soul --sampling classics like "Sing a ...

Two of music’s powerful visionaries died this week. The songs they meticulously constructed offered an escape their makers ...

Sometimes death, as life, brings strange symmetries. Two music revolutionaries, Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, both died within ...

But what they created in their primes served as inspiration for legions of artists to come.

The dystopian scene was a far cry from a Sly concert the year before: Woodstock in ‘69, where the band, operating at the peak ...

Sly and the Family Stone’s “There’s a Riot Goin’ On” landed like a quiet revolution. After two years of silence following the ...

Archivist Alec Palao talks about his time spent with the late legend, and how the rare live album The First Family: Live at ...