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

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

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

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 ...

Stone didn’t represent a niche or a subculture. He was every culture.

Sample: Sly And The Family Stone — “ Trip To Your Heart ” Don’t call it a comeback: Hip-hop’s first solo superstar reclaims his rap dominance. The Beasties not only sampled Sly, but drew inspiration ...

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.

Stone, an eccentric whose songs of uplift were tempered by darker themes of struggle and disillusionment, had a fall as steep ...

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 ...

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