Following Sly Stone’s passing, Sly and the Family Stone return to Billboard’s R&B Digital Song Sales chart with five tracks, ...

July 2025’s new music releases include albums from the resurgent Styx, the reuniting Alice Cooper group and the remastered ...

Sampling Sly was like a right of passage for many MCs in the late ’80s and early ’90s. I grew up learning about Sly’s music ...

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

James Hetfield and Metallica will perform on Saturday at NRG Stadium. Shows from Pierce the Veil, Wu-Tang Clan, Shakira and Heart are also on tap this week.

He’ll be remembered as an artist who changed the way people make and listen to music, and who did that twice. Sly was born ...

A timeline of Sly Stone’s career in 10 essential songs. Sly Stone, center, performs with Freddie Stone, left, and Larry Graham of Sly and the Family Stone in 1969. (CBS via Getty Images) ...

It took the bandleader, who died Monday, just a few years beginning in the late 1960s to write a new language of rock, soul and pop.

Funk pioneer Sly Stone, a onetime San Francisco DJ turned pop music innovator and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has ...

Sly Stone, the influential, eccentric and preternaturally rhythmic singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer whose run of hits in the late 1960s and early '70s with his band the Family ...