
Sly and the Family Stone: 20 Essential Songs
The best from the generation-defining funk-soul-rock legends
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Sly Stone, the wildly inventive musician and head of Sly & the Family Stone who fused rock, funk and soul, has died at age 82
Sly and the Family Stone took the Woodstock in the dead of night, and delivered the most legendary moment of their career
Questlove talks about his new movie 'Sly Lives!,' new music from D'Angelo, and much more in our new interview
Josh Teskey will summon the history of the blues during an intimate seven-show run for the Lexus Encore Sessions this month.
On the latest episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, the filmmaker discusses Summer of Soul and the next projects he has lined up — including a doc on Sly Stone
The drummer and director had a massive 2021 — with much more in store
Project will follow drummer’s critically acclaimed directorial debut, Summer of Soul