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With his diverse band and a jaw-dropping list of musical inspirations, Family Stone frontman changed the face of modern music ...
Sly Stone, the iconic frontman of the band Sly and the Family Stone, and an influential figure in funk, soul and rock, has ...
Brian Wilson and Sly Stone were musical innovators whose public reputations diverged drastically towards the end of their ...
Sometimes there are strange symmetries in death, as in life. The twin passings of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson this week ...
Sly Stone, frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at the age of 82 after a battle with health complications.
Sampledelia classics like Paul’s Boutique and It Takes a Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back would lose some of their freakiest grooves, which real heads know were transplanted from Sly deep cuts a ...
Legendary Funk Pioneer Sly Stone Dies at 82 By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Sylvester “Sly” ...
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“The maestro has passed — the man was an open heart with two legs — with an ear that heard the angels. Quite literally. Love ...
Notable reaction to the death of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson at age 82. ___ "Heard the sad news about Brian ...
Today, millions of musicians record and splice tracks from their bedrooms, closets and garages. Half a century ago, the funk pioneer revolutionized home recording.