The world lost a music icon on Monday, June 9, with the passing of Sly Stone, frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, at his ...

Sly Stone, a onetime SF deejay turned funk innovator and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, sang on and produced an album ...

Saying farewell to Sly Stone, whose avant-funk vision changed the world and influenced generations of musicians ...

With his band Sly and the Family Stone (which included Freddie), he would go on to change the face of funk music through ...

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

Sly Stone died Monday after "a prolonged battle with COPD and other underlying health issues," according to a family ...

Stone changed R&B, soul and rock music forever (while helping to invent funk along the way) with a pop sensibility that few artists have ever even dreamed of.

"His extraordinary musical legacy will continue to resonate and inspire for generations to come," Stone's family said.

In an emotional tribute, the Sly Lives! director reflects on the funk legend’s impact, lasting influence, and artistry ...

One of the true pioneers of funk and soul music has sadly died. Sly Stone, frontman of the iconic band Sly and the Family ...

Sly Stone, the visionary bandleader and frontman to his legendary Family Stone, is dead at age 82, his family confirmed on ...

Our time here in comparatively short, and we all want to know that we made a difference in our lives, that our lives mattered ...