Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling ...

The Year That Music Changed Everything caught my attention for a deeply personal reason: it was the year I was born. As I watched, I was struck not only by the intensity of the music, politics, and ...

Before anybody outside the Bay Area knew who they were, Sly & the Family Stone absolutely could. Originally issued as a Record Store Day vinyl exclusive, The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral ...

"In terms of impact and the kind of shift they created, there isn’t a greater American band," said Vernon Reid of Sly and the Family Stone.

The City of Inglewood presented the 3rd Annual Inglewood Music Festival. The Independence Day Celebration of live music, food and fun was held on Saturday, July 5, 2025, from 11:00 am-6:00 pm. Located ...

Ahead of a gig at the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday, the 80-year-old singer and songwriter looks back at some of his signature ...

June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond. Brian Wilson was the creative force behind The Beach Boys and passed away at 82. His work turned the band into an icon ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as “Everyday People,” ...

“Sly Lives!” is a marvel of organization, drawing from dazzling archival footage of Sly and the Family Stone at work and play.

TLDR: Sly Stone turned isolation into innovation, creating a sound that shaped generations of music-makers and helped redefine American funk, soul, and rock.

That callout, “I am everyday people,” was like the hippie national anthem. Other Sly songs are equally memorable. “Stand” was a great song about fighting injustice: ...