June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond. Brian Wilson was the creative force behind The ...

Synopsis: “SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)” examines the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone, the ...

This band is a beacon of musical adventure, and their Helsinki concert was a masterclass in how jazz can evolve without ...

Famous for his hits with Sly and the Family Stone, the abundantly talented musician created infectious and enduring music in the 1960s and 1970s.

A “best of” movies list devoted to the first half of the year raises an implicit question: Is there a substantive difference ...

Dirt for Thursday, June 26, 2025 If you were coming of age in the early ’70s you were undoubtedly singing along with one ...

Sly Stone turned solitude into sonic innovation, inspiring generations with home-studio funk and loop-based recording.