Two of music’s powerful visionaries died this week. The songs they meticulously constructed offered an escape their makers ...

Sly Stone’s hit-making era lasted ... are 10 of his essential recordings. In the pantheon of catchphrases sprung from pop songs, few loom larger than “Different strokes for different folks ...

Sly Stone’s hit-making era lasted all of six years — from the end of 1967 to the end of 1973 — but the music he made over that half-decade helped map the future. The singer, songwriter, producer and ...

Subtlety reigned as the musician played his post-farewell tour in New York, which included a full performance of his ...

He’ll be remembered as an artist who changed the way people make and listen to music, and who did that twice. Sly was born ...

Junior Mance does an instrumental version that begins with an essential hip-hop breakbeat ... fighting the devil and then list a bunch of his own song titles? I can't pretend to understand Sly Stone's ...

Keith Richards, Mick Fleetwood and more are sharing tributes to Brian Wilson following the death of the legendary Beach Boys ...

Wilson, who died Wednesday at 82, was one of music’s true visionaries, if that’s the right word for a guy who dealt in the ...

James Hetfield and Metallica will perform on Saturday at NRG Stadium. Shows from Pierce the Veil, Wu-Tang Clan, Shakira and Heart are also on tap this week.

Archivist Alec Palao talks about his time spent with the late legend, and how the rare live album The First Family: Live at ...