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It’s been more than three months since Mark Farner’s American Band played a concert, so he’s amped for the next show on his calendar, a June 26 stop at Jergel’s Rhythm Grille in Warrendale. “When we ...
Sly and the Family Stone frontman Sly Stone has died, his family said in a statement Monday. He was 82. His family said Stone ...
Stone had a capacity for summing up the zeitgeist of an America in social transition, from collective joy to racial harmony, ...
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Stone led his group Sly and the Family Stone to the top of the charts.
Sly Stone, the legendary musician who fronted Sly and the Family Stone, has died after a long battle with COPD.
Stone, an eccentric whose songs of uplift were tempered by darker themes of struggle and disillusionment, had a fall as steep ...
Sly Stone, an electrifying musician, songwriter and showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the ...
Lenny Kravitz is tributing one of the greats. Sly Stone died on June 9th at the age of 82. Known for his music that became ...
I’m pretty much from a metal situation, but at the same time I’m from the funk world too, because the guitarist Eddie Hazel from the band Funkadelic was my mentor. I moved to California from ...
Stone formed Sly and the Family Stone with three of his younger siblings, the singer and guitarist Freddie ... as well as their adventurous blend of funk, R&B, soul, and Motown arrangements.
Domenico “Gigi” Canu, guitarist of Planet Funk, has died: 66 years old, he had been suffering from cancer for some time. "It is with great sorrow that Planet Funk announces the untimely ...