The new documentary “Sly Lives, aka the Burden of Black Genius ... s 1971 song from “There’s a Riot Goin’ on” album]. My first memory in life is Sly Stone. It’s it’s unfortunate ...

The new documentary “Sly Lives, aka the Burden of Black Genius,” which focuses on the life and career of the brilliant but ...

Boom laka laka laka! Boom laka laka laka!” It’s hard to believe that there was a time when such an utterance was unknown to ...

Such a rainbow coalition was unheard of in most bands; it was uncommon to have Black and white musicians in a ... Without Sly & the Family Stone, there would be no Prince and the Revolution ...

(Without Sly, there would be no Prince.) Sly Stone, for all the grit of his ... hard to hear now how radical it was then. Black artists and white artists, in the late ’60s, were thought of ...

The answer depends on what kind of stone you have.

There were race riots going on at the time. Putting a musical group together with male and female and black and white, to us ... producers on the film. Family Stone members Jerry Martini, Larry ...

Questlove sets out to understand the tensions faced by Black ... mimics Stone’s own style, but the documentary, by virtue of its structure, is comparatively more straightforward. There’s ...

(aka The Burden of Black Genius), Questlove’s new documentary ... which took place in 1969. After appearing there, Stone and his band went on to perform at Woodstock, which quickly became ...

The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way appears to be having a party—and it is weird, wild and wonderful.

For Perry, blue is at the core of a fundamental understanding of human stories: In her words, “There was a time ... the color between “pure white” and “pure black.” ...

On any given day over the last two-and-a-half years, outgoing White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre would show up to work with no idea how that day might unfold. She might get to announce ...