If you don't know the bassist Mike Watt as the cofounder of the legendary West Coast punk bands Minutemen or fIREHOSE, or for playing with The Stooges for 10 years, you might know him from Fred ...
In “Sly Lives!” and “Becoming Led Zeppelin,” the divergent expectations faced by White and Black musical artists become ...
Growing up, Sly Stone’s daughter wanted to be just like the star in every way. Phunne Stone is sharing the dark side of her childhood in a new Hulu documentary, "Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of ...
Even by his superproductive standards, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson is having an extraordinarily busy start to 2025.
UCR recently spoke with producer Joseph Patel, who also worked with Questlove on Summer of Soul, about Sly Lives! and why Stone's story matters. At the beginning of the film, Questlove ...
Sly Stone’s legacy takes center stage in Sly Lives aka The Burden of Black Genius, a documentary directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson. The film premiered on ...
Rick Buckler, drummer for British rock band the Jam, has died at the age of 69. Buckler’s former bandmate and lead singer Paul Weller confirmed his death on social media Tuesday. “I’m ...
The rocker's cause of death has yet to be revealed. By Rania Aniftos Rick Buckler, a longtime rocker best known as the drummer for legendary band The Jam, has died. He was 69 years old.
Mark Weiss/Getty After decades of dealing with drug addiction, Sly Stone finally got clean in 2019 — leaving his three kids free to enjoy what they call the “most normal times” yet with ...
Led Zeppelin and Sly & the Family Stone ... has helped keep Led Zeppelin an ongoing industry in the 45 years since drummer John Bonham died and the band called it quits. What is maybe most ...