Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)” examines the influential Sly and the Family Stone front man. It also probes a ...

At the end of the dismal Jets 2024 season, the two questions that needed to be answered were, “Who will compose the new leadership team for Gang Green?” and “Will ...

The Sly & the Family Stone leader is the subject of a new documentary directed by Questlove. Here’s what to know about his brilliant career and crushing addiction. By Rob Tannenbaum In Sly & the ...

One answer that comes up frequently, and my choice, is Sly and the Family Stone. In music circles, Sly Stone is an almost mythical figure. But in his brilliant new documentary SLY LIVES!

Questlove’s new documentary aims to dissect the forward-looking brilliance of Sly Stone and his band ... But also just blue. “Keep on Dancin’” is practically a ballad of “Dance to ...

Questlove’s follow-up to ‘Summer of Soul’ is a darker film that explores the question through the famous frontman of Sly & the Family Stone “SLY LIVES! (a.k.a The Burden of Black Genius ...

At the beginning of “Sly Lives (aka The Burden of Black Genius ... Thompson also gives ample room for seasoned and knowledgeable interviewees like hip hop producers James Samuel Harris ...

Joseph Patel and 'SLY LIVES!' director Questlove thought it wouldn't be "empathetic" to show Stone on camera Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Sly Stone wasn’t interviewed for ...

Amir “Questlove” Thompson’s upcoming documentary, Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius), debuted its trailer on Thursday. The video showcases the band’s meteoric rise and the ...

Melodically vital and bracingly frank, Questlove’s uptempo Sundance documentary “Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)” is a sonic kick to the soul. It posits Sly Stone as a martyr to his own ...