As we approach Wish You Were Here's 50th anniversary, we analyse the sublimely strange structure of its ambitious title track ...

Swedish metal band Ghost will perform on Saturday at Toyota Center. Shows from Falling in Reverse, Live and Collective Soul are also on tap this week.

Sly & The Family Sone was one of the first self-contained, multi-gender, interracial, genre-fluid bands to ever top the charts, a progenitor of “funk” whose flamboyant streetwear set a new standard ...

Sly and the Family Stone performing at the Winchester Cathedral. 1967. (L to R) Cynthia Robinson, Jerry Martini, Freddie Stone, Larry Graham. courtesy of Cynthia Robinson ...

We're joined by music historian and professor Rickey Vincent to talk about the legacy of Sly Stone. He talks to us about what made the funk icon so special and why there'll never be another like ...

Carnie Wilson and her family paid tribute to her late father, Brian Wilson, with a celebration of life on Wednesday, July 9. “Yesterday we celebrated the full and beautiful life of my Father ...

The cultural consciousness of posterity is enriched by Wilson’s 1962–1967 output. His greatest accomplishments during that period remain relevant, genuine, substantial, and intensely moving.

Brian Wilson formed the band with two brothers, a cousin and a childhood friend, releasing their first single “Surfin’” in 1961. But decades later, the music of The Beach Boys still conjures images of ...

Weeks after Beach Boys founding member Brian Wilson died at 82, the factors that contributed to his June 11 death have been released.

June’s music losses include Brian Wilson, Sly Stone, Mott the Hoople/Bad Company’s Mick Ralphs, more.

Weeks after Beach Boys founding member Brian Wilson died at 82, the factors that contributed to his June 11 death have been released.

Speaking of death, two musicians who recently passed away – Brian Wilson and Sly Stone – made significant contributions to summer-worship. Pretty much all the Beach Boys’ hits have a summery feel, but ...