Questlove talks about his new movie 'Sly Lives!,' new music from D'Angelo, and much more in our new interview.
Music historian and documentarian Questlove outlines subversive messages in Sly Stone and Michael Jackson hits you probably missed.
Questlove's next film is about Earth, Wind and Fire — and he's hoping to put it out in September, for obvious reasons - Credit: Lionel Hahn/Getty Images Questlove defends the “audacity ...
In “Sly Lives!” and “Becoming Led Zeppelin,” the divergent expectations faced by White and Black musical artists become ...
Sly Stone, a true musical innovator, is often overlooked as one of the greatest artists of the 21st century. Without Sly ...
By Tracey Thorn The other night Ben and I watched the new Sly Stone documentary, Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden of Black Genius). Directed by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, it’s an exploration and ...
Ostensibly it covers the career of Sly Stone, the prodigious musician who, during the late '60s and '70s, generated some of ...
Stone’s legacy is different. In the late 1960s and early ’70s, the West Coast polymath synthesized acid rock and funk through his multiracial, mixed-gender group Sly and the Family Stone ...
“I hate to say it,” the rhythm and blues singer D’Angelo ventures toward the end of Questlove’s new documentary “Sly Lives!” (streaming on Hulu), “but these White rock-and-rollers ...