“I had recently rewatched Call Me By Your Name and was struck by Timothée Chalamet’s incredibly vulnerable and generous performance – in particular, the final scene where he’s crying by the fireplace.

Special to The OBSERVER - Questlove’s new documentary “Sly Lives!” explores the life and music of Sly Stone, the groundbreaking, wildly enigmatic artist who shaped the sound of funk and soul.

In the beginning it was all about the music. Then it became all about other things,” says a former band member.

WILKES-BARRE — In the spirit of the times, it was a real scene, man. Just two years after the greatest music festival of all time — Woodstock — Luzerne County was the host of a concert that is still ...

Sly & the Family Stone — the iconic group of the 1960s, 1970s and beyond — performed at Palace Park in Hunlock Creek, on July ...

At the end of the ’80s, Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan was asked to name the best album of that decade. He chose Prince’s ...

In his sophomore documentary with Onyx Collective, "Sly Lives! The Burden of Black Genius," Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson ...

The new documentary, Sly Lives (aka The Burden of Black Genius) was recently released to the streaming platform Hulu.

Two of the greatest rock bands of all time are the subjects of new documentaries which take very different approaches into ...

Questlove’s latest documentary explores the rise and fall of Sly Stone and the challenges of being a Black artist.

His extraordinary musical gifts were apparent early on. After a teaser opening that poses one of the film’s central questions ...

One critic said the group was too hot and Black to be rock, too positive to be the Blues, and too wild to be Soul. Sly's ...