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Sly Stone

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2012

    Dancing and Laughing With Gene Simmons All the Way to South America

    I grew up in a really great time for rock and roll. Three-chord songs with a couple mean riffs and rebellious lyrics were the audible backdrop to my formative years. KISS' first live record, Alive! (duh), was an epic collection of riffs and chords that filled in a few questions I had about chicks an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2011

    Thomas Hunter Has an Awesome Solo Record (and He Might Give It to You for Free)

    ​Somewhere in between making new records with Wild Orchid Children and Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground last year, Thomas Hunter wrote and recorded his very first solo album. White China Gold is a smooth collection of songs that can't really be pinned down to just one genre or influence. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    What Phil Spector's Candor Says About the Standard, Sanitized Version of Rock History

    John Roderick is the singer and songwriter responsible for Seattle's the Long Winters. His column appears on Reverb every Tuesday.​I recently saw The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector, a documentary about the great producer, at the Northwest Film Forum. Filmed right before Spector's (first ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2010

    Tower Of Power

    John Roderick is the singer and songwriter responsible for Seattle's the Long Winters. His column appears on Reverb every Tuesday.​I recently saw The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector, a documentary about the great producer, at the Northwest Film Forum. Filmed right before Spector's (first ... More >>

  • Music

    September 22, 2010

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    John Roderick is the singer and songwriter responsible for Seattle's the Long Winters. His column appears on Reverb every Tuesday.​I recently saw The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector, a documentary about the great producer, at the Northwest Film Forum. Filmed right before Spector's (first ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    A.M. Music News: Notorious B.I.G., Guru, Sly Stone, and Other Folks We Miss

    ​-- Rolling Stone: The Black Crowes' Dec. 5 set at Showbox Sodo will be the band's last local show before they start another indefinite hiatus just two weeks later. -- MTV: Gang Starr's Guru--born Keith Elam--has died of cancer. He was 43. -- New York Times: Jon Pareles on Sly Stone's Coache ... More >>

  • Music

    July 29, 2009

    Hip-Hop: a Young Man’s Game?

    The Wu-Tang Clan defies hip-hop’s youth obsession—none more than RZA.

  • Calendar

    November 19, 2008

    Jeff Kaliss: I Want to Take You Higher

    The Wu-Tang Clan defies hip-hop’s youth obsession—none more than RZA.

  • Music

    May 2, 2007

    Betty Davis Is Back, Thanks to Seattle's Light in the Attic

    Reviving the records of the long-lost soul diva may be the label's most artful move.

  • Music

    March 29, 2006

    Soul for Sale

    Mary J. Blige and Van Hunt trade on their idiosyncracies.

  • Music

    January 4, 2006

    One More Taste

    Rarities from the vaults of Sly Stone, Elliott Smith, and Neutral Milk Hotel.

  • Diversions

    November 30, 2005

    See Me, Hear Me

    Historically minded music DVDs for your holiday dollar.

  • Music

    October 5, 2005

    Ain't No Telling

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Kurt Cobain and Jimi Hendrix biographer Charles R. Cross.

  • Music

    February 2, 2005

    Eccentric Elephants

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Kurt Cobain and Jimi Hendrix biographer Charles R. Cross.

  • Music

    November 10, 2004

    A Reasonable Guide to Horrible Noise Dudes

    Peeling paint with Wolf Eyes and Sunburned Hand of the Man.

  • Music

    August 18, 2004

    Point of Return

    The Roots get comfortable, stay put.

  • Music

    July 9, 2003

    Wheels of Steal

    Seattle mash-up maestro DJ Lance Lockarm plays connect-the-dots with pop history.

  • Music

    May 28, 2003

    Fine Wine

    Ishmael Butler on the past, the present, and the brightness of blackness.

  • Music

    January 8, 2003

    Nasty Gal

    Ishmael Butler on the past, the present, and the brightness of blackness.

  • Music

    December 4, 2002

    Get Stuffed

    Ishmael Butler on the past, the present, and the brightness of blackness.

  • Music

    January 3, 2001

    Black rock

    Mos Def and company transition from hip-hop to Hendrix, but can it be done?

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