- Vernon Reid on Why Sly and the Family Stone Were the Greatest American Band Rolling Stone
- How the Bay Area Shaped Sly Stone The New York Times
- Sly Stone, visionary funk frontman of the Family Stone, has died at age 82 NPR
- Analysis | Sly Stone’s 10 essential tracks, from ‘Dance to the Music’ to ‘Family Affair’ The Washington Post
- Questlove Pays Tribute to Sly Stone: ‘You Will Forever Live’ Variety