Amir “Questlove” Thompson’s upcoming documentary, Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) , debuted its trailer on Thursday. The video showcases the band’s meteoric rise and the cultural impact of ...
The documentary paints a complicated portrait of Sly and the Family Stone founder Sly Stewart The post ‘Sly Lives!’ Review: ...
The video showcases the band’s meteoric ... as producers on the film. Family Stone members Jerry Martini, Larry Graham Jr. and Greg Errico are featured in Sly Lives!, alongside Andre 3000 ...
But Questlove unexpectedly leans heavier on his title’s parenthetical addendum in order to illuminate some deeper truths ...
Questlove's second documentary levels up from "Summer of Soul," exploring Sly Stone's life and legacy in a kaleidoscopic and ...
The documentary features notable guests such as Andre 3000, Chaka Khan, Q-Tip, Nile Rogers, Clive Davis, amongst others along ...
Thompson’s knack for cinematic pacing, compositions, and arrangement puts “Sly Lives!” over the top, especially during his loving interview segments with the Family Stone band members.
The gripping story of 1960s/early 70s musical supernova Sylvester Stewart, better known as Sly Stone, will unfold in the ...