Calling Will.i.am the “successor” to Sly Stone is total bullshit on so many levels. Everybody with an ounce of smarts knows that the faces on the Mt. Rushmore of funk are: James Brown, Sly Stone, Curtis Mayfield, George Clinton and the real “successor” to all those guys: Prince.  Will.i.am doesn’t even get a plaque near the bathroom to the fictional mountain I’ve created in my brain. I wrote about The Shape of Punk to Come by Refused.  Warning:  I hate […]