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Steve Cropper on recording classic Stax cuts with a Telecaster – and why he thinks his Peavey sounds...
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Stax session icon reflects on the recording of Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay and Soul Man, and...
HBO's must-watch docuseries about Stax Records has a 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
BGR· 16 hours agoAve. was a rare integrated space in Memphis at a time when simmering racial tensions would soon boil...
‘Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.’ Salutes ‘Tenacious’ Spirit Behind Label Home of Isaac Hayes, Otis Redding,...
Billboard via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn relaying its story, Stax: Soulsville U.S.A. integrates restored and remastered archival...
Jamila Wignot’s New Documentary Chronicles How Stax Records Went From Music Label To The American...
Essence· 4 days agoTo say that Stax Records was a successful music label would be an understatement. Founded in 1957 by...
'Stax' doc looks at extraordinary music studio that fell to financial and racial struggles
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDrum roll please: Otis Redding ("(Sittin On) The Dock of the Bay"), Sam & Dave ("Soul Man"), the...
‘Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.’: 7 Things We Learned From New Music Doc
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe four-hour documentary digs deep into the music, politics, and tragedy of the Southern version of...
From Carla Thomas to Isaac Hayes, HBO Stax documentary is story of 'Soulsville' — and America
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRedding. With growing popularity in the Black market, Stax executives and musicians were determined...
It Was One of Music’s Greatest Hit Machines. We’re Remembering It All Wrong.
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn 1968, with Bell frantically looking for new product, Hayes embarked on a solo career with his...
The Iconic Memphis Label Behind Music’s Most Soulful Stars
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHoward L. Bingham“We were flying by the seat of our pants,” Stax legend William Bell recently...
The Return of East Oakland’s Menudo King
KQED· 4 days agoIn 2019, Nolberto Martinez, Jr. was already an East Oakland legend in the making. It was a dream come true for an East Oakland kid who grew up bussing...