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'Stax' doc looks at extraordinary music studio that fell to financial and racial struggles
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoBooker T. Jones was in math class at Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis when his life...
It Was One of Music’s Greatest Hit Machines. We’re Remembering It All Wrong.
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe streaming era has seen such an unrelenting onslaught of music documentaries, the quality of...
“Pops Staples Invented the Americana Tone of Guitar”: Ben Harper, Rick Holmstrom and Aaron...
Guitar Player via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(from left) Pops (playing a Fender Jazzmaster), Cleotha, Pervis and Mavis record in the late 1960s....
Jim Stewart, co-founder of Stax Records in Memphis, dies
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJim Stewart, the white Tennessee farm boy and fiddle player who co-founded the influential Stax...
‘STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.’ Review: Story of the Memphis Sound
The Wall Street Journal· 4 weeks agoThis HBO documentary explores the often precarious history of the legendary label, whose artists...
Jim Stewart, Stax Records co-founder, dead at 92
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJim Stewart, the co-founder of the Stax Records music label, has died. He was 92. The Stax Museum of American […] The post Jim Stewart, Stax Records...