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Industry Veteran Richard Stumpf Launches Hawkeye Music Publishing
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLongtime entrepreneur and executive Richard Stumpf has announced the launch of Hawkeye Music...
'Stax' doc looks at extraordinary music studio that fell to financial and racial struggles
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoBooker T. Jones was in math class at Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis when his life...
“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....
It Was One of Music’s Greatest Hit Machines. We’re Remembering It All Wrong.
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe streaming era has seen such an unrelenting onslaught of music documentaries, the quality of...
Atlas Music Veteran Launches Hawkeye Music Publishing
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMusic veteran Richard Stumpf has launched Hawkeye Music Publishing, an independent banner that aims...
‘The Beach Boys’ catches the Boomer wave of golden-oldie music documentaries
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoStreaming has yielded bounties in numerous areas, but nowhere more than in the field of music...
Jim Stewart, co-founder of Stax Records in Memphis, dies
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJim Stewart, the white Tennessee farm boy and fiddle player who co-founded the influential Stax...
Jim Stewart, Stax Records co-founder, dead at 92
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year 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...
The Iconic Memphis Label Behind Music’s Most Soulful Stars
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoHoward L. Bingham“We were flying by the seat of our pants,” Stax legend William Bell recently...
‘STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.’ Review: Story of the Memphis Sound
The Wall Street Journal· 2 weeks agoThis HBO documentary explores the often precarious history of the legendary label, whose artists...