Steve Cropper, Booker T. & the MG’s and Stax Records Guitarist, Dead at 84
Posted in: Music News
Steve Cropper, the Rock Hall-inducted guitarist who helped form the sound of "Memphis soul" with Stax Records, has died at the age of 84
Trump Shrinks, But Can’t Shake Isaac Hayes Copyright Lawsuit
Posted in: Culture NewsDonald Trump failed to get out of a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by Isaac Hayes' estate over the Stax classic 'Hold On, I'm Coming'
Stax Museum Acquires Rare Soul Record Collection
Posted in: Music NewsCollection from famed Chicago archivist Bob Abrahamian amounts to more than 35,000 recordings
‘Separate and Unequal’: How ‘Pop’ Music Holds Black Artists Back
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe music industry is debating the term “urban,” but the “pop” category often helps prop up white artists at the expense of the black artists who inspire them
