The Staple Singers
A new box-set delves deeper into the Stax catalog than any previous reissue
On February 2, Omnivore Recordings will release the third and fourth discs in their splendid compilation series The Ru-Jac Records story. Ru-Jac was a Baltimore-based soul and R&B label founded…
Luther Ingram released his indelible soul classic in 1972
A new collection celebrates the resurgence of a legendary soul label
Exhilarating. Emotional. Exhausting. The 2014 Newport Folk Festival.
The Staple Singers let go of the past on this 1975 classic
Win a copy of the new four disc anthology from Rhino
Ken Shane will be covering the Newport Folk Festival for Popdose again this weekend. Among the artists he looks forward to seeing is soul legend Mavis Staples.
The Stax label released many of the seminal records in soul music history. The Stax Remasters series launches next week. We have a set for one lucky reader.