Stax Records is synonymous with deep, gritty soul music. The Memphis-based studio and record label was responsible for countless titans of R&B, including Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, Sam & Dave, the ...

(Reuters) - Jim Stewart, the white country fiddler whose powerhouse R&B-soul label Stax Records launched such stars as Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes and Sam & Dave, has died at age 92 in Memphis, ...

Steve Cropper, the iconic and influential guitarist for who starred with Booker T. & The MG’s, played on many Stax Records hits and with The Blues Brothers band, has died. He was 84. The Associated ...

Stax Records and Craft Recordings have announced a new box set that gathers previously unreleased songwriter demos from the vaults of the iconic Memphis soul label. "Written In Their Soul: The Stax ...

The face of contemporary music as we know it might be completely different if not for the determination and zest of the owners and artists of a record label at 926 East McClemore Ave in Memphis, Tenn.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — Jim Stewart, a co-founder of STAX Records and a cornerstone of Memphis music since the 1950s, has died, his friend, Memphis Hall of Fame songwriter and producer David Porter ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Jim Stewart, the white ...

Steve Cropper, the iconic and influential guitarist who defined Memphis soul with Booker T. & The MG’s, played on many Stax Records hits and with The Blues Brothers band, died Wednesday in Nashville.