The Staple Singers
Pervis Staples (The Staple Singers), RIP
”Pervis was one of a kind,” Mavis Staples said. ”He was one of the good guys and will live on as a true Chicago legend.”
25 Music Movies & Series to Watch on HBO Max
Streaming service HBO Max — which has finally been added to Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices — has an amazing library, including loads of music-related titles. We’ve picked a few things that are worth seeking out.
Today's livestreams (Kendrick Lamar, Solange, Missy Elliott, Alanis Morissette, more)
plus Jeff Rosenstock, Soccer Mommy, Yves Tumor, Margo Price, Charly Bliss, Andrew Bird, and more livestreams you can watch today since there are no live concerts to attend.
Freak Heat Waves prep new LP, tell us about what they've been listening to in lockdown
Canadian post-punk duo Freak Heat Waves will release their fourth album, Zap the Planet, on September 7 via Telephone Explosion.
NPR's 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women
The list is being celebrated with a free NYC show tonight, headlined by Rickie Lee Jones, who will perform Pirates in full (#49 on the list).
Cleotha Staples of The Staple Singers, RIP
Cleotha Staples, one of the founding members of the renowned Chicago soul and gospel group the Staple Singers, died Thursday at the age of 78…