the staples singers

10 Great Music Documentaries to Stream Right Now

From Bowie to Biggie, from Space Bubbles to metal-playing interplanetary marauders, here are 10 recent music docs you can watch now.

Roger Hawkins, legendary Muscle Shoals drummer, RIP

Roger played on Aretha Franklin’s “Respect“ and “Chain of Fools,“ Percy Sledge’s “When a Man Loves a Woman,“ Wilson Pickett’s “Mustang Sally“ and “Land of 1000 Dances,“ and many more iconic songs.

Vinyl Me, Please - 2019 Gift Guide --- give a record club membership & more

We’ve combed through Vinyl Me Please’s selection of records for some great gift ideas for the vinyl lover in your life (even if that’s yourself).

Yvonne Staples (The Staples Singers), RIP

Yvonne Staples, of pioneering gospel, pop and soul group The Staples Singers, died in her Chicago home on Tuesday. She was 80 and had been battling colon cancer.