A New Box Set Celebrates Sam Cooke
Sam Cooke ranks among the top singers of all time. An upcoming box set captures his early genius — snuffed out too soon.
“Underrated”: 3 Bass Players Who Deserve More Appreciation
We asked, you answered. In our social media poll of favorite underrated bass players, these three names came up most frequently.
The Brian Setzer Orchestra Drops Some Christmas Goodies
What would the holidays be without some rockin’ tunes from the Brian Setzer Orchestra? And yes, these new vinyl releases come in special-edition candy-cane colors!
The Staple Singers’ Soulful Sounds On Stax
Combine Stax Records and The Staple Singers, and you get a box set that captures the group at their zenith.
“Rufusized” with Chaka Khan, 45 Years Later
In 1974, “Rufusized” blew up thanks in part to awesome chops and Chaka Khan’s powerhouse vocals. A look back at a funky classic.