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Stax Records Kicks Off New Instagram Live Series
“Gospel Brunch Live set with DJ Jared ‘JAY B.’ Boyd” this Sunday (5/24) at 2:00 PM PT/4:00 PM CT.
May 23, 2020 No Comments
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Craft Recordings Launches Tribute To Gospel Truth Records
Running through Gospel Heritage Month in September, the campaign includes the digital release of 25 albums, plus special playlists, videos and a forthcoming compilation on vinyl and CD
March 16, 2020 No Comments
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Craft Recordings Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Stax ‘Soul Explosion’
“Soul Explosion” refers to the period in 1969 when Stax was rebuilding itself as an independent label, after leaving Atlantic Records and its music catalog behind.
May 22, 2019 No Comments
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Stax Records
The story of Stax has many chapters. So, here are ten facts you may not know about Stax Records.
June 28, 2018 No Comments
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Concord & Rhino Releasing ‘Soulsville U.S.A.: A Celebration Of Stax’
Collecting the label’s biggest hits, ‘Soulsville U.S.A.: A Celebration of Stax’ is a 60-track compilation spanning the early 60s through the mid-70s
September 13, 2017 No Comments
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Southern Avenue Nominated for Two Blues Blast Awards
Southern Avenue has been nominated in two categories: New Artist Debut Album and Sean Costello Rising Star Award.
July 18, 2017 No Comments
News
On the Road with Southern Avenue June 6th – 12th
Southern Avenue continues to bring fans their blistering Memphis blues, filled with infectious energy, joyful showmanship, and masterful playing…
June 13, 2017 No Comments
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Stax Records Announces 60th Anniversary Plans
During its 15-year run, Stax released more than 800 singles, and nearly 300 LPs. It won eight GRAMMY® Awards, plus an Academy Award along the way. The label placed more than 167 songs in the Top 100 pop charts, and a staggering 243 hits in the Top 100 R&B charts.
April 28, 2017 No Comments
Reviews
Southern Avenue’s Debut Album is the Beginning of a Legacy
There’s a new sound coming from Memphis, but it’s as familiar as mom’s cooking.
January 16, 2017 No Comments
Bluescentric.com Launches New Product Lines Including Otis Redding and Stax Brands
These indelible, iconic brands join Howlin’ Wolf, Bo Diddley, Johnny Winter and others as part of the Bluescentric family.
November 6, 2016 No Comments