Guitarist Steve Cropper — a legendary soul guitarist who played with the likes of Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett and Sam & Dave and more — has died. He was 84. Cropper’s son confirmed his father’s death ...
Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist best known for his work with Stax Records and the instrumental quartet Booker T. & the MG's, has died at the age of 84, his representatives announced on social ...
Steve Cropper, the Rock Hall-inducted guitarist who helped form the sound of "Memphis soul" with Stax Records, has died at the age of 84.
Neo Soul is a genre that is hard to escape from; it’s everywhere from Instagram and Tik Tok to mainstream pop, bringing guitar talent and inspiring chord playing to new audiences. Neo Soul is a style ...
His debut solo album forces the concept of music without boundaries back on itself. He believes it brought the best out of ...
Back in the ‘60s in Memphis, I listened to and played a lot of Aretha Franklin, Sam and Dave, Otis Redding, Booker T. and The M.G.’s, Percy Sledge and Wilson Pickett. We used to call it “soul music.” ...
Fender has teamed up with Tom Morello to release the new ‘Soul Power’ Stratocaster guitar. The acclaimed guitar manufacturers have launched the instrument as part of their ongoing ‘Artist Signature ...
Phil Upchurch and Steve Cropper had plenty in common. Each man was legendary with a guitar in his hand, and if you want to see something really special pull up Upchurch and Booker T & the M.G.’s ...
What is bound to happen, would. It did; in Dubai when a diplomat, an arranger, and their love for music became a Thursday evening of a new friendship. Albeit it took a decade. “I first stumbled upon ...