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When Stax Records took its roster on the road in 1965, it wasn’t just a concert; it was a showcase of soon-to-be legends.
(NEXSTAR) – Bobby Whitlock, the songwriter and musician who co-founded Derek and the Dominos alongside Eric Clapton, died on ...
Whitlock made history early in his career as the first white artist signed to Stax Records, where he performed alongside soul ...
Bobby Whitlock, the American blues-rock musician who co-founded the British band Derek & The Dominos alongside Eric Clapton, has died.
Bobby Whitlock, the American blues-rock musician who played in the British band Derek & The Dominos with Eric Clapton, has passed away. As Variety reports, Whitlock’s manager Carol Kaye confirms that ...
Derek & the Dominoes founder Bobby Whitlock has died at 77 years old. The musician was diagnosed with cancer before his death ...
Derek & the Dominos co-founder & rock pioneer has passed away at 77 after a brief illness. Tributes are pouring in for the ...
The Stax Music Academy in Memphis is marking its 25th anniversary with Black History Month-themed concerts on March 28.
Honoring the past and inspiring the future, Stax Music Academy celebrates Black History Month and its history with a soulful tribute.
Stax Records no longer churns out chart-topping music, although it still has a program for songwriters. The building has been converted into the Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
The Stax Music Academy in Memphis is marking its 25th anniversary with Black History Month-themed concerts on March 28.
All proceeds from the sale of these records will go to Stax Music Academy to help future generations of Memphis musicians.