The guitar world has come out in full force to honor the memory of Steve Cropper – one of the most influential figures in soul guitar, who has died aged 84. Cropper’s passing was announced yesterday ...

“Play it, Steve,” Sam Moore chants during the chorus of 1967’s “Soul Man,” and it’s no mystery why. Sam & Dave’s No. 2 hit is driven by Steve Cropper, who opens the song with a series of sliding ...

Dec 3 (Reuters) - Steve Cropper, a storied guitarist, songwriter and producer who helped define the Southern soul sound at legendary Memphis music label Stax Records, died on Wednesday in Nashville, ...

Republican Matt Van Epps held off a challenge from Democrat Aftyn Behn on Tuesday in the special election in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, with voters delivering both a result and a broader ...

Born in Missouri in 1941 and raised in Memphis from childhood, Steve Cropper picked up the guitar at 14, drawn to gospel, R&B and early rock and roll. In 1961, at just 20 years old, he joined the ...

Artists “We don’t use simulators because we’re a real band”: Why Justin Hawkins and The Darkness rock the old-fashioned way Artists Davey Johnstone on guitar shopping with Elton John – and how he ...

Steve Cropper, the storied guitarist, songwriter, and producer who helped define the Southern soul sound at the legendary Memphis music label Stax Records, has died in Nashville, Tennessee, according ...

Everyone seems to be Team Conrad. Sean Kaufman and Christopher Briney shared an unexpected kiss at the New York Knicks game on Friday. The “Summer I Turned Pretty” co-stars were attending the NBA team ...

PITTSFIELD — Cacophony ruled in the library of Pittsfield High School on Tuesday evening. Six drummers, rotating on three drum sets trading fours, while an equal number of keyboardists practiced ...

The Belgium-based brewery originally signed an 11-year deal for 83,686 square feet for the seventh to the 12th floors of the building, Commercial Observer reported at the time. It’s unclear how long ...