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Mavis Staples Sad and Beautiful World I feel like, even if we don’t always deserve Mavis Staples, we need her. She’s been singing for over seven decades, traveled as a performer during the Jim Crow era and helped soundtrack the Civil Rights movement, and has now become an elder stateswoman in rock, soul and gospel. […]
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I just don’t see how anyone’s going to be able to top this. Last year at the CMA Awards, Ashley McBryde paid tribute to the late, great Kris Kristofferson, who passed away at the age of 88 years old at his home in Maui, Hawaii in September of 2024, with a stunning performance of “Help Me Make It Through The Night.” Typically, the CMA Awards performances aren’t much to write home about, save for a few exceptions every year like this […]
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Bunnie Xo has been as real as it gets when it comes to giving updates about her and Jelly Roll’s journey to becoming parents. Bunnie and Jelly had planned to keep this journey private for a long time, but they decided to open up after Jelly Roll noted that wanting to have a child had significantly motivated him to lose weight. “My wife and I are talking about having a baby. And it really made me realize, at almost 40, […]
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Terry Callier – The New Folk Sound of Terry Callier This reissue contains a more modern penetrating artist in Terrence Orlando “Terry” Callier (May 24, 1945 – Oct. 27, 2012), who was a Chicago-born guitarist/singer who dabbled in genres as diverse as soul, folk & jazz. This 8-cut album introduced the trio of Terry Callier […]
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