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Best Songs of 2011 (So Far)

Choosing the best songs of 2011 so far was quite the ... Read More »

Musicians in Memphis: 20 Great Acts That Make Up the River City's Soul Stew

Though he was from Texas, like a lot of musicians, sax ... Read More »

Sharon Jones Sings 'Too Good' for the Roots

Sharon Jones opens up musical collaborations, including one with the hip-hop band the Roots that failed to work out. ... Read More »

Booker T. Jones Returns to His Hometown Roots: 'The World Owes Memphis So Much'

Booker T. Jones talks about 'The Road From Memphis,' and shares his thoughts on politics, being frugal and his all-star collaborators, including Sharon Jones and the National's Matt Berninger. ... Read More »

The Roots' ?uestlove Explains Indie Collaborations, Amy Winehouse Supergroup

Roots drummer, producer and musical director Amir "?uestlove" Thompson is an inveterate multitasker. ... Read More »

Elvis Costello Plans a Variety of Concerts for 2010

Elvis Costello was one of many artists who paid tribute to Neil Young last Friday night, Jan. 29, at ... Read More »

Dave Matthews, Elton John, Red Hot Chili Peppers Lead Neil Young Tribute

In 20 previous editions, the pre-Grammy concert benefiting MusiCares has had some spectacular ... Read More »

Rancid Unplug, Jam With Booker T on 'Let the Dominoes Fall'

Rancid's latest album, 'Let the Dominoes Fall,' is not only their first studio album in six years, ... Read More »

Booker T. Jones Rocks Out, Covers OutKast on New Album

Musician Booker T. Jones has been largely identified with 1960s Memphis soul music. As a member of ... Read More »