As a member of Booker T. & the MG’s and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force ...
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Today-Music-History-Dec16

Today in Music History for Dec. 16: In 1786, German chorister Konrad Kocher was born. He was the composer of the tune "For the Beauty of the Earth" and helped popularize four-part singing in churches.
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Steve Cropper, who has died aged 84, was a musician, songwriter and producer, and a crucial figure in the development of the ...
The secretive Eel Pie Island in west London hosts one of its famous open weekends, inviting the public to cross the ...
The Philharmonik won NPR’s career-catapulting Tiny Desk Contest in 2024. Now, the Sacramento singer-songwriter gets ready to ...
Van Halen is one of the best rock bands of all time, and classic hit songs like "Jump" and "Hot for Teacher" remind us why!
Two Beatles songs — "Real Love" and "I'll Get You" — return to multiple charts as the band's Anthology 4 and the Anthology ...
Guitarist Steve Lukather has led a full life, working with Ringo Starr, Michael Jackson and Eddie Van Halen. But he never ...
Legendary blues artist Buddy Guy, winner of Variety's Hitmakers Living Legend / Iconic Collaboration in Film Award, talks ...
Variety's Hitmakers Top 25 songs of the year is here, with 'Ordinary' and 'Luther' leading the charge — see what other hits ...