Booker T. Jones
Calgary Folk Music Festival Gets Ben Howard, Booker T. Jones, Cowboy Junkies for 2024 Edition
PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2024
Calgary Folk Music Festival (CFMF) celebrates its 45th anniversary this July 25 to 28 at Prince's Island Park with over 70 artists from...
Stax Records Co-Founder Jim Stewart Dead at 92
PUBLISHED Dec 6, 2022
Jim Stewart, co-founder of legendary American soul label Stax Records, has died. He was 92. "Today we lost an important piece of American...
The National's Matt Berninger Announces Debut Solo Album 'Serpentine Prison'
PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2019
Best known as the frontman for the National, Matt Berninger has announced his debut solo album. Titled Serpentine Prison, the album was pro...
Booker T. Jones / Shakura S'Aida
Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto ON, June 24
PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2015
The tag most commonly attached to Shakura S'Aida is "powerhouse," an apt description of the Toronto blues singer's formidable pipes. It als...
Booker T. Returns to Stax Records for 'Sound the Alarm'
PUBLISHED May 27, 2013
Forty years after Booker T. Jones split from Stax Records, the R&B great has announced he's rejoined the label to issue his next LP, So...
Booker T. Bassist Donald "Duck" Dunn Dies at 70
PUBLISHED May 14, 2012
Soul music has lost one of its most esteemed bass players in Donald "Duck" Dunn of veteran Southern soul band Booker T. & the MGs, who died...
Booker T.
<i>The Road from Memphis</i>
PUBLISHED May 3, 2011
R&B icon Booker T. Jones has been releasing music for almost 50 years, and his latest album will drop on May 10 via Anti- Records. Enti...
Booker T. Readies New LP with Questlove, Sharon Jones, Lou Reed, the National's Matt Berninger
PUBLISHED Feb 17, 2011
Booker T. Jones has enjoyed a prolific and well-celebrated career since popping up on the R&B scene in the early '60s. From legendary 1...