Mavis Staples
Robbie Robertson Tribute Concert Gets Elvis Costello, Mavis Staples, Allison Russell and More
PUBLISHED Jul 30, 2024
It's hard to believe it's been almost a year since the world lost the great Robbie Robertson, who died after a long illness last August. The...
Conan O'Brien Joined by Jack White, Brittany Howard and More at Newport Folk Fest
PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2024
Yesterday (July 28), Conan O'Brien closed out the 2024 edition of Newport Folk Festival with a set dubbed "Conan O'Brien & Real Musicians"...
The Doobie Brothers and Michael McDonald to Release First New Album Together in 44 Years
PUBLISHED Mar 6, 2024
Do you hear that? Are you listening to the music? Well there's more of it to come yet from the Doobie Brothers and former frontman Michael...
Rifflandia 2023 Brought Star Power and Synergy to Victoria
PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2023
After last year's victorious return, the 2023 edition of Rifflandia inevitably felt more low stakes, able to breathe without the burden of...
Old Crow Medicine Show Announces New Album 'Jubilee,' Share Lead Single
PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2023
Old Crow Medicine Show are marking their 25th anniversary with plans for a new album Jubilee, out August 25 via ATO Records. The album fe...
Victoria's Rifflandia Festival Announces 2023 Lineup with Run the Jewels, Iggy Pop, Diplo
PUBLISHED May 16, 2023
Victoria, BC's Rifflandia festival has announced its 2013 edition, featuring Run the Jewels, Iggy Pop, Diplo, Mavis Staples and more. The...
Sarah McLachlan, Peter Gabriel, Iggy Pop Pay Homage to Leonard Cohen on New Tribute Album
PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2022
Ah, the tribute album — a time-honoured tradition. There's certainly no shortage of them, including those paying homage to the late, great...
Mavis Staples and Levon Helm Put Their Soulful Spin on Nina Simone's "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free"
PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2022
Legendary singer Mavis Staples and the late Levon Helm of the Band have shared a new video for their rendition of Nina Simone's "I Wish I K...