Mavis Staples
Mavis Staples
"Ain't No Doubt About It" (ft. Jeff Tweedy)
PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2017
Mavis Staples is set to deliver a new album come the end of this week, and before If All I Was Was Black arrives, she's shared album cut "A...
Mavis Staples
If All I Was Was Black
PUBLISHED Nov 13, 2017
Throughout her illustrious 48-year solo career, Mavis Staples has never stayed musically stagnant, melding her radiant sound with some of t...
Mavis Staples Teams Up with Jeff Tweedy for 'If All I Was Was Black' LP
PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2017
Since releasing Livin' on a High Note just last year, soul legend Mavis Staples has featured on tracks by Arcade Fire and Gorillaz — and sh...
Mavis Staples
Koerner Hall, Toronto ON, June 27
PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2017
The warm, positive energy generated and diffused by Mavis Staples last night (June 27) caused perma-grins on many a face in the crowd. Ca...
Hear Mavis Staples and Arcade Fire Join Forces to Cover Talking Heads
PUBLISHED Apr 14, 2017
As recently reported, soul queen Mavis Staples is reliving her 75th birthday celebrations with the new live release Mavis Staples: I'll Tak...
Hear Gorillaz Team with Mavis Staples and Pusha T on "Let Me Out"
PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2017
Gorillaz are in the midst of masterminding a huge comeback with the upcoming release of their Humanz LP, and the virtual band have just unl...
Mavis Staples' 75th Birthday Celebration Treated to Live Album and DVD
PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2017
Back in 2014, soul legend and activist Mavis Staples turned 75 and was honoured with a massive concert in Chicago. Footage from that show i...
Arcade Fire's Tim Kingsbury Talks Basia Bulat, Mavis Staples and "Buddy Band" Sam Patch
PUBLISHED Feb 17, 2017
Tim Kingsbury is a member of Arcade Fire and, while they maintain a demanding touring and recording schedule, he still felt compelled to st...