Mavis Staples

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...

Hear Alternate Versions of Arcade Fire and Mavis Staples' "I Give You Power"

PUBLISHED Jan 27, 2017

Arcade Fire returned to make a politically charged statement alongside Mavis Staples with the ACLU-benefitting single "I Give You Power" ea...

Arcade Fire Return with New Song "I Give You Power"

PUBLISHED Jan 19, 2017

After a whole bunch of hinting about a new album this year, Arcade Fire are finally putting some money where their mouth is. Yes, the band...

Bruce Hornsby Taps Bon Iver's Justin Vernon, Mavis Staples for 'Rehab Reunion'

PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2016

Back when Bon Iver mastermind Justin Vernon was working on what would become his self-titled sophomore LP, he noted that much of the materi...

Mavis Staples

"Jesus Lay Down Beside Me"

PUBLISHED Feb 17, 2016

While R&B singer Mavis Staples is due to drop her collaborative Livin' on a High Note by the end of the week, the artist has graced the fa...

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"Action"

PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2016

Mavis Staples is finally set to deliver Livin' on a High Note later this week and has shared another new track ahead of the album dropping....

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"Dedicated" (written by Bon Iver's Justin Vernon and M. Ward)

PUBLISHED Feb 15, 2016

As previously reported, R&B legend Mavis Staples has teamed up with a great deal of contemporary artists to create a new album called Livin...

Mavis Staples Taps Nick Cave, Neko Case, M. Ward for 'Livin' on a High Note'

PUBLISHED Jan 7, 2016

Much to our good fortune, R&B great Mavis Staples has announced she'll be following up her 2015 EP Your Good Fortune with a new album calle...