Steve Cropper, the Booker T. & the MG's guitarist and key songwriter and producer for the Memphis soul sound of Stax Records, has died aged 84, his family said. Cropper who co-wrote soul classics ...

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 in R&B in the 1960s and ’70s. Steve Cropper in 1973. His guitar licks could ...

Visual artist and puppeteer Wayne White doesn’t claim to be a good musician, at least not in the traditional sense. But then again, nothing is traditional when it comes to White. And he prefers it ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Greg Dulan, owner of soul food institution Dulan’s on Crenshaw, is the 2025 LA Times Gold Award honoree, a prize ...

Now on our Tennessee leg of the road trip, we decided to stop off in Memphis to visit a much loved soul-food spot - Alcenia's! Special thanks to our Jollybean VIPs for supporting us in making this ...

Curtis Givens III and Sincere Parker both left Memphis basketball’s 69-68 loss to Wake Forest with injuries, according to coach Penny Hardaway. Givens suffered a deep thigh bruise, Hardaway said. It ...

Tommy Nicchi, left, who now owns four restaurants in Schenectady and Niskayuna with a fifth under development, recently bought The Memphis King BBQ from its co-founder and chef, Brandon Canton. Canton ...

SCHENECTADY - The recent local elections brought some changes throughout the Capital Region, and on election eve, it even impacted another local eatery, and local restaurateur Tommy Nicchi had a hand ...