Following Cropper's passing at the age of 84, we explore the songwriting genius behind one of his most beloved collaborations ...

As a member of Stax Records' Booker T. & the M.G.'s, Cropper helped create some of the most important Southern soul music of ...

Amy Allen crafted the soundtrack to 2025. We spoke to the songwriter about penning some of the year's biggest pop hits while ...

Steve Cropper, the Rock Hall-inducted guitarist who helped form the sound of "Memphis soul" with Stax Records, has died at ...

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My teenage daughter Taylor] was going through a tough patch, and sometimes you can say in a song what you can’t in a sit-down ...

Neo-soul R&B vocalist Orion Song is a solo performer who got his start writing acoustically off of a baritone ukulele. His ...

The Traveling Wilburys featured a stunningly star-studded lineup. All the rock 'n' roll supergroup was missing was...Elvis?

An architect of Memphis soul, Cropper made his guitar sing and sting. And as a songwriter, he collaborated on more than a few ...

English Heritage has admitted promoting a “nonsense” theory about why Christmas is on December 25. The heritage charity ...

They'll start flipping through these biographies, autobiographies and memoirs long before all the presents have been ...

In our time, it's easy to shut your mind, driven by fear or misinformation. This year, NPR Music's pop critic found the ...