The name Stax wasn't a reference to stacks of records. Rather ... Despite the talented roster of Black artists at Stax, racism lingered.Stax started as a record store with a recording studio ...

the duo’s career began to take off after they were signed by Atlantic Records’ Jerry Wexler in 1964, then “loaned” out to Stax to produce, record and release their records. The pair’s No ...

Big Star’s “#1 Record” and Eddie Floyd’s “Knock on Wood” are among the 13 recordings inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

Sitting on the original site of the Stax Records studio, this museum commemorates American soul legends (particularly the artists who recorded at Stax). Among the museum's collection of more than ...

the series will detail the humble origin story of Stax Records and pays tribute to its complex music library and the legendary artists that emerged from the renowned studio space. While the ...