On the heels of numerous projects as well an appearance in the film ‘Summer of Soul,’ R&B queen Mavis Staples returns to Southeast Texas with a Galveston show Jan. 7.

Now in its seventh decade, Mavis Staples' career has taken her through chart-topping hits with the gospel-soul family band The Staple Singers, performances for Martin Luther King Jr., enshrinement in ...

Mavis Staples has announced her 15th solo studio album, Sad and Beautiful World. Set to release on Nov. 7 via Anti-, the rhythm and blues and gospel legend’s follow-up to 2019’s We Get By once again ...

Calling all blues aficionados and music lovers! Mark your calendars because the Austin Blues Festival is returning to Moody ...

Mavis Staples was singing, “Hallelujah!” over and over. Her lips began to quiver; tears rolled from her eyes. And as her band played “Far Celestial Shore,” Staples took a seat. After assuring ...

The post Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Reveals 2024 Lineup with Sleater-Kinney, Mavis Staples, Patti Smith, and More appeared first on Consequence. The annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival returns to ...

If you judge people by the company that they keep, Mavis Staples must be one of the most noteworthy members of her generation. Just think about it, the 85-year-old Staples – the sole survivor and ...

It's been a while since Mavis Staples performed in San Antonio, a situation that the Carver Community Cultural Center will rectify this fall. The music and civil rights icon will perform as part of ...

Emancipation Park, Discovery Green and Buffalo Bayou Park will host 14 free concerts between September and November.