Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Mavis Staples at Farm Aid 2015 (more by James Richards IV) This week, soul veteran Mavis Staples releases her new album Livin' On A High Note (via ANTI-), which ha songs written by a talented cast of younger artists.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Mavis Staples @ Farm Aid 2015 (more by James Richards IV) Soul great Mavis Staples' new album is titled Livin' on a High Note and will be out February 19 via Anti. It was produced by M. Ward (you... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Stephen Colbert made his debut as host of CBS' The Late Show on Tuesday night (9/8) with guests George Clooney and Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush. The end of the show featured a performance by house band Jon Batiste and Stay... more info

Core News — “Stuart presents live music from the festival, including Spiritualized, John Hopkins, La Roux, Suede, Kanye West and Mavis Staples.” Stuart Maconie – Glastonbury 2015-06-27 live music Spiritualized, John Hopkins, La Roux, Suede, Kanye West and ... more info

Core News — “Jarvis takes you on a virtual tour around the Glastonbury festival. He’ll be catching Sleaford Mods in the Peel Tent, getting down the front for Motorhead’s first Glastonbury performance, wandering up to the Park Stage to catch Mavis Staples f... more info

Mercury News, California — Lewis Black, Ben Folds, Ledisi among the acts set for the 2015 Summer Concert Series at Montalvo Arts Center in Saratoga. more info

Stereogum — Today the 75-year-old singer and civil rights activist Mavis Staples announced that she will release a new EP at the end of April. Future-soul artist Son Little produced Your Good Fortune and wrote two of the four songs, the title track, and “Fight... more info

The Telegraph — Veterans such as Mavis Staples and Michael Bublé add zest to this album of duets, says Neil McCormick more info

Stereogum — Jeff Tweedy and Mavis Staples have developed a fruitful creative partnership in recent years, with Tweedy producing a couple Staples albums and helping her finish one of her father Pops Staples’ unreleased records. (She was also in Tweedy’s aweso... more info

Stereogum — Mavis Staples made a promise to her father Pops Staples fifteen years ago, and with the release of Don’t Lose This she’ll finally hold up her end of the bargain. Before his death in 2000, Pops entrusted his daughter with a collection of incomplet... more info