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Watch Jeff Tweedy & Mavis Staples Cover John Fogerty’s “Wrote A Song For Everyone”

3576 days ago
StereogumJeff 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

Pops Staples – “Friendship” (Feat. Tweedy)

3614 days ago
StereogumMavis 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

Pops Staples :: Don’t Lose This

3614 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardIn 2014, Mavis Staples tasked Jeff Tweedy with a heavy responsibility. She asked the Wilco songwriter, who’s helmed the production console on her last two solo LPs, to take tracks from an unfinished 16-year-old session recorded by her father, gospe... more info

Pops Staples – “Somebody Was Watching” (Prod. Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy)

3635 days ago
StereogumBefore his death in 2000, Roebuck “Pops” Staples gave the world nearly five decades’ worth of gospel and soul, both on his own and as the leader of the Staples Singers, the family singing group he put together with his kids. In 1999, Pops got t... more info

Watch Arcade Fire’s Win Butler & Regine Chassagne Cover Talking Heads’ “Slippery People” With Mavis Staples

3688 days ago
StereogumLast night, Mavis Staples threw a star-studded tribute concert in Chicago for her 75th birthday. Celebrity guests and performers were abundant, including Jeff Tweedy, Gregg Allman, Emmylou Harris, Eric Church, and Bonnie Raitt. Arcade Fire’s Win Bu... more info

What's going on Tuesday? (Mac DeMarco, Deerhoof, Lucero, Coasting, TTNG, Mavis Staples, Joe Budden & more)

3705 days ago
Brooklyn VeganMac DeMarco @ ACL 2014 (more by Tim Griffin) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Mac DeMarco, Connan Mockasin, King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard @ Terminal 5... more info

Review: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass delivers diverse treasures

3735 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaDeltron 3030, Mavis Staples, Social Distortion, Whograss and Built to Spill among highlights of 14th annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival. more info

Lucius – “Wonderful” (My Morning Jacket Cover) (Stereogum Premiere)

3740 days ago
StereogumBrooklyn quintet Lucius made their name in part on the strength of a flashy stage show in which the leading ladies harmonize powerfully while looking like each other’s mirror image. It’s an electrifying show that’s won the approval of collabora... more info

Watch Tweedy’s Star-Studded “Low Key” Video, Directed By Nick Offerman

3743 days ago
StereogumHere’s an incomplete list of famous people who appear in Tweedy’s new video for “Low Key,” a song from their new album Sukierae: Michael Shannon, John Hodgman, Conan O’Brien and Andy Richter, Chance The Rapper, Mavis Staples, Steve Albini. ... more info

Watch Arcade Fire Cover Wolf Parade’s “I’ll Believe in Anything” At Montreal Tour Closer

3769 days ago
StereogumArcade Fire played the last show of their 74-date Reflektor tour in their hometown of Montreal. Throughout the tour, the band played over thirty different covers and performed them with people like David Byrne, Marky Ramone, Mavis Staples, and Ian Mc... more info

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