Mavis Staples provides solace for our “Sad and Beautiful World” in new album

The latest solo album from the 86-year-old legend is collection of 10 songs that pulls from 70 years of a great musical ...

Mavis Staples brings ‘message’ songs and a massive legacy to New Hampshire

Following the release of her new album, the luminous (and legendary) singer came to Portsmouth to kick off a dozen or so tour ...

Music Review: Mavis Staples emerges with peaceful, even-keeled album, 'Sad and Beautiful World'

Mavis Staples's new album hums with a hope that could only be delivered by the 86-year-old’s raspy contralto. It is titled ...

Mavis Staples Creates A Soul Canon All Her Own

Mavis Staples is known as many things: soul hitmaker, civil rights trailblazer, 21st-century torchbearer of American gospel ...

Keith Richards, Mavis Staples, Norah Jones and Warren Haynes Rock Intimate Soho Sessions Benefit

Keith Richards, Mavis Staples, Norah Jones and Warren Haynes performed at an intimate benefit for the Association for ...
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Mavis Staples Announces New Album, Sad And Beautiful World, Covers Kevin Morby’s “Beautiful Strangers”: Stream

The post Mavis Staples Announces New Album, Sad And Beautiful World, Covers Kevin Morby’s “Beautiful Strangers”: Stream appeared first on Consequence. The 10-track album (her first since 2019’s We Get ...

Album reviews: Mavis Staples | A New International | Xan Tayler & Dusty Stray

Calamity was averted a couple of years ago when the magnificent Mavis Staples reconsidered her intention to retire. At 86, ...