WMC TV: Rare photographs of famous musicians on display at Stax Museum
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Stax Museum offers free admission for federal employees during government shutdown
The Stax Museum of American Soul Music announced today that it is joining with other area arts organizations and attractions to offer free admission to all federal employees with I.D. badge during the duration of the current United States government shutdown. The Stax Museum will waive the regular $13 admission for any employee with an
Continue Reading nextStax Records stars Sam and Dave to be honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
In the 1960s, one “dynamite duo” helped put Stax Records on the map as one of the greatest soul music labels in the world: Sam & Dave, featuring Sam Moore and Dave Prater. Now they are being recognized this year with the highest honor the music industry bestows READ MORE HERE
Continue Reading nextStax Museum featured on The Southern Weekend
The Southern Weekend is a nationally syndicated television show that covers food, travel, and lifestyle at cities throughout the Southern United States. They recently paid a trip to the Stax Museum for a tour with executive director Jeff Kollath to learn about the fascinating history of Stax Records and highlight our exhibits that pay homage
Continue Reading nextStax Museum featured on C-SPAN Cities Tour
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2018 LCV Cities Tour” at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis, Tennessee, from September 15-21, 2018, to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors,
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