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Booker T. Jones of Booker T and the MG’s

“The Lorraine Motel was sacred ground at Stax Records. Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd were in the room two doors away from where Martin Luther King was shot.” An Interview By Mariah Fleming The iconic Booker T. Jones, whose heart thumping Hammond organ on the soul...

Guru of Goodness and Good Music – Bill Compton

By Mariah Fleming Originally from Texas, William Edward Compton’s impact on radio began in 1969 when, with only 5 years of radio experience under his belt, he set out for Los Angeles. It is our fortune that he only got as far as Phoenix. In 1969 Phoenix Top Forty AM...

Vince Welnick

This article was published in 2009 By Mariah Fleming Arizona has lost a key member of its historic rock music scene. News of Tubes keyboardist Vince Welnick’s death on June 2nd, 2006 at the age of 55 stunned Valley fans. Arizona was looking forward to a historic...

Bela Fleck

This article was originally posted in 2013. “In the case of these solo concerts, the audience will be my collaborators. They will become the catalyst that will make the concerts work – I hope!” Bela Fleck MIM to Host Banjoist Bela Fleck’s 1st Stand Alone...