The “Take the Money and Run” singer’s 1977 No. 2 hit “Fly Like an Eagle” has turned up in “It’s Time,” a new track by hip-hop ...

Revisit three nostalgic songs from 1976 that helped to shape Heartland Rock into what it is today. Are you a Heartland ...

Steve Cropper was never a household name the way Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton are, but he was the guitar hero’s guitar hero. With an instantly identifiable tone, his guitar could sing (the “Play it, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Two Beatles songs — "Real Love" and "I'll Get You" — return to ...

An architect of Memphis soul, Cropper made his guitar sing and sting. And as a songwriter, he collaborated on more than a few indelible anthems. By Jon Pareles Terse, taut and intrinsically bluesy — ...

Steve Cropper, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist who helped form the “Memphis soul” sound on Stax Records recordings by Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett, and Booker T. & the M.G.’s, died today. He ...

Stephen Miller’s wife, Katie Miller, walked onto CNN ready to channel her husband’s signature aggression. But the moment she turned her fire toward Bakari Sellers, the exchange took a sudden turn — ...

The life story of Milwaukee's popular '90s cover band "Lightning & Thunder" is now a movie, capturing their journey from local stages to performing with Eddie Vedder at Summerfest. The life story of ...

The Milwaukee childhood home of musician Steve Miller recently sold for $660,000. The historic row house, built in 1889, was also frequented by Miller's godfather, guitarist Les Paul. Known as "Abbot ...

An iconic rock band is set to release two new songs nearly two decades after their last album. Guns N’ Roses announced a pair of singles, “Nothin’” and “Atlas,” will be released on Dec. 2. It will be ...