Footsteps shuffle past a wall of framed records outside the office of Darrell Luster. It's an afternoon in late June, and Luster is at his desk for just a moment between tasks as one of the directors ...
Ears up, gospel fans. The Malaco Artist Retreat and Showcase (MARS) Thursday-Saturday at Metrocenter Mall means free music from both the elder statesmen of the art and young, up-and-coming artists.
The Malaco Music Group recently announced that D.A. Johnson would fill the newly vacated post of the executive director of its Gospel Division. The position, formerly held by Jerry Mannery, is a ...
Malaco Records is one of the oldest independent record labels in this country. In the '70s, it was known for soul hits. BOBBY BLUE BLAND: (Singing) 'Cause it's members only tonight. KING: And these ...
AIR CEO Alan Freeman will continue as a consultant. By Deborah Evans Price Malaco Music Group and Select-O-Hits have purchased Atlanta International Records (AIR Gospel) for an undisclosed price. One ...
A Mississippi record label has signed an up-and-coming gospel artist with Shreveport ties. Christina Bell — a former member of the Shreveport-based all-female gospel group Zie'l —signed this month ...
Referred to as “The Last Soul Company," Malaco Records, based in Jackson, Mississippi, has managed to outlast major record label competitors over the past 50 years. The small, mostly unheard-of ...
For over half a century Jackson, Mississippi-based label Malaco Records has been an undeniable force in Black music. With a roster of R&B kings (Little Milton, Bobby “Blue” Bland), soul-blues masters ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - For over half a century Jackson, Mississippi-based label Malaco Records has been an undeniable force in Black music. With a roster of R&B kings (Little Milton, Bobby “Blue” Bland ...