Tucked just inside the north-west corner of Alabama, Muscle Shoals became an unlikely musical hub. The state resisted integration and, into the mid-Sixties, openly espoused racial segregation despite ...

MUSCLE SHOALS — A documentary focusing on FAME Recording Studios founder Rick Hall and the birth of the “Muscle Shoals sound” will be featured at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.

Down in The Shoals, music and river culture shape a legendary story. Travel to The Shoals, Alabama, a river-driven region where the sounds of Muscle Shoals shaped American music. Here, culture, ...

DECATUR — The acclaimed documentary about the early days of the Muscle Shoals music scene will be screened Nov. 21 at Decatur’s Princess Theatre for the Performing Arts.

Some don’t remember it this way, but it’s because of Keith Richards that fabled session guitarist, sound engineer and record producer Jimmy Johnson knows for sure that “Brown Sugar” was the first song ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Jimmy Iovine and Luke Wood were so moved by the "Muscle Shoals" documentary, they're putting up money to make sure the spirit of the Alabama music haven lives on. The Beats ...

Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures. If you had to name some of the places where great music – of all genres – has been made, you’d probably list Los Angeles, New York, London, Nashville… Was Muscle ...

The terrific documentary “Muscle Shoals” warmly spotlights America’s legendary music recording locale, the Tennessee River town of Muscle Shoals, Ala. Director Greg “Freddy” Camalier skillfully, ...

Bay Simpson is a singer/songwriter from Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Bay Simpson is a singer/songwriter from Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Raised around the studio and born a performer, Bay could already be ...

Note: After the posting of this story, it was announced Robert Cray would no longer be performing at the Muscle Shoals tribute concert. As a kid growing up in New York, Steve Jordan loved Wilson ...