Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “I can’t stand the rain, outside my window / Bringing back sweet memories,” Ann Peebles sang in ...

Even with a handful of well-known almost classics, Ann Peebles was never a household name. Rather, as a member of the Hi Records roster along with Otis Clay, Syl Johnson, Al Green, and others, she ...

Soul veteran Don Bryant has released “Is It Over,” the second offering from his forthcoming album You Make Me Feel. The album is a follow-up to Bryant’s triumphant 2017 return-to-form Don’t Give Up on ...

Liverpool post-punks Clinic are releasing a new album, Fantasy Island, on October 22 via Domino. Now they have shared its third single, which is a cover of Ann Peebles’ “I Can’t Stand the Rain.” The ...

Drummer Howard Grimes, a pillar of the Memphis soul scene in the '70s who played with acts like Al Green and Ann Peebles, died on Feb. 12 at age 80. Grimes reportedly died of kidney failure. His death ...

Drummer Howard Grimes, one of the pillars of the Memphis sound, has died. Nicknamed "The Bulldog" for his tenacity behind the kit, Grimes' career stretched across seven decades. A critical figure in ...

Ann Peebles' 1973 hit "I Can't Stand The Rain" is a classic of Memphis soul, but it's just as known for its weird, blippy electric timbale, meant to mimic the sound of falling rain, as for its ...