Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
On June 5, 1956, at NBC Studios, Elvis left his guitar backstage and created a sensation when he paused in the middle of “Hound Dog,” waved his arm for the…
Elvis and Barbecue Have Never Let Me Down
If I had to make a list of the most dependable things in my life, it would be a pretty short list. I’ve lost a ton of faith in humanity…
Why Is Elvis Called “the King of Rock ’n’ Roll”?
“The Hillbilly Cat.” “Elvis the Pelvis.” “The Memphis Flash.” The renowned singer and dominant performer Elvis Presley has had no shortage of nicknames, but his most memorable moniker is also…
The Elvis Presley song Bob Dylan called “sacred”
The Beatles always said they were glad they had each other amidst the mania, an idea affirmed by what had taken place a decade before, when Elvis Presley burst onto…
Occult Elvis: was Presley a telepathic demigod who could heal the sick and change the weather?
According to a lively new book, the King of Rock’n’Roll claimed to be a faith healer from Jupiter’s ninth moon – who as a boy was given a future vision…
Elvis Presley Called This Artist The “Greatest Singer,” But Actually Turned Down A Song By Him
Elvis Presley called another singer the greatest in the world, but ended up turning down one of his songs. Since his debut in the 50s, Elvis Presley has been one…
The Kinks song shaped by Elvis Presley’s death: “It all just added up”
When Elvis Presley died, it sent shockwaves across the world. A seemingly immortal cultural icon was suddenly gone. Although his star had faded and his hits had dried up, impacting…
“Thank god for the King”: Does Woody Harrelson owe his entire career to Elvis Presley?
Sometimes the things that are meant for us can find us in the most unexpected of ways, something that many people in the film business have discovered after sudden journeys…
Michael Jackson’s rare outburst: A scathing letter attacking The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen and Elvis Presley
Pop icon Michael Jackson shared a strong friendship with former Beatles bassist Paul McCartney, one that even led to a number of creative collaborations. But that relationship came to an…
Dolly Parton Made a Grim Prediction About Elvis if He Lived Longer
Dolly Parton Made a Grim Prediction About Elvis if He Lived Longer Dolly Parton said Elvis had become less of a superstar in the latter years of his career. She…