All the red carpets have rolled out to celebrate Elvis Presley's milestone birthday, and at The Engeman in Northport, a spirited Heartbreak Hotel tops them all.
Johnny Cash once did a crazed impersonation of fellow Sun Records alum, Elvis Presley, during a 1959 television performance.
Sam Phillips opened the Memphis Recording Service. His early clients in 1950 included blues legends Howlin’ Wolf and B. B. King. They were among the first to record at what later became Sun Studio, ...
By sticking close to cosy genre format, The Purple Bird gives Oldham a framework for vocalising painful 21st-century truths ...
Elvis, known for his bold personality, came face-to-face with Dean Martin’s daughter — and shared what he truly thought of her crooner father right in front of her. Were Elvis ...
Music is the most cannibalistic creative endeavor, with musicians not only drawing inspiration from predecessors and contemporaries, but often imitating specific techniques, stealing catchy riffs or ...
There are 60 years of history inside the concrete walls of the Jim Norick Arena in Oklahoma City, but it will soon be gone. The cylindrical, concrete building held numerous basketball games, hosted ...
Suzi Quatro lit up the 1970s with her bluesy brand of glam rock but the three songs she named as her favourite from the decade are a far cry from her own sound.
All generations have their respective soundtrack of songs that define their youth. I’m limiting the discussion to generations born after World War II, or those who grew up with music that deviated ...
Revisiting the setlist from Newport Folk Festival 1965, the show where folk hero Bob Dylan officially 'went electric', ...
It was the moment Gladys and Vernon Presley had been waiting for. She was set to give birth to the couple’s first child in ...