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Argentinian Singer Sandro Dies at 64

Influential South American singer Sandro, known as the "Argentinian Elvis" to some, passed away ... Read More »

Aaron Schroeder, Elvis Songwriter, Dies at 83

Aaron Schroeder, a music publisher, producer and prolific songwriter with more than 2,000 writing ... Read More »

El Vez Spoofs Christmas and Politics at New York Show

According to the Mayan calendar, the world will end in 2012, just in time for the next presidential ... Read More »

The Biggest Geeks in Rock Music: Readers Edition

They wanna rock 'n' roll all night -- and study every day. These rock stars by trade are also ... Read More »

We Hear Dead People: 10 Duets With Deceased Singing Partners

In the music industry, every day is El Dia de los Muertos, especially when los muertos can be ... Read More »

Quentin Tarantino's 10 Best Music Moments

If Quentin Tarantino's movie career can be encapsulated in a single blast of music, it's the ... Read More »

Potent Quotables: Lemmy's Musical Muses

"Elvis inspired my sideburns, but Little Richard my vocals." --Lemmy Motörhead's frontman ... Read More »

30 Coolest Things About Elvis

ElvisFrom Elvis Presley's humble origins in Tupelo, Miss., to his ultimate reign as King of Rock 'n' ... Read More »

Roman Bust Bears Uncanny Likeness to Elvis

Yes, kids, the early days of rock 'n' roll were a long time ago, but this is ridiculous. A marble ... Read More »

Springsteen Evokes Ghosts of Cash and Clash in Nashville

Bruce Springsteen's first arena show in eight years in Music City on Thursday night drew such ... Read More »

The 'Star Spangled Banner' Gets a Makeover

To celebrate our nation's birthday, Spinner's own DL Show pieced together a music video featuring 71 ... Read More »

Rock Singer Banned From Graceland

Rock's rich tapestry is rife with threads about musicians being banned, busted or otherwise singled ... Read More »

Stolen Elvis Gun Found in Unlikely Place

A handgun owned by Elvis Presley that was stolen from the Elvis After Dark Museum in Memphis last ... Read More »

Jack White Turns Elvis in Music Biopic Spoof

Jack White as a karate-wielding Elvis. Paul Rudd as John Lennon. John C. Reilly as a Johnny ... Read More »

Lisa Marie Remembers Elvis

She's the daughter of music's biggest icon, a singer-songwriter in her own right, a mother of two ... Read More »

Editors Commemorate 30th Anniversary of Elvis' Death

Like most fans and musicians alike, today, the 30th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death, is not ... Read More »