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Elvis Pal Blames Hollywood for the King's 'Disappointment' -- Exclusive Video

Elvis Presley's friend Jerry Schilling remembers the King's youth, the '68 Comeback Special and how the end of Elvis' Hollywood career deeply saddened him. ... Read More »

Wanda Jackson Stays 'Tough' on 'Party Ain't Over,' Thanks to Pushy Jack White

Wanda Jackson tells Spinner about her new album, 'The Party Ain't Over,' working with Jack White, her relationship with Elvis Presley and how the music business has changed for women. ... Read More »

Wanda Jackson and Jack White Bring Their 'Party' to New York -- Exclusive Photos

Wanda Jackson performed her hits and songs from her new album with Jack White, 'The Party Ain't Over,' in New York City. ... Read More »

Crystal Antlers' Jonny Bell Praises Jay Reatard's 'Sincere' Garage Rock

Jonny Bell remembers exactly where he was on the day Jay Reatard died. By eerie coincidence, the Crystal Antlers frontman was in Memphis, Reatard's hometown, and spent the day at Graceland, a monument to another of the city's fallen rockers. ... Read More »

Daniel Lanois Discusses Motorcycle Accident, New Memoir in New York

Daniel Lanois has been to the crossroads and lived to tell the tale. He's published a memoir ‘Soul Mining: A Musical Life,’ and been tearing it up with his band, Black Dub, on a tour of select venues in the US. ... Read More »

Crocodiles Play Hard, Take on Haters in New York

Crocodiles are ready to be criticized. ... Read More »

Dead Weather Wrap Tour in New York

Jack White and Alison Mosshart are mirror images, a vampire king and his succubus queen. Tall, dark and fearsome, they're what Elvis and Ann-Margret would have looked like had 'Viva Las Vegas' taken place in hell. ... Read More »

Elvis Costello Goes Country, Covers Elvis in NYC

Opened in 1930, the United Palace Theatre is the jewel of Washington Heights, one of Manhattan's ... Read More »

'Viva ELVIS' Premiere Brings Out Stars, Including Scott Weiland and Gene Simmons

How do you follow up a Cirque du Soleil production that remixes the Beatles' catalog and uses it to ... Read More »

20 Outrageous Tribute Bands

Love them or hate them, tribute bands aren't going anywhere soon. In fact, they seem to be ... Read More »

Brandi Carlile Performs Live on the Interface

Brandi Carlile has come a long way since her days providing backup vocals for an Elvis impersonator. ... Read More »

Roy Orbison to Get Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

It seems like this should have happened a long time ago, but on Jan. 29, rock 'n' roll icon Roy ... Read More »

75 Reasons We (Still) Love Elvis

By the time of his death at age 42, the King of Rock 'n' Roll had already lived several lifetimes ... Read More »

75 Reasons We (Still) Love Elvis -- Part Two

50. '50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong' 49. The American Eagle cape 48. Reportedly offered ... Read More »

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 »