Lamar Fike Elvis Memphis Mafia — few quotes in rock and roll history cut as deep as this one. Pulled from Alanna Nash’s landmark oral history Elvis and the Memphis Mafia, Fike’s reflection on what it meant to live inside Elvis Presley’s world — and then try to survive without it — is one of […] More
Elvis Presley Christmas 1957 Governor Clement — if you’ve never heard this story, you’re in for a treat. In the days leading up to Christmas that year, Elvis Presley packed more living into a single week than most people manage in a year: a road trip from Memphis, a wildly generous gift to his manager, […] More
Tuesday Weld Elvis Presley is one of Old Hollywood’s most entertaining stories — a brief, fizzing romance between two rebellious personalities who were far too similar to ever stay together, and far too charming to ever fully walk away from each other. Born Susan Ker Weld, Tuesday was one of the most talked-about young actresses […] More
It was taken to commemorate an extension to the existing three-movie 1964 contract between MGM and the Colonel, adding three more films. The standee was created for a “Happy Birthday” celebration for Howard Strickling, the MGM studio fixer and liaison and was taken near Elvis’ Californian home whilst he was filming in Hollywood Contract with […] More
Nicolas Cage Elvis Presley Graceland — for years, this combination of names has been tied to one of Hollywood’s most bizarre rumors. Now, the actor is setting the record straight, and the real story is far more moving than anything the tabloids made up. In a recent interview with The New York Times podcast “The […] More
If you’ve noticed Elvis Presley’s name popping up everywhere lately — in your social media feed, on streaming playlists, in movie theater listings — you’re not imagining things. The King of Rock and Roll is having one of the biggest cultural moments of his entire legacy in 2026, and for a man who passed away […] More
He owned a private jet. He had fans in every corner of the world. Promoters from Europe, South America, Australia, and even the Middle East were lining up with suitcases full of money, begging for just one tour, just one show. Elvis Presley was the most famous entertainer on the planet — and he never […] More
Graceland room by room tells a story that goes far beyond a famous mansion. It is not just a house; it is a snapshot of a life that shaped modern music and pop culture. Every room inside the home of Elvis Presley reflects a different part of his personality, habits, emotions, and private world. From […] More
For fans of rock and roll, calendar dates often double as historical landmarks. When it comes to Elvis Presley, nearly every single day of the year holds some significance—whether it’s a recording session, a movie premiere, or a legendary live performance. May 20 is a particularly fascinating date in the Elvis Presley timeline. It serves […] More
In March 1960, Elvis Presley stepped off a military transport plane in New Jersey, officially ending his two-year stint in the United States Army. The music landscape he returned to was drastically different from the one he had left in 1958. Buddy Holly had tragically died, Little Richard had abandoned rock and roll for the […] More
In the autumn of 1956, Elvis Presley was already the undisputed king of rock and roll. He had conquered the radio waves, caused national controversies on television screen with his swinging hips, and mobilized an army of teenage fans. But for Elvis and his ambitious manager, Colonel Tom Parker, music was only the first step. […] More
Not many people know that in 1956, Elvis Presley often stopped for gas at a small station on the corner of Washington and Highway 90 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Long before he became untouchable, he was simply a young man on the road, pulling up to an ordinary family-owned station like anyone else. This rare […] More