HELLRAISER Alice Cooper loved to outrage gig goers with mock impalings and beheadings but his meeting with Elvis Presley nearly became a real horror story. Alice and the King were in the same Las Vegas hotel when they had their astonishing encounter. Alice says: “He had the penthouse – this was when he was at […] More
“Elvis Presley was a way of life for us. When we were born, our daddy worked for Elvis. We grew up knowing and loving Elvis. Our dad is Billy Smith. He grew up with Elvis and was always close to him. Daddy and Elvis were first cousins. Daddy has told us some great stories about […] More
At the private, low key proposal in their home, Elvis presented Priscilla with a gorgeous diamond engagement ring purchased from Harry Levitch, a jeweler in the Memphis area. The ring featured an impressive 3.5-carat diamond surrounded by a halo of 20 smaller, detachable diamonds!Shortly after the engagement, Elvis and Priscilla were married in the Aladdin […] More
His photographer talks about Elvis Presley When Alfred Wertheimer took the first steps to become a photographer which will become his career after taking the photos of Elvis Presley, he was only 26 years old. When the job was offered to now 83-years-old Alfred Wertheimer, he asked, “Elvis? Who is he?”. But just in 2 […] More
Although Elvis’ death in 1977 shocked the entire world, the music lovers still listen to the unforgettable hit song of the King of Rock’n Roll like ‘Jailhouse Rock’, ‘Hound Dog’ and ‘Can’t Help Falling in Love’ after 40 years. The total duration to listen to Elvis Presley songs approximately corresponds to 4000 years. Elvis’s most […] More
Elvis and Priscilla Presley’s divorce papers are revealed in an auction organized in England on Saturday. The 15 August 1972 paper auctioned by an auction house shows the details of the divorce between Elvis Presley and his wife Priscilla. Accordingly, 1971 model Mercedes Benz, 1969 model Cadillac Eldorado cars and 1971 model Harley Davidson motorcycle […] More
A video from Elvis Presley’s concert is revealed although he was sick in those days. The video where the king of music Presley sang songs with the piano. The king of music Elvis Presley’s video singing “Unchained Melody” in a concert in September 1977 is revealed. Just 2 months before his death and despite being […] More
The famous star Justin Bieber become the youngest star ranked 1st with his 7 albums. Bieber who ranked the 1st with his 7 music albums broke Elvis Presley’s record. Justin Bieber broke Elvis Presley’s record by being the youngest singer at the top in the US music album lists for 7 times. Bieber ranked the […] More
When Elvis Presley died 40 years ago on 16 August 1977 as his career was declining, a cynical music sector professional commented on his death as, “a right career step”. Whether this was said or not, his death meant a “boom in sales” for Elvis and many other music legends. Also, these deaths created a […] More
The Life, Career and Music of Elvis Aaron PresleyHe inspired millions of people all over the world. He entertained his fans with records, concerts and films. He revolutionized show business and won its highest awards. He sold more recordings than any other artist and still holds numerous records to this day. Elvis Presley is a […] More
The year was 1956. I was 16 years old when I first heard the name Elvis Presley. After work, I always met up with friends to do a few laps on our mopeds. Suddenly someone started singing a song with completely incomprehensible lyrics. Of course we asked what it was that he was saying. “Yes, […] More
One of the first members of the Memphis Mafia; he and Elvis were cousins and childhood friends, they worked jobs together, they dated girls and they stayed close. Like his cousin Billy Smith, Gene lived at Graceland and was in charge of Elvis’ wardrobe. He, along with several others, stopped working for Elvis in 1969 due to a […] More