Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis, one of the last Rock and Roll legends of the 1950s, has suffered a stroke.

Tagged as: 50s, Jerry Lee Lewis, rock and roll, USA

Jerry Lee Lewis Sues Daughter For Elderly Abuse

Jerry Lee Lewis has filed a lawsuit against his daughter alleging over how she treated him while she was his manager and for the misappropriation of money.

Tagged as: 50s, country, Jerry Lee Lewis, rock, rock and roll, USA

Jerry Lee Lewis To Play His Final UK Shows

by Music-News.com

Rock legend Jerry Lee Lewis, who goes by the nickname The Killer, is to say farewell to his British fans with two ‘farewell’ 80th birthday concerts.

Tagged as: Jerry Lee Lewis, music news, UK tour

New Orleans Elton John, No Doubt, Jerry Lee Lewis, Widespread Panic SETLIST

The second weekend of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is now in the books and we have set lists from four veteran artists who played.

Tagged as: Elton John, Jerry Lee Lewis, New Orleans Jazz Festival, No Doubt, Widespread Panic

Jake Bugg Went To Memphis For Some Sun

UK singer songwriter Jake Bugg spent time at the iconic Sun Studios in Memphis laying down demos for his new album ‘Shangri La’.

Tagged as: Elvis Presley, Jake Bugg, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rick Rubin, Shangri La, Sun Studios, The Mars Volta

Kenny Rogers Inducted Into Country Music Hall Of Fame

The Country Music Hall of Fame announced their selections for the 2013 inductees on Wednesday morning, naming Kenny Rogers, Bobby Bare and “Cowboy” Jack Clement.

Tagged as: "Cowboy" Jack Clement, Bobby Bare, country, Country Music Hall of Fame, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Kenny Rogers, Sun Records, The Bobby Doyle Trio, The New Christy Minstrels, U.S.A.

Memphis Music Hall Of Fame To Induct Initial 25 Artists

There are dozens of music halls of fame that have sprung up around the country.

Tagged as: Al green, B.B. King, Elvis Presley, Howlin' Wolf, Isaac Hayes, Jerry Lee Lewis, Memphis Music Hall Of Fame, Otis Redding, Rufus Thomas, Sam Phillips, The Staple Singers, ZZ Top

Jerry Lee Lewis Keyboardist B.B. Cunningham Killed In Shootout

B.B. Cunningham, Jr. of the 60’s group the Hombres and Jerry Lee Lewis’ band, was killed on early Sunday in a shootout while working as a security guard.

Tagged as: B.B. Cunningham, Box Tops, Buddy Cunningham, Hombres, House Of Foust, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ronnie and the Daytonas

New Live Chris Isaak DVD To Be Released

Over the course of his stellar career, Chris Isaak has been captivating audiences with his engaging live shows encompassing a rare blend of vocal prowess, charisma and musical diversity.

Tagged as: Carl Perkins, Chris Isaak, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Sam Phillips, Silvertone

Jerry Lee Lewis Roger McGuinn and Dwight Yoakam To Appear At Stagecoach Festival 2013

The annual Stagecoach Festival, the west coast’s biggest country music gathering, will be held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA from April 26 to 28 and the lineup is an impressive combination of current country stars and numerous veterans of the genre.

Tagged as: Charley Pride, Don Williams, Dwight Yoakam, Hank Williams Jr, Jerry Lee Lewis, John Anderson, Lady Antebellum, Roger McGuinn, Stagecoach Festival, Toby Keith, Zac Brown Band

Music Filmmaker Pennebaker To Receive Honorary Oscar

D.A. Pennebaker, the filmmaker who made such classics as Monterey Pop and Don’t Look Back, will be the first documentary maker to receive an Honorary Oscar from the Motion Picture Academy.

Tagged as: D.A. Pennebaker, Honorary Oscar, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimi Hendrix, John Lennon, Monterey Pop, Woodstock, Ziggy Stardust

Bloc Party, Ricki-Lee, Yeasayer Lead New Releases

by Andrew Tijs

It’s a bumper week, with everyone from Bloc Party to Ricki-Lee to Yeasayer to The Wiggles releasing new albums.

Tagged as: Bloc Party, Dead Can Dance, Elvis, Hand Of Mercy, Jerry Lee Lewis, Kate Alexa, Kiss, Lynyrd Skynyrd, new releases, Owl City, Ricki-Lee, Ry Cooder, Shihad, The Darkness, The Wiggles, Yeasayer, Yellowcard

Johnny Cash Would Be 80 Today

February 26 marks the 80th birthday of Johnny Cash.

Tagged as: 80, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, Rick Rubin, Roseanne Cash, Sam Phillips