Elvis Presley

Graceland, the Memphis family home of Elvis Presley and since his death his daughter Lisa Marie Presley, will be passed down to Lisa Marie’s daughters, Riley (33) and twins Harper and Finley (14).

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Public Memorial Planned For Lisa Marie Presley

by Music-News.com

Lisa Marie Presley is to be honoured with a public memorial service at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee.

Tagged as: 00s, Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, pop, USA

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BREAKING NEWS: Lisa Marie Presley Dead at 54

by Paul Cashmere

Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley, is dead at the age of 54 after suffering a cardiac arrest at her home in California.

Tagged as: 00s, Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, pop, USA

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UPDATE: Lisa Marie Presley Dead at 54 After Suffering Cardiac Arrest

by Paul Cashmere

Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Presley, Elvis, Baz Luhrmann, rock, 50s, 60s, USA,

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, Baz Luhrmann, Elvis, Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, rock, USA

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Baz Luhrmann Still Plans To Release The Britney Spears Elvis Presley Mash-Up

by Music-News.com

Baz Luhrmann is hoping to release a much-loved mash-up of Elvis Presley’s ‘Viva Las Vegas’ and Britney Spears’ ‘Toxic’.

Tagged as: 00s, 50s, 60s, Baz Luhrmann, Britney Spears, Elvis, Elvis Presley, pop, USA

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The Presley’s Honor Elvis With Hand Prints At Hollywood’s Chinese Theatre

by Paul Cashmere

The family of Elvis Presley has honored his contribution to Hollywood by having their hand prints included outside the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, 70s, Baz Luhrmann, Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, pop, Priscilla Presley, rock, USA

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My Interview With Sun Records Founder Sam Phillips

by Paul Cashmere

In 2001 I had the pleasure of interview Sam Phillips, the founder of Memphis Record label Sun Records. Sam produced the first records by Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, and Howlin’ Wolf.

Tagged as: 50s, Baz Luhrmann, Elvis, Elvis Presley, rock, Sam Phillips, Sun Records, USA

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Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ – The Noise11.com Review

by Paul Cashmere

Biopics have a pretty shoddy name with thanks to the fictitious plots of Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rapsody’ and Elton John’s ‘Rocketman’. Those two in particular ignored fact and instead decided to rewrite history. Baz Luhrmann should be congratulated for ‘Elvis’. This movie can be presented as a documentary.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, Austin Butler, Australia, Baz Luhrmann, Elvis Presley, Gary Clark Jr, rock, Tom Hanks, USA

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Wolfgang Van Halen Slams Producers of Eddie Van Halen Autopsy Show

by Paul Cashmere

Wolfgang Van Halen has slammed into the producers of the upcoming television episode of ‘Autopsy: The Last Hours Of …” about his father Eddie Van Halen.

Tagged as: Amy Winehouse, Autopsy The Last Hours of, David Bowie, Eddie Van Halen, Elvis Presley, George Harrison, George Michael, James Brown, Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Karen Carpenter, Lou Reed, Michael Jackson, Michel Hutchence, Prince, Tom Petty, Van Halen, Whitney Houston, Wolfgang Van Halen

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Maneskin Cover Elvis For Elvis

by Music-News.com

Rockers Maneskin felt “proud” to have been asked to cover one of Elvis Presley’s classic songs for Baz Luhrmann’s new movie biopic.

Tagged as: Baz Luhrmann, Elvis Presley, Maneskin

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‘Elvis’ Movie Soundtrack Artists Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

The list of artists to be featured on the soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ has been revealed. Eminem, Jack White, Stevie Nicks and Australia’s PNAU and Tame Impala have contributed to the movie.

Tagged as: Baz Luhrmann, Elvis, Elvis Presley, Eminem, Jack White, PNAU, soundtrack, Stevie Nicks, Tame Impala

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Lisa Marie Presley Raves About The New Baz Luhrmann ‘Elvis’ Movie

by Paul Cashmere

Lisa Marie Presley says she was brought to tears watching the new Baz Luhrmann portrayal of her father Elvis Presley in ‘Elvis’.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, Baz Luhrmann, Elvis, Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, pop, rock, Tom Hanks, USA

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Doja Cat Has The Lead Song From The Baz Luhrmann ‘Elvis’ Soundtrack

by Music-News.com

Doja Cat is to lead the Elvis movie soundtrack with her new song, Vegas.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Baz Luhrmann, Doja Cat, Elvis, Elvis Presley, pop, UK, Vegas

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Elvis Presley Drummer Ronnie Tutt Dead at 83

by Music-News.com

Elvis Presley’s drummer, Ronnie Tutt, has died aged 83.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Elvis Presley, pop, rock, Ronnie Tutt, USA

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Elvis Presley Self-Titled Debut Was Released 65 Years Ago Today

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The first Elvis Presley album ‘Elvis Presley’ was released 65 years ago today on 23 March, 1956.

Tagged as: 50s, Elvis Presley, RCA, rock, rock and roll, Sun Records, USA

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Mac Davis Dies At Age 78

by Paul Cashmere

Singer songwriter Mac Davis has died at age 78 after suffering a heart attack in Nashville yesterday.

Tagged as: 70s, Bobby Goldsboro, country, Elvis Presley, Helen Reddy, Mac Davis, USA

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Benjamin Keough’s Girlfriend Breaks Silence

by Music-News.com

Benjamin Keough’s girlfriend has broken her silence following his tragic suicide.

Tagged as: Benjamin Keough, Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, USA

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Elvis Presley’s Grandson Benjamin Keough’s Death Ruled Suicide

by Music-News.com

Los Angeles coroners have officially ruled the death of Lisa Marie Presley’s son Benjamin Keough a suicide.

Tagged as: Benjamin Keough, Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, USA

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Elvis Presley’s Grandson Benjamin Keough Dead At 27

by Paul Cashmere

Benjamin Keough, the 27-year old son of Lisa Marie Presley and grandson of Elvis Presley, has been found dead at age 27.

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UK Charts: Robbie Williams Equals An Elvis Chart Record

by Music-News.com

Robbie Williams has tied Elvis Presley’s record for the most U.K. album number ones among solo artists after landing his 13th chart-topper.

Tagged as: Elvis Presley, Robbie Williams, UK charts

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Jason Singh is up for the Elvis Challenge if Baz Luhrmann wants him

by Paul Cashmere

Taxiride singer Jason Singh says he would totally be up for a role in Baz Lurhmann’s new Elvis movie if Baz wanted him.

Tagged as: Australia, Baz Luhrmann, Elvis Presley, Jason Singh, movies, Taxiride, Tom Hanks

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Legends In Concert is an Historic Snapshot of Rock and Pop

by Paul Cashmere

Legends In Concert brings the Vegas experience to Melbourne but it’s a whole lot more than that. The attention to detail and authenticity of the performance is what makes Legends In Concert a fun night out.

Tagged as: Cyndi Lauper, Donna Summer, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Kenny Rogers, Las Vegas, Legends In Concert, Mark Kogan, Michael Jackson, pop, Rod Stewart, Tina Turner

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Legends In Concert boss Mark Kogan was the man who told Sinatra that Elvis had died

by Paul Cashmere

On the day Elvis Presley died, Mark Kogan was sent to tell Frank Sinatra the news. Kogan manages the world’s most successful tribute show ‘Legends In Concert’.

Tagged as: Cyndi Lauper, Donna Summer, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Kenny Rogers, Las Vegas, Legends In Concert, Mark Kogan, Michael Jackson, pop, Rod Stewart, Tina Turner

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Lisa Marie Presley Releases Duet With Elvis

by Music-News.com

Lisa Marie Presley broke down in tears while recording a new duet with her late dad, because the project made her feel connected to him.

Tagged as: 50s, 90s, Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, pop, rock, USA

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Jimmy Barnes Working Class Boy The Soundtracks

New Music Releases For 10 August 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Elvis Presley, Ben Khan, Man with a Mission, Primal Fear, Marillion (live), Jason Mraz, The Magpie Salute, Morgan Evans, Nicki Minaj, Jimmy Barnes, il Divo, Dan Parsons and Jake Shears.

Tagged as: Australia, Ben Khan, Dan Parsons, Elvis Presley, Il Divo, Jason Mraz, Jimmy Barnes, Man with a Mission, Marillion (live), Morgan Evans, new music, new releases, Nicki Minaj, Primal Fear, The Magpie Salute

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R.I.P. DJ Fontana 1931-2018

by Greg Phillips

Elvis Presely’s first and longtime drummer Dominic Joseph ‘DJ’ Fontana, who played on countless Presley hits has died at the age of 87. DJ recorded with Elvis beginning in 1956 and throughout the 1960s, most notably on “Hound Dog,” “Jailhouse Rock,” “Treat Me Nice” and “All Shook Up.” DJ was inducted into the Rock and

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, DJ Fontana, Elvis Presley, rock and roll, USA

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Elvis Presley 68 Special Is Heading Back To Cinemas

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Fathom Events has announced a strategic partnership with Authentic Brands Group (ABG), a brand development, marketing and entertainment company, and owner of Elvis Presley Enterprises LLC. The partnership kicks off this summer with an exclusive two-day theatrical release of Elvis’ legendary “’68 Comeback Special,” directed and produced by Steve Binder, to cinema audiences worldwide.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Elvis Presley, pop, rock, USA

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