With hip-shaking performances that scandalized some and thrilled even more, Elvis quickly became a household name. His career went on to span music and film, from countless hits like “Hound Dog ...

Tom Petty has been a student of all the greats of rock and roll, but he knew that Elvis Presley was a thing of the past after a certain point.

Hound Dog was followed by Blue Suede Shoes, while his first album, showing Elvis in full holler, became the musical primer for thousands of boys rushing to the guitar shops of the world.

The longtime entertainer opened up about his Vegas residency, thoughts about retirement and returning to "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" ... as the Pharaoh ...

Buddy Holly made his last major TV appearance; the first night of the T.A.M.I. show took place; Bill Berry retired from R.E.M ...

In 1956 Elvis Presley, Jerry lee Lewis ... the most iconic tunes from the “Million Dollar Quartet.” Hear “Hound Dog,” “Don’t Be Cruel,” “Great Balls of Fire,” “Whole Lotta ...

Willie Mae Thornton is a great example. She recorded “You Ain’t Nothin’ But a Hound Dog” three years before Elvis did, and hers was a hit in the R&B market. She should have been paid a lot ...

Elvis Presley (1935–1977) skyrocketed to fame with a sound that owed everything to lesser-known Black performers, according to this intricate history. Lauterbach (The Chitlin’ Circuit ...

The latest features and stories on American musician and actor Elvis Presley (1935 - 1977 ... His song hits include Hound Dog, Jailhouse Rock and Suspicious Minds.

For years, singer/songwriter Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley, refused to write a memoir; she told people she thought her life wasn’t interesting enough to fill a book.