Elvis Presley was a lot of things: rockstar, actor, soldier, style icon...magician? Miguel Conner makes a compelling case for the latter.
On its website, The Nevada Hotel notes the property was built the same year that "Heartbreak Hotel" by Elvis Presley debuted, in 1956. However, this L-shaped motor lodge experienc ...
Elvis Andrus spent years terrorizing Adrian Beltré \-\- in the best way possible -- on the baseball field. The two are like ...
These are questions and themes tackled in Preston Lauterbach’s new book, “Before Elvis: The African American Musicians Who Made the King.” Lauterbach joined “Marketplace Morning Report” host David ...
Preston Lauterbach's new book, "Before Elvis," celebrates the many Black artists who shaped Elvis Presley’s creative vision ...
With a focus on diversifying event and film programming, festival attendees can visit a slew of happenings that cater to ...
An accomplished artist himself, he and his brother created one of the few showcases in the U.S. for an emerging generation of Black artists in the late 1960s.
LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) — Back in 1992, Lockport native John Lang, otherwise known as ‘Bills Elvis,’ answered a ... image of Johnson with Tre’Davious White by his side.
There's a riot going on in Questlove's follow-up to his Oscar-winning concert doc Summer of Soul, not least in the wardrobe department. Blazing a trail for the funkadelic/glam rock '70s with metallic, ...
The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.
Graceland opened to the public 43 years, just five years after Elvis Presley’s untimely death. Yet it wasn't until the pandemic happened that virtual tours were offered during lockdown.