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The Last 50 Posts
- Elvis and Buddy Holly August 2, 2020
- A Better Use of Time July 28, 2020
- Elvis’ Most Valuable Sunglasses July 25, 2020
- Another Item at the First Rockhurst Auction I Found Interesting July 19, 2020
- Benjamin Storm Keough: 1992 – 2020 July 15, 2020
- Elvis’ PIG Pin July 11, 2020
- The Worst Movie about Elvis – Ever July 6, 2020
- Colonel Parker’s Secret Rules for Elvis Scriptwriters July 3, 2020
- Strange Elvis Searches on the Internet June 27, 2020
- Could It Happen? June 23, 2020
- Elvis’ Stage Contortions and Moves June 20, 2020
- Scenes from the Elvis Presley Autonomous Zone June 15, 2020
- Elvis’ Top 10 Songs — A Contrarian View June 13, 2020
- Two Stories about Elvis & Money — on the Way to See President Nixon June 6, 2020
- A Strange Find On Streaming TV While Stuck At Home May 30, 2020
- What A Bummer – the SpaceX Launch Was Scrubbed May 27, 2020
- Take A Look At My Record, Man May 24, 2020
- Happy Memorial Day, Elvis May 22, 2020
- What Will the 2020 Candlelight Vigil Look Like? May 20, 2020
- The Elvis Rainbow Connection May 16, 2020
- Little Richard Dead at Age 87 – My Personal Tribute May 10, 2020
- Some Elvis Images That Might Look Good on Face Masks May 9, 2020
- Face Masks for Elvis Fans May 6, 2020
- Folks Head to Reopened Beaches With Gusto May 2, 2020
- They Say You Can Make Virus Masks Out of Different Fabrics You Have In Your Home April 29, 2020
- Elvis Gets Arrested for Playing Guitar in Public April 25, 2020
- Did You Get One of These? April 22, 2020
- Elvis in The Smithsonian April 17, 2020
- What’s Wrong With This Picture? April 15, 2020
- Memories of Elvis — by his High School Classmates, Part 3 April 11, 2020
- Glycol Oxyoxynoic Phosphate April 8, 2020
- Memories of Elvis — By His High School Classmates, Part 2 April 4, 2020
- I’m Glad They Say Bandannas Work Against the Virus April 2, 2020
- Memories of Elvis — By His High School Classmates, Part 1 March 28, 2020
- EQUILIBRIUM March 25, 2020
- A Novel Approach to Social Distancing March 24, 2020
- Happy Wiping March 21, 2020
- Elvis’ Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great Grandfather March 19, 2020
- Turgid, Juicy and Flamboyant March 11, 2020
- Al Wertheimer Reflects on Photographing “The Kiss” February 29, 2020
- Elvis… The Movie Kisses — Part 2 February 23, 2020
- A Great Rod Blagojevitch and Elvis Story February 18, 2020
- More Elvis Stuff That Needs A Good Home February 17, 2020
- Elvis… The Movie Kisses February 9, 2020
- More Elvis Collectibles That Need Good Homes February 7, 2020
- The Unused Movie Pictures February 1, 2020
- Three Most Excellent Elvis Collectibles January 30, 2020
- Some Elvis Pictures I Have Seen Before…. And Forgot About January 26, 2020
- Bargains on Elvis International Magazines January 23, 2020
- Eye Candy (6) for Elvis Fans January 19, 2020
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My Favorite Elvis Links
- Elvis Today — Best blog for Elvis music. From Sweden by Thomas Melin
- Elvis-History-Blog — A detailed look at the history of Elvis by my friend Alan Hanson
- For Elvis Collectors Only Fascinating forums discussing everything Elvis
- Jerry Osborne Elvis collector, author, and expert
- Official Elvis Website Most popular Elvis website, operated by EPE
- Scotty Moore, Legendary Guitarist Detailed look at Scotty Moore and Elvis. Has features you won’t find elsewhere.
- The Mystery Train — Excellent Elvis blog by Troy Yeary
Search Results for: Graceland Exhibition Center
Searching for the Graceland Exhibition Center
This is an article in the April 8 issue of the Wall Street Journal. The title is wrong. It should say, “EPE Pressures Memphis to Dig Deep to Keep Graceland.” For two years EPE has been trying to get tax … Continue reading
Graceland Introduces Elvis Unplugged
It’s hard to believe that Elvis Week starts next Friday. Festivities kick off on August 9 and continue until Sunday, August 18. That’s a long 10-day week, and I’m always interested to see what EPE comes up with to lure … Continue reading
Posted in CONCERTS, ELVIS and OTHER SINGERS, ELVIS WEEK, Main Page, NEWS, TRIBUTE ARTISTS
Tagged Ben Thompson, Cody Ray Slaughter, David Fontana Band, Dean Z, Dwight Icenhower, Elvis in Concert, Elvis Unplugged, Graceland Exhibition Center, Graceland Guest House Theater, Graceland Soundstage, Jay Dupuis, Jeff Lewis, New Daisy Theater, Shawn Klush, Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest
Soundstage A — The New Epicenter of Elvis Week
I posted this aerial shot last week to show how much bigger Elvis Presley’s Memphis is compared to Graceland Plaza. Then I got curious about what the different buildings are. So I went to Graceland.com and found this: Wow, there’s … Continue reading
Graceland to Muscle in on the Vegas Elvis Wedding Chapels
Did you see this recent announcement on Graceland.com? Part of it could be good for Elvis fans going to Las Vegas… if you bring enough money. “Elvis Is Back in the Building” refers to a partnership between EPE and … Continue reading
More Elvis Photos Worthy of American Cool Exhibition
This is the picture chosen to represent Elvis in the American Cool exhibition presented by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. The exhibition shows photographs of 50 men and 50 women selected as typifying cool during the last century in America. … Continue reading
Do You Remember This?
Seven weeks ago, I searched for photos of the new Graceland Exhibition Center, and couldn’t find any. Well, look what showed up last week. The email from infoGraceland.com offers a link to the Exhibition Center – click here – … Continue reading
Posted in Main Page
Postscripts to Earlier ElvisBlog Articles
Do you remember the t-shirt I panned because the cat Elvis looked like he had a broken neck? Well, it turns out you get something good if you crop the picture just right. How difficult is the challenge to draw … Continue reading
Elvis in The Smithsonian
This is a post from 2009. It is one of the more serious efforts I have produced for ElvisBlog. Hopefully, you will find it interesting to read as we continue to shelter-at-home. Did you know you could find Elvis … Continue reading
Elvis and the Ed Sullivan Shows
There was some interesting history leading up to Elvis’ appearances with Ed Sullivan, just the kind of stuff that makes a good blog article. Early in 1956, as Elvis’ career took off, Ed Sullivan was not interested in booking Elvis … Continue reading
Posted in HISTORY, Main Page, TV SHOWS
Tagged Elvis on Ed Sullivan, Elvis on Milton Berle, Elvis on Steve Allen
King Creole #1 — That’s The Way It Isn’t
Okay, the fans have spoken. 52,000 votes were cast in the Elvis Movie Madness championship, and Elvis: That’s The Way It Is edged out King Creole by EIGHT VOTES. My prediction last week was a bust, but congratulations to TTWII … Continue reading