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Elvis Clothing at the Most Recent Auction

If you like to follow auctions of rock and roll memorabilia, some of the best are presented by Gotta Have It. Bidding ended March 25 on their Rock & Roll Pop Culture Auction, and it contained about a hundred Elvis items. Continue reading

Elvis Archaeological Finds Revealed

In 2008, famous antiquities collector Graham Geddes of Melbourne, Australia, revealed his discovery of a 1,800-year-old marble bust that looked like Elvis Presley. Continue reading

In Search of Historic Elvis

My son gave me Rolling Stone – Cover to Cover,a four-disc DVD set showing every page of every issue of Rolling Stone magazine from 1967 to 2007. Continue reading

Benjamin Keough Signs Recording Contract

According to the UK Telegraph, Elvis Presley's only grandson, Benjamin Keough, has reportedly been offered a $5 million contract by Universal, the world's biggest record company. To earn this nice chunk of change, Benjamin will make up to five albums. Continue reading

Elvis Teddy Bears

For the past week, the TV channels I watch have been bombarded with ads from the vermont Teddy Bear Co. Continue reading

Elvis Tribute Goes Big Time — Part 1

One of my favorite events at the Collingwood (Ontario) Elvis Festival is the Street Party. It’s free, it lasts over eight hours, and you can bring your own food and beverage of choice. There’s a big stage, a monster sound system, and a great eight-piece band that seems to know every song Elvis ever recorded. Continue reading

THE STRANGE STORY OF BARNEY AND MABEL

Elvis fans come in many forms, including an extremely rich English aristocrat who lives in a castle.  His name is Sir Benjamin Slade, and he has a substantial Elvis collection.  One of his more recent additions was a rare 1909 … Continue reading

ELVISLAND at HARD ROCK PARK

Recent press reports announced the start of construction on a world-class theme park in Myrtle Beach, SC.  The intriguing part of this news is that the folks at Hard Rock Café are building it, and it will be a rock … Continue reading