But Elvis wouldn’t have been Elvis without Colonel Tom Parker, the Dutch-born entrepreneur who managed Presley’s career from ...

After some entertainers and other celebrities pass away, they fade away, too. Not Elvis. Elvis Presley died on Aug. 16, 1977. That event has not kept him off the front page, off the Billboard charts ...

Priscilla Presley’s honesty regarding her life with Elvis Presley in her biography titled Elvis and Me stunned longtime fans of the King of Rock and Roll. The 1985 book depicted Priscilla’s life with ...

Z2 Comics will release 'Elvis: The Graphic Novel', created with the Presley estate, in August. By Graeme McMillan The King of Rock and Roll is coming to comics in the first official graphic novel ...

Terry Gross talks with rock historian Peter Guralnick, author of the definitive two volume biography of Elvis Presley. His new book is about Elvis's longtime manager, Colonel Tom Parker. Guralnick ...

While Luhrmann claims that his film is not based on the acclaimed music journalists’ 2010 book, he did use research from the Colonel-Presley biography, which is considered one of the most definitive ...

Elvis Presley had such a profound effect on the music business that even more than 40 years after his death he is still a cultural touchstone. That’s what makes “Elvis” – the latest from director Baz ...

It was getting late at Sam Phillip’s tiny studio in Memphis, Tennessee, maybe time for a break. The local kid Phillips had called into the studio, Elvis Presley, had a good voice, but had yet to show ...

In July of 1954 an aspiring young singer in Memphis, Tenn., was in the studio of Sun Records making an album. He was there at the behest of the founder of Sun Records, Sam Phillips, who was overseeing ...

Phillips spoke to Fresh Air in 1997 about launching Elvis Presley's career at Sun Records. He also produced early recordings of B.B. King, Howlin' Wolf, Roy Orbison and Johnny Cash. He died in 2003.