Paul Anka did not want Elvis to cover "My Way," the song he wrote for Frank Sinatra. Here's why he didn't think it was a good fit.

The Company will present It Happened On Route 66 by Todd Wallinger. With a cast of hilarious characters including a short-tempered cook, Sally’s geeky boyfriend, an ever-hungry ...

Before Donald Trump jumped on the bandwagon, suspicions have long surrounded some of America's biggest stories — and they're ...

Sam Phillips opened the Memphis Recording Service. His early clients in 1950 included blues legends Howlin’ Wolf and B. B. King. They were among the first to record at what later became Sun Studio, ...

When it comes to exploring the 1950s roots of rock ‘n’ roll, you can do a lot worse than to delve into the catalog of Reverend Horton Heat. Singer/guitarist Jim “the Rev” Heath has been preaching the ...

Mike Albert, known as “The World’s Finest Elvis Impressionist,” performs Saturday at the Basie. Scot Bruce plays young Elvis ...

At Cafe 50’s in Los Angeles, the answer is a combination of rich, creamy flavors and a retro ambiance that will transport you ...

The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but not all the great songs were made by men. The women could rock, too.

Music is the most cannibalistic creative endeavor, with musicians not only drawing inspiration from predecessors and contemporaries, but often imitating specific techniques, stealing catchy riffs or ...

The Joeys cover Elvis Presley on "Sonoran Dreams," a new album that rocks with a Duane Eddy twang. And their guitarist isn't ...

Big Mama Thornton is among the Black artists whose music was a huge influence on Elvis Presley, as detailed in "Before Elvis." ...

Unlike the roles that some play on-screen, stars don't always get a happy ending. Too many famous figures die under ...