John Lennon revealed why The Beatles‘ songs took so long to put together in the studio. In addition, he revealed Elvis Presley’s “Heartbreak Hotel” was a repeated source of inspiration for the Fab ...
In January 1956, Elvis Presley recorded a song that would become one of his most famous hits. However, the hard-rocking song with dark lyrics spoke of such a sad tale; it led listeners to wonder about ...
This week in 1956: The Suez Canal Users Association was formally inaugurated by 15 member nations; The U.S. announced extraterritorial rights in Morocco; President Dwight Eisenhower told the nation ...
From the raw emotion of “Heartbreak Hotel” to the haunting melancholy of “Suspicious Minds,” Elvis Presley’s catalog spans over two decades and multiple genres, defining the sound of rock and roll.
Accounts differ as to the method of suicide employed by the man on whom the song "Heartbreak Hotel" is based. Some sources say he jumped out a window while others say he shot himself. 1956 - Elvis ...
Everyone's "all shook up" over the new "Elvis" biopic starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks as real-life counterparts, Elvis Presley (Butler) and long-time manager, Colonel Tom Parker (Hanks). Their ...
In 2017, on the 40th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death, The Commercial Appeal published a list of the singer’s 40 best hits. Compiled and written by senior reporters Bob Mehr, John Beifuss and ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Have you heard the news? There’s some good rockin’ going on at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre. Well, let’s say that there’s good rockin’ at various times in the jukebox bio-musical ...
For those who like the music of Elvis Presley, the latest show to hit The Broadway Playhouse in Chicago will appeal to you. "Heartbreak Hotel" is now in an open run at Broadway Playhouse at Water ...
“All I want is to know the truth, to know and experience God. I’m a searcher.” It has been 45 years since Elvis Presley checked out of Heartbreak Hotel. On Aug. 16, 1977, as night fell on Memphis, ...
ESCONDIDO, Calif. — When you think of Elvis Presley, you probably associate the 'King of Rock and Roll' with Las Vegas not Escondido. In this Zevely Zone, I visited the Heartbreak Hotel where sitting ...