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July 1, 2025
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Why is Elvis Presley’s marriage to Priscilla considered controversial?

With the release of Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla, all eyes are on Elvis Presley. Diving into the realities of his relationship with his wife, Priscilla Presley, the film is based on her autobiography. Questioning the ethics of the relationship and revealing a different side to his persona, the movie presents a counterargument to the eternally glorified […]

‘Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain’: the last song Elvis Presley sang before he died

When Elvis Presley burst into the studio, onto the stage, and into the world in 1954 with his cover of the Arthur ‘Big Boy’ Crudup song, ‘That’s All Right’, he seemed like a comet come to Earth, a supernatural talent beamed in from the future, from another universe entirely. Many considered Elvis, with his outlandish […]

The Elvis move that John Lennon called “stupid and bullshit”

The Beatles were never ones to hide their admiration for Elvis Presley. Apart from covering The King in their early years, the band frequently referenced Presley in interviews and often lauded him as the primary inspiration behind their shared love of rock and roll. A somewhat awkward meeting between the two legendary acts in 1965 […]

“Incredible Music”: Band That Defines Rock ‘n’ Roll for Jimmy Page

Jimmy Page, the legendary guitarist of Led Zeppelin, has long been recognized as one of rock’s most influential figures. From shaping the sound of hard rock with Zeppelin to producing some of the most iconic guitar riffs in history, Page’s taste in music carries serious weight. When asked about the band that, in his mind, […]

“There was a certain sound”: the legendary performer Robert Plant always wanted to be

“There was a certain sound”: the legendary performer Robert Plant always wanted to be Rock and roll frontmen don’t come much more iconic or archetypal than Robert Plant. Despite not being the first choice for Led Zeppelin, it is virtually impossible to imagine the hard rock progenitors or their beloved discography without the accompaniment of […]