Elvis Presley

All-Americana girl All-Americana girl

The author of "It Still Moves" discusses her road trip through America's musical past and future -- and why we still yearn for the music of yore.
  • Roundup: The incredible identical quadruplets and more!

    Elvis' ladies' underwear, 17th century beauty tips and other weekend news.
  • Hunka hunka burnin' bacon

    Elvis Presley was a connoisseur of macaroni salad, barbecue pizza and peanut butter. What other culinary catastrophes were hiding in his kitchen?
  • Lonesome tonight

    Vintage Elvis. And not in a good way.
  • The passion of Elvis

    Watching Presley's "'68 Comeback Special" is a total religious experience, proving once and for all that the King was no false idol.
  • Elvis from heaven, Elvis from hell

    He talked about his hair, his one girlfriend who went on to marry a creep, his hair, his painting and plastering career, his hair, journeying to Graceland and, lest we forget, his hair.
  • Yes, I bid on Abe Lincoln's hair

    When I collected baseball cards, you had to buy them from other humans. Now you can get almost anything you want, anonymously, on the Internet -- and people want ever-stranger things.
  • Real Life Rock Top 10

  • Long live the King

    Elvis Presley died 25 years ago this week, and his hardcore fans are getting "too old to shag." But the bizarre and marvelous world of Elvismania will never die.
  • Love Pelvis style

    Priscilla sells her story of romance with the King; Winslet and Mendes get oodles of it. Plus: "Ed" star busted for allegedly smoking crack and Anna Nicole Smith asks a veddy insightful question!
  • Real Life Rock Top 10

  • Sam Phillips, the Sun king

    The first man to record Elvis talks about rock, racism and all-girl radio.
  • Still taking care of business

    "The universe's, the galaxy's, the planet's and the world's ultimate Elvis fan" spends every minute of every day filling Graceland Too with -- with what?
  • "3,000 Miles to Graceland"

    Even with Vegas showgirls, Elvises with guns and trashy blow jobs, this tribute is hardly fit for a cretin -- much less a King.
  • Rev. Billy Graham

    At 82, the Elvis (and Marshall McLuhan) of preachers is still the king of ecumenical evangelism.
  • Demand the impossible

    Greil Marcus analyzes the Hillary Clinton era in an excerpt from his new book, "Double Trouble."
  • Clinton and Presley: All shook up

    They live in the common imagination, dramatizing America's most unresolved notions of what it means to be good, true and beautiful -- and evil, false and ugly.
  • Last words and last suppers

    An odd rumination on the final remarks of the world's luminaries, coupled with a spirited defense of the much-maligned sandwich invented by Elvis' recently deceased cook.
  • The blues according to Peter Guralnick

    For decades his writing has celebrated traditional blues music, but it's his brilliant Elvis biography that has made him almost a household name.
  • Owe ho ho

    Now play nice! Mariah Carey's sister sells all then tells all. Plus: Dog defiles Jagger's shoe; Easter Bunny slain.
  • Real Life Rock Top 10

  • Re-heat after me

    Hollywood's favorite girl-gripe is back! Also: Dino De Laurentiis gets cranky about Clarice; Chrissie Hynde's gonna use her knife; and Paul MCartney shakes his bootie on the bar at Hogs and Heifers.
  • Real Life Rock Top 10

  • Man's breast friend

    Hoochie coochie poochies? Kevin Eubanks says no doggie implants! Madonna, Winslet, Affleck on the urge to procreate; and ABBA turns down $1 billion. It's just money, money, money.
  • Oops.com

    Michaeldouglas.com would like to apologize for any inconvenience ... an admirer would like to apologize for his "groins." Plus: Jewel had another book inside her after all. Too bad it's not staying in.
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