Elvis Presley

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  • 50,000,000 Backstreet Boys' fans can be wrong

    The sweat-drenched rock 'n' rollers of the '50s knew all about good and evil. Forty years later, the Backstreet Boys are singing love songs to their moms. How did pop music get this insipid?
    By Ira Robbins June 8, 1999

  • Sharps & Flats: Elvis Presley

    By Douglas Wolk March 10, 1999

  • Exile in "Pleasantville"

    Director Gary Ross fetishizes the '50s in this high-concept parable about the dangers of conformity.
    By Charles Taylor October 23, 1998

  • Clay Pigeons

    Vince Vaughn is irresistible as the psycho villain in the otherwise empty Clay Pigeons.
    By Andrew O'Hehir October 2, 1998

  • Burning love

    Elvis devotees and wannabes gather in Memphis -- and a befuddled reporter tries to understand their passion.
    By Gale Walden August 28, 1998

  • Costello's 21-artist salute

    Rhino's new "Songwriting by Elvis Costello" is the cream of the compilation CD crop.
    By David Handelman May 13, 1998

  • Sharps and Flats: Various Artists

    The King's Record Collection Vols. I and II
    By Mark Athitakis March 27, 1998

  • Sharps and Flats: Tommy Keene

    By Gina Arnold February 26, 1998

  • Country blues

    America's soft spot for the ambitious southerner
    By Sarah Vowell February 6, 1998

  • Carl Perkins, 1933-1998

    By Gavin McNett January 20, 1998

  • The most significant musical moments of 1997

    Salon contributors answer the question: what was your most significant moment of 1997?
    By Cynthia Joyce December 24, 1997

  • Newsreal: The fame economy

    What's good for Michael Jordan is good for America
    By Jonathan Broder December 18, 1997

  • Paint it black

    A prayer for his holy hipness, Johnny Cash
    By David Bowman December 5, 1997

  • Way dead Elvis

    A tribute to the King proves that his posthumous legend has become equal parts sincerity and trash.
    By Greil Marcus August 12, 1997

  • The King and us

    At GracelandToo, a father-and-son team is determined to capture every Elvis mention alive.
    By Christina Boufis August 12, 1997

  • Southern culture on the skids

    Oxford American's Southern music issue needs more grits, less gravy.
    By Sarah Vowell May 16, 1997

  • This is Elvis

    Gary Kaufman writes about "This is Elvis" for Salon's Personal Best movies.
    By Gary Kaufman March 21, 1997

  • Graceland

    Stephanie Zacharek reviews "Graceland: Going Home with Elvis" by Karal Ann Marling.
    By Stephanie Zacharek October 4, 1996

  • The Inner Elvis

    Sara Kelly reviews Peter Whitmer's book "The Inner Elvis: A Psychological Biography of Elvis Aaron Presley".
    By Sara Kelly August 19, 1996
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