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Shreveport Radio Legend Frank Page Has Died

Gary and Julie — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:19:13 +0000

For decades, Frank Page woke up the Arklatex each morning on KWKH Radio. Best known as the man who introduced Elvis Presley to the world on the stage of the Louisiana Hayride, "Uncle Frank" as most of us knew him, died Wednesday night, January 9, 2013 at the age of 87. Uncanny how he passed the day after what would have been Elvis' 78th birthday.

Elvis Hologram to Be Featured in Film + TV

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:04:21 +0000

Ladies and gentlemen, Elvis has left the building. Hell, he’s left this earthly plane. Still, that isn’t stopping the tabloids from printing articles about Elvis Presley sightings… But this time around, their stories will be slightly more accurate. Fans will be able to “see” the King again, as the digital company that created the Tupac [...]

Elvis Presley and Amy Winehouse Items to be Auctioned

Mary Martin — Tue, 29 May 2012 15:54:56 +0000

The crypt where Elvis Presley was first laid to rest and Amy Winehouse’s robe she wore in her video for “Rehab” are among some of the items coming up for auction by Julien’s Auctions of Beverly Hills.According to the New York Times, the private crypt is in a mausoleum in Forest Hills Cemetery in Memphis, [...]

Elvis' Baby Girl Lisa Marie is 44 This Week[Video]

Elaine Etheridge — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:30:30 +0000

Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of “The King of Rock and Roll,” and Priscilla Presley, celebrates her 44th birthday this week. Lisa Marie is a singer/songwriter, and is also known as the “Princess of Rock and Roll.” Lisa Marie was born at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., exactly nine months after her parents’ [...]

Jerry Leiber, Co-Writer of Songs for Elvis Presley and Other Legends, Dies

dennisboddie — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:51:33 +0000

Lyricist Jerry Leiber, who with composer and longtime collaborator Mike Stoller wrote songs recorded by Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Norah Jones and many others, died Monday in Los Angeles. Leiber, 78, had been battling cardiopulmonary disease. “He was my friend, my buddy, my writing partner for 61 years,” Stoller said in a [...]

Unbelievable Elvis News… If Its True

Rick Taylor — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 08:00:48 +0000

Elvis Presley's tragic death could've been even earlier, sadder, more bizarre and more definate than it ended up being if Alice Cooper had shot him in the head as Elvis requested. Read the story on the next page!