Tag Archives: Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley’s Shining Moment: the ’68 Comeback Special

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Robert Burke Warren

Although most folks don’t know it, Black Leather Elvis was the best Elvis, and Robert Burke Warren explains why. Black Leather Elvis, who rose briefly in 1968 before drugs and despair ruined him, will steal your rock and roll heart. Continue reading →

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Soul Seduction – The Bar-Kays

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Hank Cherry

They sang in churches, played on street corners, in gin joints. They did it for you and they did it for me. They did it because music ran in their veins. These are the forgotten stories of soul music’s swinging past Continue reading →

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What’s Trending in Idolatry?

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Lawrence Benner

A visual tour through the twilight of the idolators, Larry Benner leads you down the eighth coil of Tupac, through the beverage choices of Sid Vicious, and past the full-body tattoo that is Atticus Finch. Continue reading →

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