Elvis Presley

This Day In Music History
This Day In Music History
This Day In Music History
May 5th 1956 - Elvis Presley's album, simply titled Elvis, becomes the first rock record to top the albums chart. Before the release of the album, Presley got into a fight with a gas station manager named Edd Hopper and was fined
This Day In Music History
This Day In Music History
This Day In Music History
April 22nd 1966 - 24 local Jersey bands played a ‘battle of the bands’ gig in Matawan Keyport Roller Drome in New Jersey.  Third place went to The Castiles (with Bruce Springsteen on vocals)
What Is Missing In This “Classic” Ad? PART 1 (PHOTOS)
What Is Missing In This “Classic” Ad? PART 1 (PHOTOS)
What Is Missing In This “Classic” Ad? PART 1 (PHOTOS)
Its March 1956. Elvis Presley rules the radio and the pop charts ("Heartbreak Hotel" is #1 for 8 weeks). Dwight D. Eisenhower rules the "Free World," and is deciding to run for re-election. You could buy a 1956 Studebaker for just under $2,000. Gas cost 23 cents per gallon. The minimum wage is $1.
This Day In Music History
This Day In Music History
This Day In Music History
March 31st 1964 - Filming for A Hard Days Night, The Beatles played a "live television performance" in front of a studio of screaming fans (one of those fans was Phil Collins).
C.R.E.A.M and The Final Goodbye To Whitney
C.R.E.A.M and The Final Goodbye To Whitney
C.R.E.A.M and The Final Goodbye To Whitney
Think there’s a little money to be made in this post-Whitney Age? Consider this, if you will. The company that owns the rights to her music, Sony Music, has been the subject of some criticism after they upped the price of her music on Apple’s iTunes store right after she was found dead...

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