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Lisa Marie Presley Nervous About 42nd Year
Rocker Lisa Marie Presley dreaded turning 42 - because her father, Elvis, and grandmother both died at that age.The singer, who celebrated the milestone in 2010, secretly feared that there was a Presley curse attached...
By WENN on 04 May 2012
Sir Tom Jones Baffled Elvis With Drugs Snub
Elvis Presley was left baffled by his pal Sir Tom Jones' refusal to take drugs, because The King couldn't contemplate dealing with fame without narcotics.The Welsh crooner became close to the late legend when they...
By WENN on 23 April 2012
Tom Jones Warned Elvis Presley About Drugs
Sir Tom Jones advised Elvis Presley to stay away from drugs.The 71-year-old crooner and the 'Love Me Tender' hitmaker - who died in 1977 aged just 42 - became friends whilst performing at Caesar's Palace...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 April 2012
Iggy Pop Compares Music To Cheap Drinks
Iggy Pop compares today's music to ''cheap drinks you get in a bad supermarket.''The 'Lust for Life' rocker is wary of today's rock stars, and thinks most modern records are missing integrity and authenticity. He...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 March 2012
Justin Bieber Is 'Figuring Out' Love
Justin Bieber is ''figuring out'' love.The 18-year-old singer - who is in a relationship with Selena Gomez - admits his ideas of dating and romance have changed now he is getting older.He said: ''When you're...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 March 2012
Lisa Marie Presley's New Album Produced By Burnett
Elvis Presley's daughter Lisa Marie is set to release her first album in seven years - with a little help from critically-acclaimed producer T Bone Burnett.The singer has been quietly working on her third album...
By WENN on 15 March 2012
Alex Pettyfer Engaged To Riley Keough
Alex Pettyfer is engaged to Elvis Presley's granddaughter Riley Keough. The 'I Am Number Four' actor - who has previously dated 'Glee' beauty Dianna Agron - was first spotted with the 22-year-old daughter of Lisa...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 March 2012
Elvis Presley Tooth Crown Up For Auction
A dental mould of Elvis Presley's mouth is expected to fetch a jaw-dropping $16,000 (£10,000) when it hits the auction block.Dentist Henry J. Weiss kept the plaster model, which includes an extra crown, in case...
By WENN on 16 February 2012
Celine Dion Blames Drug Culture For Whitney's Death
Celine Dion has blamed a showbiz drug culture for Whitney Houston's death. The 'My Heart Will Go On' hitmaker has described the singer - who was found dead in the bath in her Beverly Hilton...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 February 2012
Lisa Marie Presley 'Gasped' At New Elvis Exhibition
Lisa Marie Presley has paid an emotional visit a new exhibit at her father's home. The 44-year-old star took her three-year-old twins Harper and Finley to visit 'Elvis ... Through His Daughter's Eyes' in Graceland...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 February 2012
Lana Del Rey Influenced By Britney Spears
Lana Del Rey counts Britney Spears as one of her biggest influences. The 'Video Games' hitmaker's melancholy music and gangster-chic look share little in common with Britney's pop background, but Lana says she stands beside...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 February 2012
Chris Isaak Given Keys To Rock 'N' Roll Diner
Veteran musician Chris Isaak was left stunned during sessions for his latest album when studio bosses gave him free run of a nearby diner where his idols Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash frequently ate.The Wicked...
By World Entertainment News Network on 24 January 2012
Dolly Parton Rejected Elvis Presley Cover After Royalties Demand
Country icon Dolly Parton refused to let Elvis Presley record her hit song I Will Always Love You because she didn't want to give up the publishing rights to the track.The 9 to 5 hitmaker...
By WENN on 20 January 2012
Elvis Presley Nominated For Posthumous Grammy
Late rocker Elvis Presley has been nominated for a posthumous Grammy Award.Young Man With the Big Beat: The Complete '56 Elvis Presley Masters, a five-Cd box set of the star's early recordings, has been tipped...
By WENN on 21 December 2011
Michael Jackson: Conrad Murray The Man Who Killed Him
The celebrity world has, for many years, been rife with tales of stars let down by the people that are supposed to be caring for them or offering them guidance. Elvis Presley's descent from a...
By Lew Irwin on 08 December 2011
Michael Jackson Tops Highest-earning Dead Stars List
Michael Jackson has been named the highest-earning dead celebrity of the past year. The late 'Thriller' hitmaker - who died in June 2009 aged 50 - has topped Forbes' annual list of the Top Earning...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 October 2011
Eric Bana To Play Elvis Presley
Eric Bana is set to brush up on his rock 'n' roll skills to play Elvis Presley in a new movie.The Australian actor will tackle the role of The King in Cary Elwes' directorial debut,...
By WENN on 24 October 2011
Alex Pettyfer Dating Elvis' Granddaughter?
Actor Alex Pettyfer has sparked reports of a blossoming new romance with Elvis Presley's actress granddaughter Riley Keough after the two were snapped sharing a kiss in Los Angeles on Saturday (08Oct11).I Am Number Four...
By WENN on 11 October 2011
Bono: 'Jobs Invented The 21st Century'
Bono has compared Steve Jobs to rocker Elvis Presley, insisting the late Apple Inc. co-founder "changed music".The computer entrepreneur, who was the brains behind the iPhone, iPod and iPad, passed away on Wednesday (05Oct11) after...
By WENN on 08 October 2011
Elvis Presley Trustees Suing Over Royalties
Elvis Presley's estate representatives are suing record label bosses for $9 million (£5.6 million) in unpaid royalties.Lawyers for Presley's trust have filed suit against executives at Arista Music in Germany over royalties dating back to...
By WENN on 02 September 2011
Mystery Woman In Elvis Presley's The Kiss Photos Identified
The identity of a mystery woman featured kissing Elvis Presley in an iconic 1956 photograph has been revealed - 55 years after the pictures were taken.Photographer Alfred Wertheimer snapped the King in a series of...
By WENN on 08 August 2011
Ross Hagen Cult 'Daktari' Actor Dies Aged 72
ROSS HAGEN, the cult American actor best known for his role on the 1960's TV adventure show 'Daktari', has passed away aged 72. ROSS HAGEN passed away in Brentwood, California on 7th May 2011 following...
By Lew Irwin on 20 May 2011
'House Of The Rising Sun' Earns Haley Reinhart Standing Ovation
'House of the Rising Sun' by The Animals became a trending topic on social networking sites yesterday after American Idol contestant Haley Reinhart performed a note perfect rendition of the classic track. Jimmy Lovine noted...
By WENN on 05 May 2011
Cerys Matthews' Elvis Souvenir Can't Be Licked
Welsh musician Cerys Matthews has a stomach-churning piece of rock memorabilia - recording studio equipment covered in Elvis Presley's saliva.The former Catatonia frontwoman owns a section of wood panelling from a studio in Nashville, Tennessee,...
By WENN on 27 April 2011
Carrie Underwood Video Gets 1.5 Million Views
Carrie Underwood, the American country musician, has received over 1.5 million views on a video clip of her singing 'How Great Thou Art', reports the Examiner. Carrie Underwood's YouTube video has gone viral after news...
By WENN on 26 April 2011
Johnny Cash's Home Turned Into A Museum
Johnny Cash's childhood home is being restored and turned into a museum.The family home where the 'Walk The Line' singer grew up in Dyess, Arkansas has been bought by the State University and will be...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 April 2011
2011 Rock 'N' Roll Hall Of Fame Stars Inducted
Alice Cooper has warned he may be the first act to be kicked out of the Rock 'N' Roll Hall Of Fame. The 'School's Out' singer was inducted into the US institution last night (14.03.11)...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 March 2011
Elvis Is Made Budapest Citizen
Elvis Presley has been made a citizen of Budapest in Hungary.The late King of Rock 'n' Roll has had posthumous residency rights conferred upon him by Hungarian officials in recognition of Presley's connection to the...
By WENN on 07 March 2011
Lisa Marie Presley Quits UK
Lisa Marie Presley is quitting her UK home.The 43-year-old star - the daughter of late rock 'n' roll legend Elvis Presley - had moved to Tunbridge Wells, in Kent, South East England, last year to...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 March 2011
Glee Cast Beat Elvis' Record
The 'Glee' cast have beaten Elvis Presley's British chart record by becoming the fastest act to score 20 top 40 hits.The stars of the musical drama TV show achieved the feat on Sunday (23.01.11) when...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 January 2011
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