Uncut — The Memphis Horns player worked with Elvis Presley, Al Green, Dusty Springfield and many more Photo by Gilles Petard/Redferns The Memphis Horns player worked with Elvis Presley, Al Green, Dusty Springfield and many more The post Wayne Jackson,... more info

Guardian Music — Elvis wanted an FBI badge from Nixon. Jacko fought drink-driving with Reagan. Jagger got lovebombed by Blair. Are these the strangest back-room deals in politics?Relations between pop stars and politicians have always been awkward. Each wants somethi... more info

Rolling Stone — About a year and a half before his death, Elvis Presley grew bored of the typical studio experience and turned the Hawaiian-themed den of his Graceland mansion, known as the "Jungle Room," into a recording space. It's there where he sang what ultimat... more info

Guardian Music — Guitarist, record producer and songwriter who co-wrote The Dark End of the Street and worked with Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin and Tammy WynetteIf Chips Moman had done nothing more than revive the becalmed recording career of Elvis Presley in the l... more info

Guardian Music — He produced arguably Elvis’s best album, helped write some of soul music’s enduring classics, and won a Grammy for his country workLincoln “Chips” Moman – the producer, musician and songwriter who helped Elvis Presley... more info

Rolling Stone — Grammy-winning songwriter, producer and guitarist Lincoln Wayne "Chips" Moman, who wrote and produced hits for Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, B.J. Thomas, Dusty Springfield and many others, died at a hospice facility in his hometown o... more info

Rolling Stone — Since Bob Dylan's 1962 debut, his music has transcended genre and generations. The list of musicians who have covered his music reads like a history of rock music itself: Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, the Rolling Stones, Neil Young, Stevie Wonder, Lou ... more info

BBC News - UK — A guitar Elvis Presley was given by his father, and John Lennon's handwritten lyrics for Being For The Benefit of Mr Kite! are both sold at an auction in New York. more info

Mjsbigblog — American Idol owner Core Media has secure a loan from Elvis Presley Blue Moon to keep production of SYTYCD and other properties going. The post Core Media Secures Lifeline From Elvis Presley appeared first on mjsbigblog. more info

Guardian Music — Prince, David Bowie, Michael Jackson, Freddie Mercury and Elvis Presley have all had a string of hits since their deaths. But how do artists’ estates keep the posthumous profits rolling in? When a major pop star turns up their toes, it is guar... more info