Stereogum — Baz Luhrmann, the director best known for Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge, is making a biopic about Elvis Presley. A number of candidates have been discussed: Miles Teller, Ansel Elgort, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Harry Styles, Austin Butler. All of them ... more info
Stereogum — After Bohemian Rhapsody made a vast pile of money last year, we are about to experience a boom in biopics about iconic musicians. And it would be tough to think of too many musicians more iconic than Elvis Presley. According to The Hollywood Reporter... more info
Dlisted — A biopic about the late Elvis Presley is currently in the works, courtesy of Baz Luhrmann and Warner Bros., because there haven’t been nearly enough movies and TV shows about Elvis. Deadline and The Hollywood Reporter say that Baz and Warner Bros. ... more info
Rock Sound — Brendon Urie is truly having a massive year.
It's been a very big year for Panic! At The Disco. Between breaking records, touring almost non-stop and collaborating with the likes of Taylor Swift and Little Dicky, yesterday Brendon Urie was ... more info
Stereogum — Glenn Danzig has been talking about releasing an album of Elvis Presley covers for years now. And now, it's finally about to happen. more info
Brooklyn Vegan — This one includes ten rarities from Attack, White Rock, Riverside, Luke and The Apostles, Tourists, Bartos Brothers Band, Inside Experience, Karma, Moloch, and Grump.
Continue reading… more info
New York Times — One of the busiest session musicians of all time, he brought percussive drama to records by Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley and countless others. more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Drummer Hal Blaine, one of the most recorded musicians in pop music history, died Monday at age 90, his family revealed. Blaine’s efforts can be heard on countless hits by Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, the Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel, Neil D... more info