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Experience the power of Elvis Presley’s impact on the media in the Elvis! His Groundbreaking, Hip-Shaking, Newsmaking Story, now open in the Sincerely Elvis museum. This exhibit explores how Elvis’ music and physicality pushed the boundaries of free expression at a time when America wa…

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Still and always in public demand three years after its last performance, it is with great enthusiasm that Jean Pilote, owner and general manager of the Capitole de Québec, announces the spectacular return of Elvis Story in summer 2010. This production, which has earned a special place i…

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The Colonel: The Extraordinary Story of Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley

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Alanna Nash’s biography of Colonel Tom Parker uncovers a life story even more complicated, dark, and entertaining than that of the promoter’s greatest talent, Elvis Presley. Nash had unique access to the Colonel and many of those closely connected to him in assembling the facts that underlie her narrative, and the book reads like a mystery as it probes the origins of Parker’s power. Ultimately, Parker was protecting himself in his manipulation of Elvis, Nash argues. Though her evidence is not conclusive, she suggests that Parker (born Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk) feared deportation his entire life, but, more importantly, he may have fled his native Holland in 1929 after committing murder. In America A (more…)

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Experience the power of Elvis Presle…

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UPDATE: Click here to see a gallery of photos from the opening of the Elvis! exhibit at Washington, D.C.’s Newseum.
Click here to enter to win in the SIRIUS XM Elvis Radio Newseum Sweepstakes!

Experience the power of Elvis Presley and the explosive impact he had on music and popul…

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