EXCLUSIVE: Four-time Grammy winner Lizzo will be taking up the guitar to play Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the gospel singer who ...
From psychedelic concert posters commissioned by the legendary promoter Bill Graham for his shows at the Fillmore Auditorium to objects d'art featuring Elvis, a selection of rock and pop inspired art ...
See An Exploration of Smithsonian Collections Featuring African American Music from Smithsonian Music; watch a webcast with rock icon Van Halen as he discusses his American journey; and more. She ...
Known as the “Godmother of Rock N’ Roll", Sister Rosetta Tharpe is known for influencing rock-and-roll musicians such as Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan ...
The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll was a major influence on the Liverpudlian band that would eventually start to rival the “Hound Dog” singer. But on March 24, 1958, something about Elvis died in ...
The first trailer for 'Elvis' has been released, and it's our first glimpse at the Baz Luhrmann film that profiles the life of the rock 'n' roll singer. The King is back—or at least he's coming ...
Sister Rosetta Tharpe is considered a rock ’n’ roll trailblazer who influenced early groundbreakers from Elvis Presley to Chuck Berry — and now she’s getting her own movie. In an ...
The Catholic Church takes up the criticism in its weekly organ in a piece headlined "Beware Elvis Presley ... helps launch rock 'n' roll; his intense popularity among America's youth makes ...
Keith expressed his love for the late King of Rock and Roll and wrote: ‘I’d never heard of Elvis before. ‘It was almost as if I’d been waiting for it to happen. When I woke up the next day ...