In 1954 Elvis Presley stumbled upon a totally new sound that changed music forever. He mixed old blues with nervous energy and the result created an immediate cultural earthquake. People had never heard anything like it before and it quickly turned him into a national event. His rise to fame happened incredibly fast. By the … Read more

When helpers found Elvis Presley on a bathroom floor in 1977, his fingers were tightly gripping a very old photograph. It was not a picture of his gold records or a huge crowd of cheering fans. The image was of a sweet little four-year-old girl sitting quietly on a porch. This single item explained the … Read more

In 1973, Elvis Presley did something truly shocking during his massive concert in Hawaii. He decided to sing a deeply sad song about a man losing his wife and his child. This was a very risky move for a global superstar who usually sang fun rock and roll. It showed a side of him that … Read more

A flashing bright suit and a famous smile took over the stage in 1972, creating a moment fans still talk about today. A familiar piano beat kicks in and the crowd goes wild as the King steps up to the microphone. He is ready to deliver a classic track that takes everyone back to the … Read more

Stepping into a serious police office never felt so silly until a beautiful golden-haired woman walked right through the doors. Priscilla Presley completely shocked everyone when she took on a wildly funny role in a classic movie. The exact moment she locked eyes with a very clumsy detective, pure movie magic was born. It was … Read more

Stepping into the shiny world of the 1970s reveals a side of Elvis Presley that many people thought was lost forever. Director Baz Luhrmann recently created a massive hit movie about the King of Rock, but he decided to dig even deeper into history. He found old, forgotten tapes from the biggest Las Vegas shows … Read more

The most famous man on earth decided to lock himself inside his massive house, turning a colorful living space into a secret music studio. During the last year of his life, Elvis Presley chose to hide away from the bright flashing lights and loud reporters to create something deeply personal. What came out of the … Read more

The biggest star in the world usually roared on stage, making crowds go completely wild with his loud music. But the real truth about Elvis Presley and his heart was actually hidden in a very quiet whisper. One specific track was never supposed to be legendary, yet it ended up showing a side of him … Read more