In the 1970s, Elvis Presley began covering “My Way,” a song Paul Anka wrote for Frank Sinatra. Anka saw Sinatra’s version of the song as defiant, and he didn’t think Elvis was capable of striking this ...

Elvis Presley‘s “Hound Dog” might sound a little juvenile today but it was a game-changer in the history of rock ‘n’ roll. The tune was written for another singer, and a writer of the track preferred ...

We've now reached the final chapter of our look at Elvis Presley's hits of the 1970s that didn't reach anywhere from #1 to ...

Ben Platt’s recent cover of Addison Rae’s “Diet Pepsi” has gone viral on social media. The appeal was the song choice and change in performance style – an unexpected crossover between Platt’s musical ...

Dolly Parton says she had a very good reason for not allowing Elvis Presley to cover her song "I Will Always Love You." (Jack Plunkett / Invision / Associated Press, left; HPM / Associated Press) When ...

Much is famous about Presley’s concert at the Honolulu International Center. It defined the end of his career and, moreover, helped to usher in a new technological age by making Presley the first solo ...

Elvis Costello is one of the most accomplished songwriters in popular music history, so naturally, there is an abundance of great covers of his material. Given the deftness of Costello’s own ...

Bold, bright lettering and a cropped concert image feature on the most influential rock and roll album cover of all-time, Elvis Presley The post Elvis Presley: Is this the most influential album cover ...

Today, Keith Richards turns 81. It’s a hopeless cliche to talk about all the stuff that Richards has survived, so I’m not going to do that. I’m just going to say that Keith Richards is now 81 years ...

The song, a slightly shocking blend of the spiritual and sexual, seemed like a hit to those in the room, with its reverent, raunchy intro: “Elvis didn’t hate the song, he just wasn’t in the mood for ...