Win a copy of the stunning limited edition book Elvis & The Birth of Rock: The Photographs of Lew Allen! Thanks to the generous folk over at Genesis Publications one lucky Vintage Rock reader could soon be the proud owner of a copy of their limited edition book, a signed copy of Elvis and the Birth of [...]
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In this issue of Vintage Rock we enter the riotous world of Wanda Jackson. She’s finally just hung up her touring boots this year aged 81, so we decided it was time to honour the Queen Of Rockabilly’s tenure at the top from her incredible rise to glory [...]
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Forty years after the death of the King of Rock & Roll, the famed Baby Grand piano, regularly played and loved by Elvis Presley, will be available for auction – exclusively on eBay. The iconic Wm Knabe & Co. piano – widely known as the Elvis White Piano – was built in 1912 and installed [...]
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The latest issue of Vintage Rock is available now from WH Smith, independent newsagents and Easons. Get your copy here. Digital copies are available here. We make no apologies this issue for marking the 40th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s passing. While Elvis will always be best remembered for his pioneering early records, we’ve this time [...]
With the 40th anniversary of Elvis’ passing fast approaching, we felt it was time to take stock. Buy online here. Digital copies are available here. Here’s a legend of rock’n’roll past who’s now likely worth well over $400 million, and there’s no signs that his flourishing afterlife is set to diminish one iota. Presidents may [...]
For our special cover feature, we turn our attention to the 20 earth-shattering events that shaped our favourite music – it’s all there, from the headline-making explosions onto the scene by the likes of Elvis, Chuck Berry and Little Richard that made the world sit up and take notice through to the tragic death of [...]
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Available at WH Smith, Tesco and independent newsagents, our lavishly illustrated 132-page tribute to the King of rock’n’roll picks up the story from his legendary ’68 Comeback TV Special onwards and looks in-depth at his Las Vegas live show residencies, classic albums and latter-years songs, fashion and much more besides. We speak to Elvis’ right-hand [...]
Legendary rock’n’roll guitarist Scotty Moore has died at the age of 84. Moore, who was a member of Elvis Presley’s original backing band, died in Nashville on Tuesday after months of ill health. A hugely influential figure in rock’n’roll, Scotty played on dozens of Presley classics including Blue Suede Shoes, Hound Dog and Heartbreak Hotel. [...]
After the huge success of last years release of ‘If I Can Dream’, the ‘If I Can Dream’ UK Tour has been announced. Made up of six UK arena dates this November. Featuring the voice of the one and only Elvis Presley, backed by the legendary Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, You won’t want to miss [...]
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