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RIP. DJ Fontana DJ Fontana, the sole surviving member of Elvis Presley‘s band, has died at the age of 87. The drummer, real name Dominic Joseph Fontana, kept the beat on more than 450 of The King’s iconic tracks – including Jailhouse Rock and Hound Dog. Announcing Fontana’s death, his son Dave wrote on Facebook: “I told everyone […]The post Elvis Presley’s drummer DJ Fontana has died appeared first on NME.
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Elvis Presley: Q&A: Elvis Depressedly On Their Forthcoming Album New Alhambra + “Bruises (Amethyst)” (Stereogum Premiere)
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“Bruises (Amethyst)” is a perfect summation of Elvis Depressedly’s forthcoming LP, New Alhambra. The track commences with the sound of a YouTube puppeteer spouting prophecies, but soon afterward, Mat Cothran’s ability to pair the painful with the sublime comes to the surface: “And your first kiss...
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Elvis Presley: Jack White Plans Special Release For Elvis Presley's First Recording
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Jack White is one of rock's quirkiest figures but he took that unofficial title to a new level last month
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Elvis Presley: Jack White revealed as mystery buyer behind $300,000 sale of Elvis Presley's first record
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White will reissue the vinyl or Record Store Day 2015
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Elvis Presley: exhibition to open in Las Vegas
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Site to feature artefacts never before seen outside of Graceland
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Elvis Presley: Elvis Perkins – “Hogus Pogus” Video
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The no-longer-in-Dearland Elvis Perkins has a new solo album called I Aubade coming out next month, and he’s just shared the video for “Hogus Pogus,” its quirk-driven solo-acoustic lead single. The clip consists almost entirely of ancient-looking black-and-white footage of a rugged French outdoorsman named Arnaud Co...
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