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Elvis Presley

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2012

    Top 5 worst fad diets

    ​Ah, the first week of a new year, where the grocery stores are all sold out of kale and you actually have to wait in line for a free elliptical machine at the gym. Everyone's resolutions are still in their infancy, and that means advertisers and publishers are doing their best to strike while the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 14, 2011

    Valet

    ​Ah, the first week of a new year, where the grocery stores are all sold out of kale and you actually have to wait in line for a free elliptical machine at the gym. Everyone's resolutions are still in their infancy, and that means advertisers and publishers are doing their best to strike while the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    Michele Bachmann on Elvis' Death Date: "Happy birthday!" [VIDEO]

    Michele Bachmann wishes Elvis "Happy Birthday" on the anniversary of his death.​Michele Bachmann wished Elvis Presley "Happy Birthday!" on the anniversary of his death, providing yet another glimpse into how oblivious she really is behind those wild eyes."Before we get started, let's all say happy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    Top 10 sibling acts in country music history

    ​On this day in country music history - July 14, 1973 - Phil Everly threw a dang old fit, smashing his guitar after performing the song, "('Till) I Kissed You" and walking off the stage, effectively breaking up the Everly Brothers while performing at Buena Park, California's Knott's Berry Farm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Bachmann keeps Elvis Christmas music on her iPod, and other CNN debate weirdness

    All seven Republicans, on the right.​The Republican "debate" on CNN last night wasn't really a debate at all, it was a two-hour press conference in which seven candidates took turns trashing President Obama. No one expected anything different, really. All seven of them just wanted to cram int ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 9, 2011

    Rock the Cause: Hunka Burnin' Love

    All seven Republicans, on the right.​The Republican "debate" on CNN last night wasn't really a debate at all, it was a two-hour press conference in which seven candidates took turns trashing President Obama. No one expected anything different, really. All seven of them just wanted to cram int ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2011

    Curtiss A cancels Elvis birthday tribute booked on 501 Club's final night

    Photo by Sharyn Morrow​Just a few days ago, we were musing over the melding of two disparate local music worlds that was set to take place at the 501 Club this Saturday night; MC/VL's final show was moved to the 501 after being bumped from the temporarily shuttered Turf Club, cramming their four-b ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 29, 2010

    All Inclusive New Year's Eve with Tina & the B-Sides

    Photo by Sharyn Morrow​Just a few days ago, we were musing over the melding of two disparate local music worlds that was set to take place at the 501 Club this Saturday night; MC/VL's final show was moved to the 501 after being bumped from the temporarily shuttered Turf Club, cramming their four-b ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 29, 2010

    Color Me Gone: the Racing Picture

    Photo by Sharyn Morrow​Just a few days ago, we were musing over the melding of two disparate local music worlds that was set to take place at the 501 Club this Saturday night; MC/VL's final show was moved to the 501 after being bumped from the temporarily shuttered Turf Club, cramming their four-b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    Minnesota State Fair taste test: best new foods

    These are the best new fair foods we sampled.​We put on our most obnoxious-sloganed T-shirt, slathered up with sunscreen, and braved the crowds to find out how this year's new Minnesota State Fair food options stacked up to our predictions. Here are our picks on what's worth stretching the ela ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2010

    "All Shook Up" at Chanhassen is a hunka hunka the King

    Act One, Too LtdThat's some jail: Chad (Rico Heisler) prepares to break out​ The all-Elvis musical All Shook Up opened at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres on Friday night, and we were there. Persnickety journalistic ethics precluded putting on the feed bag (hence no review of the food), but we caught ev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    Twin Cities theater this weekend is all about the musical

    by Lauren B. PhotographyThe cast of "Always & Forever" say it with a song​It's a busy weekend, particularly considering the fact that we're in the afterglow of the Fringe, when local stages tend to be dark and theatrical options fewer than the usual dizzying gamut. As fate would have it, we're ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    For Denny Hecker, Elvis has left the building

    Elvis Presley, one for the money​Ladies and gentlemen, Elvis has left the building: Bankrupt auto magnate Denny Hecker's 6-foot-tall Elvis Presley statue is headed to TCF Bank as part of a $70,000 deal for the furnishings of Hecker's Crosslake vacation compound.

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    The Top 9 sellingoutest musicians in pop history

    ​ Proudly gay pop icon Elton John last month played Rush Limbaugh's most recent wedding, obviously bringing into question Elton's valuation of morals over-- do we really need to spell this out for you? Bottom line is it was a sellout for the record books. Here's some other sad cases of how th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    Elvis impersonator Anderson stays on ballot with Ole Savior

    Photo via toddelvis.comOle and Elvis​Lots of people like TV news anchors. So DFLer Matt Entenza picked Robyne Robinson as his running mate for governor. The way Ole Savior figures it, lots of people like Elvis, so he picked an Elvis impersonator to be his running mate in the governor's race. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Elvis's former physician says constipation claimed the King

    Presley and Nichopolous, back in the day​George Nichopolous was Elvis's (and Jerry Lee Lewis's) personal doctor, a man who went through a worldwide shitstorm blitz following Presley's death, standing accused of prescribing him a ballet of uppers, downers, equalizers and tranquilizers, sending the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    Elvis meets tacos, Fork the Fire, and dinner in Rochester

    ​I was in Anaheim for my day job this past weekend.  Our first meal was definitely forgettable, but the next night totally made up for it.  We hit up Azteca, an amazing Mexican restaurant that was, aside from the food, entirely devoted to Elvis Presley.  They were well known for the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    Mischke show notes: Jan. 8, 2010

    Join the conversation with T.D. Mischke on today's 'In The Stream' live from 2 - 3:30 p.m.

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    Revisiting Reissues: Hits and misses from re-releases in the '00s

    A sampling of what made (re)collecting the old faves so fun, and frustrating, in the aughts.

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2009

    !Viva Christmas!

    A sampling of what made (re)collecting the old faves so fun, and frustrating, in the aughts.

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2009

    Jolie Holland

    A sampling of what made (re)collecting the old faves so fun, and frustrating, in the aughts.

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2009

    Zombie Pub Crawl V: It's Starting to Stink

    A sampling of what made (re)collecting the old faves so fun, and frustrating, in the aughts.

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2009

    Wanda Jackson

    A sampling of what made (re)collecting the old faves so fun, and frustrating, in the aughts.

  • Music

    September 30, 2009

    Gaslight Anthem, Lookbook, Tapes 'n Tapes, and more

    A sampling of what made (re)collecting the old faves so fun, and frustrating, in the aughts.

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2009

    The Guy Expo

    A sampling of what made (re)collecting the old faves so fun, and frustrating, in the aughts.

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2009

    Elvis Costello set list photos

    Photographer Steve Cohen sent us some great shots from Saturday's show.

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2009

    Red, White, and Boom!

    Photographer Steve Cohen sent us some great shots from Saturday's show.

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2009

    Flyer of the Week: Golden Chariots of Mars

    You can never go wrong with a depiction of Elvis as an alien.

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2008

    Jolie Holland

    You can never go wrong with a depiction of Elvis as an alien.

  • Music

    August 6, 2008

    She & Him and more

    You can never go wrong with a depiction of Elvis as an alien.

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2008

    El Vez

    You can never go wrong with a depiction of Elvis as an alien.

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2008

    Elvis at the Northrop, 1981

    You can never go wrong with a depiction of Elvis as an alien.

  • Columns

    August 8, 2007

    Elvis Is Everywhere

    You can never go wrong with a depiction of Elvis as an alien.

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2006

    City Planner: Tuesday

    You can never go wrong with a depiction of Elvis as an alien.

  • Movies

    June 21, 2006

    Royal Flush

    America is a backwater toilet in 'The King'

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2006

    6/15: Morning Communique

    America is a backwater toilet in 'The King'

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2006

    4/13: Morning Communique

    America is a backwater toilet in 'The King'

  • Arts

    September 28, 2005

    The Great Pretender

    Making a Good Impression with Celebrity Impersonator Dale Preston

  • Arts

    July 13, 2005

    Up Where She Belongs

    Morgan Thorson's fascination with faking it

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2005

    Ask Google, bonus round:
    Who's your iconic daddy?

    Morgan Thorson's fascination with faking it

  • Books

    March 3, 2004

    In The Ghetto

    Morgan Thorson's fascination with faking it

  • Arts

    December 6, 2000

    Do-Me Thespianism

    Can a rock band-cum-theater company turn its audience into enlightened perverts?

  • Music

    September 27, 2000

    Putting the "Prez" Back in Presley

    Can a rock band-cum-theater company turn its audience into enlightened perverts?

  • News

    August 9, 2000

    Are You Lonesome Tonight?

    When it's summertime in the Twin Cities, even Elvis lives

  • Music

    February 9, 2000

    Sound Check

    When it's summertime in the Twin Cities, even Elvis lives

  • Music

    May 12, 1999

    A Short Rhetoric on Troglodyte Rock

    When it's summertime in the Twin Cities, even Elvis lives

  • Books

    January 13, 1999

    Caught in a Trap

    Peter Guralnick chronicles a Memphis tragedy in his passionate biography of Elvis Presley

  • Movies

    December 3, 1997

    Lights! Camera! Elvis!

    Jailhouse Rock and Viva Las Vegas turn Hollywood's first rock star from a kid into a King.

  • Arts

    August 13, 1997

    Burning Down the Road

    Two decades after his death, Elvis lights out for the territory.

  • Books

    August 21, 1996

    Imperial Bedrooms

    Two decades after his death, Elvis lights out for the territory.

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