Archive for October, 2008
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October 30, 2008
THE white diamante Vegas jumpsuit, the familiar curled lip, the hip rattling moves and the velvety voice. It can only be, the one and only . . .
Rob Kingsley.
He’s the former soldier from Prestonpans whose astonishing Elvis tribute act has propelled him from Army professional to performing in front of thousands as the King of [...]
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October 30, 2008
Elvis is alive in Bridgnorth, where a life-size statue of The King is going up for auction next week.
Auctioneers at Nock Deighton auction centre in Tasley will be all shook up when the statue goes under the hammer on Wednesday.
Auctioneer Mark Stafford-Lovatt said the statue was brought in this week and he had never had [...]
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October 30, 2008
Irv Cass may have thrown in his jumpsuit for good.
“Youth is the name of the game in this business,” the 50-year-old Niles resident says. “I don’t want to be an old man out there doing Elvis and embarrassing myself.”
That’s why after 16 years of paying homage to the King of Rock ’n’ Roll, Cass has [...]
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October 29, 2008
Elvis fans won’t want to miss Elvis – The Way it Was and Aloha from Hawaii when it comes to Huntsville on Saturday, Nov. 8.
Canada’s Number 1 Elvis tribute act stars international award-winning tribute artist Stephen Kabakos, who appeared in his Elvis role at the Algonquin Theatre in Nov. 2005 and again in 2006.
The first [...]
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October 29, 2008
FROM Porthcawl to Park Lane, two of Wales’s finest Elvis impersonators have been entertaining students in Cynon Valley.
Juan Lozano and Marc George, both from Merthyr Tydfil, sang a selection of the King’s hits when they made a special appearance at Park Lane Special School in Aberdare - fresh from their performances at this year’s Porthcawl [...]
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October 28, 2008
Lisa Marie has channelled a medium to introduce dad Elvis to her new-born twins. The 40-year-old said of her spooky session: “This was my dad, this was Elvis coming through! “I would know his energy anywhere and this was him, I have no doubt. “Not only was it his voice, but I could also feel [...]
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October 28, 2008
While things might be topsy-turvy in the financial markets above ground, it’s still a bull market in the boneyard. The 13 famous names that make up the Forbes Top-Earning Dead Celebrities earned a combined $194 million over the last 12 months.
Elvis tops the Forbes annual list once again - and without so much as lifting [...]
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October 27, 2008
For a limited time, when two adults book The Graceland Package, they will receive tickets for up to two children (age 12 and under) to tour Graceland for free. This offer is only good on reservations for November 1, 2008 - February 28, 2009 and is based upon availability. This is a savings of up to [...]
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October 27, 2008
The world’s most romantic couple Anette and Kenneth Lund have already married each other six times as well as breaking a world record with four ceremonies in one day.
Anette and Kenneth Lund with the Elvis impersonator who officiated at their second “wedding” Photo: Barcroft Media
The pair are so besotted they plan to keep tying the [...]
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October 27, 2008
Above, Newlyweds Elvis and Priscilla Presley in May 1967
By 1966 Elvis Presley’s film career was in the doldrums, a fact he recognized all too painfully. Told he would have to sing the children’s ditty “Old MacDonald” for the movie Double Trouble, the King is said to have cried out: “It’s come to this?” And [...]