March 19, 2013 Only the White House in Washington gets more visitors each year. Graceland Mansion in Memphis is the second most-visited house in America. And it’s actually the second house Elvis bought for his family.
January 8, 2013 Most boys his age might have wanted a bike or a rifle, but an 11-year old boy in Tupelo, Mississippi asked his mom for a guitar on his birthday and that’s what he got. Elvis Presley and his mom went to the Tupelo Hardware Store on this date in 1946 and she paid $6.95 for a guitar that changed his life and set him on a course to stardom.
March 22, 2012 It's never to early to teach your children about good music. This little boy has a bit of a grip on what is good and he knows how to move to it. There's nothing wrong with the king! Check out the new form of dancing known as "Diaper Jive"!
I am not too fond of Broadway musicals, but once in a while, something comes along that grabs my interest. Million Dollar Quartet is coming to Shea's Performing Arts Center in Buffalo in a few weeks. The story centers around a jam session that took place in 1956 with Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins
March 24, 2011 March 24 –We’re 9 months away from Christmas Eve! I think that because we got a second winter, we should get a second Christmas too. Kenny Chesney’s buddy and Colts’ quarterback Peyton Manning turns 35 today. Warner Brothers’ character Sylvester The Cat turns 66 today too. He never did get that Tweety Bird. Now on with the country music history…
March 17, 2011 461 – St. Patrick (The patron saint of Ireland) dies. While it’s disputed what the actual date of his death was, we do know when the Holiday came to the U.S. It was 1737 and it was celebrated in Boston, MA.
