Elvis Presley

Occult Elvis: was Presley a telepathic demigod who could heal the sick and change the weather?

According to a lively new book, the King of Rock’n’Roll claimed to be a faith healer from Jupiter’s ninth moon – who as a boy was given a future vision of himself in a white jumpsuit by aliens. We talk to its author

Tamlin Magee

06, Feb, 2025 @5:00 AM

‘There are images no leader ever wants to be seen’: 33 pivotal US presidential moments captured on camera

From the intimate to the infamous, these pictures of US commanders-in-chief (and a few also-rans) capture moments of tragedy and hope at the heart of the White House

Jonathan Freedland

02, Nov, 2024 @3:13 PM

Ken Howard obituary

Songwriter and manager of the British pop groups Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich, and the Honeycombs

Adam Sweeting

21, Oct, 2024 @3:23 PM

From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough review – a book built on grief

Tragedy and addiction vie for your attention in this jaw-dropping memoir by the late Lisa Marie Presley, completed by her daughter from taped interviews

Barbara Ellen

13, Oct, 2024 @3:30 PM

From Elton John at the piano to Stormzy at Glastonbury and Madonna snogging Britney: 41 era-defining music photos

Icons, rock stars – and divas behaving badly: these photographs of musicians struck a chord around the world

Alexis Petridis, Michael Cragg and Gabrielle Schwarz

28, Sep, 2024 @6:00 AM

Missouri woman charged in scheme to steal Graceland and extort Presley heirs

Lisa Jeanine Findley, 53, arrested for falsely claiming Elvis Presley’s daughter borrowed $3.8m from a bogus lender

Guardian staff and agency

16, Aug, 2024 @6:01 PM

Elvis Presley’s blue suede shoes sell for £120,000 at auction

Singer wore footwear on and off stage during 1950s before giving them to a friend when called up to US army

Jamie Grierson and Mabel Banfield-Nwachi

28, Jun, 2024 @3:43 PM

Elvis Presley heir Riley Keough moves to protect Graceland from sale

Actor secures temporary restraining order against proposed public auction for singer’s historic home

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

21, May, 2024 @10:22 AM

The Guide #131: Are music biopics the new superhero films?

In this week’s newsletter: Forever searching for box office hits, studios are looking to cash in with the origin stories of bands and struggling musicians

Sasha Mistlin

22, Mar, 2024 @5:00 PM