Rock-N-Roll News

"Tina Turner'' by Henry Diltz, one of the images at the Brooklyn Museum exhibit.

The term "rock 'n' roll" has always referred to more than just the music. Its sonic oomph -- personified in images of our teenage crushes and all-time idols, whether it's Elvis gyrating his hips or Kurt Cobain thrashing his guitar -- make up the other half of the picture.

SALISBURY - More than 30 years after his death, Elvis is still cool. Honoring the tradition of Elvis' music, "All Shook Up," which is being performed this weekend by The Community Players of Salisbury, uses Elvis songs to tell the tale of unrequited love in a 1950s small town.

The title of the Elvis Presley-Cirque du Soleil show was made official today. Announced this morning is that the show will be called "Viva Elvis," playing off the 1965 Presley film "Viva Las Vegas." The production show, a partnership between Cirque and Elvis Presley Enterprises, hits the stage when the CityCenter resort Aria opens on Dec.

Forbes magazine's annual list of top-earning dead celebrities pits Elvis Presley against Michael Jackson as rival kings in an afterlife battle for rock 'n' roll riches, predicting the King of Pop will reign.

Bruce Springsteen @ Giants Stadium in October Special programs announced for this weekend's Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band shows at Madison Square Garden: On Saturday, November 7 , Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform the Wild, the Innocent, and the E Street Shuffle in its entirety for the first time.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band were the backing band at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary show this week in New York.

U2 brought three generations of chart-toppers - Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen and the Black Eyed Peas - with them onstage at Madison Square Garden in New York.

NEW YORK: A major new photography exhibit is built around the idea that the eyes are just as important as the ears for appreciating and understanding rock 'n' roll.

It was another night of mixing and matching for rock 'n' roll royalty at New York's Madison Square Garden, with U2 sharing the stage with Bruce Springsteen, Mick Jagger and the Black Eyed Peas.

The event: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band , Stevie Wonder , Simon & Garfunkel, Crosby, Stills & Nash and numerous guests kicked off a two-night celebration, playing both their own songs and the music that inspired them.

Rock music has been a big part of the movies since Blackboard Jungle made Bill Haley a legend in 1955, and although the marriage of the two mediums hasn't always been a happy one , it's also produced some cinematic classics.

1971 - Duane Allman was killed when he was involved in a motorcycle accident in Macon, Georgia.

The E. Pat Larkins Center in Pompano Beach was filled with voices of hope and encouragement, looks of staunch determination and women donned in Sunday-best worthy hats, gloves and attire on Oct.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band cancelled their Kansas City tour stop last night on short notice due to a death in the family.

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, seen performing in June, are slated to play Madison Square Garden in New York as part of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concerts this week.

Bruce Springsteen canceled a performance in Kansas City after police say a road crew member was found dead in a hotel.

"If the Hollies were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, my heart would be full of good feeling for Allan Clarke, one of the most underrated rock 'n' roll singers," says Graham Nash.

In pop, as in the sporting world that provided a model for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, one fan's dream is another's disappointment.

Steven Van Zandt wonders if Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are part of a dying breed in rock 'n 'roll. During an in-person interview during the South By Southwest Music Conference in Austin, Texas, in March, as well as during a presentation that was open to conference attendees, guitarist Van Zandt sounded the alarm about the dangers of ...