Jerry Lee Lewis News

ROCK 'N' ROLL pianist Ben Waters is performing with his band at the Square and Compass, near Ashill, on Friday, July 17.

This is a 50-minute film by D.A. Pennebaker about the night a sitting Beatle went to Toronto to play with his idols and unveil "Give Peace a Chance." Wearing a white suit, the fully bearded John Lennon is in vibrant voice as he sings the likes of "Blue Suede Shoes" and "Dizzy Miss Lizzy," backed by an especially flashy Eric Clapton on guitar.

IT IS usually a sign of a good night when there are warnings on the door and ear plugs being handed out at the bar.

The efficient way of introducing you to "Cowboy" Jack Clement is to note that while you may not know his name, you do know his music.

Guys like Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Buddy Holly helped start the rock-n-roll movement.

We can blame Muhammad Ali for all this "greatest" noise. Or blame his alter ego, Cassius Clay, who pronounced "I am the greatest" in 1964 and changed Americans into laboratory mice, scampering off crazily in search of other signs of greatness.

Those attending the Tony Awards broadcast June 7 at Radio City Music Hall will be entertained during commercial breaks by the cast of the acclaimed Chicago musical Million Dollar Quartet .

Matt 'King Double' Ross climbs onto his bass as Dominic 'Domino' Boch sings during No Dice's set on the main stage of the Temecula Music Fest on May 15.

What do you get when you cross Jason D. Williams, the piano-pounding madman from Memphis, with a Krystal burger, the square slider that always tastes best at 2 a.m. after you've had about eleventy beers? You get a commercial, that's what.

Laughing with the Legends features hilarious impersonations of popular icons like Jerry Lee Lewis.

Entertainment - Albert Lee a genuine guitar wizard Grammy Award winner and by common consent one of the world's finest guitar-players, Albert Lee was born December 21, 1943 in Leominster, Herefordshire, England.

In a modern music scene where even the "underground" acts are often carefully prefabricated and market-tested, Webb Wilder is, by all accounts, the real thing.

Gordon Lightfoot will perform Saturday at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center.

Good evening, welcome to the Wednesday edition of SDA Late Nite Radio . Tonight we present a song from troubled musical genius Jerry Lee Lewis , whose early music, at least, demonstrated his natural abilities in the essential skill which underlies rock 'n' roll's primal power: the seamless combining of swung and straight rhythms.

KING KHAN ISN'T actually royalty. He's more like a rock 'n' roll savior. Flamboyant like Little Richard and wild like Jerry Lee Lewis , Khan moves with the intensity of James Brown and the relentless energy of Sam & Dave , and Khan sings with the howl of the Thirteenth Floor Elevators ' Roky Erickson and the grit of Love 's Arthur Lee .

Tennessee's Legislature approved a bill designating the section of Getwell Road between Interstate 240 and the Mississippi border "The Jerry Lee Lewis Highway." The Memphis Commercial Appeal said the 73-year-old rock 'n' roll icon was on hand with his daughter Phoebe Lewis and manager J.W. Whitten when the House of Representatives announced the ...

He summons the barrelhouse piano of Jerry Lee Lewis, the flash of Little Richard, the yarn-spinning bite of Tom Waits and the unsentimental Southern Gothic surrealism of Flannery O'Connor. Bobby Lounge is no lounge act.

Great Balls of Fire! The Tennessee Legislature is set to honor Jerry Lee Lewis. The piano-pounding Rock 'N Roller known as The Killer is scheduled to appear today in the Tennessee House, where lawmakers are scheduled to vote on naming a section of Getwell Road in Shelby County in his honor.

Piano pop is nothing new. Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis rollicked and rolled to help define a musical movement, and Billy Joel and Elton John further brought the sound to the mainstream.

The day begins at 6:30 a.m. with on-site registration, check-in and a pancake breakfast.