Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The front page of the Deseret News on Aug. 17, 1977, announcing the death of entertainer Elvis Presley the day before. Editor’s ...

Seeing Elvis Presley perform live at the Rapides Parish Coliseum in March of 1977 was an exciting time for Brad Smith who was 17 and a senior at Holy Savior Menard High School. “I got to see Elvis ...

Elvis Presley performed four shows in two days in Memphis in 1974, garnering him a Grammy Award for a gospel performance at ...

Jazmin Kylene is a Miami-bred writer and editor with a decade-long career that spans all editorial genres, though she has a particular passion for music journalism. Upon graduating Florida Atlantic ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Aug. 16, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. For some rock ‘n’ roll fans, the day Elvis Presley ...