It’s fair to say that the curiosity of more than a few people was piqued by Tom Hanks’ portrayal of Elvis Presley’s career-long manager, Colonel Tom Parker, in the Austin Butler-starring biopic “Elvis ...
A fast food restaurant's silly mascot may seem insignificant, but when a customer sees it, it can trigger emotions, memories, and even the impulse to go eat there. It's something that a passerby can ...
The music historian Peter Guralnick’s new book, which draws on documents Tom Parker left behind, paints a different picture of an infamous industry figure. By Ben Sisario In the history of rock ’n’ ...
“In any book I do, I just want to paint a true picture,” said author and historian Peter Guralnick. “And the picture is not always the one that I might choose or want, but it’s the truth that needs to ...
Read Part 2 of this story. As happens often when I am researching a property or topic, larger than life people pop up who may be only a small part of the story I am researching, but are worthy of a ...