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In an era of digitized, recycled beats, Brooklyn-based quintet Jeremy and The Harlequins are a welcome breath of fresh air. A modern, energizing take on the best of classic American rock & roll, the band's sound conjures inspiration from the likes of Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly, and Elvis Presley. Jeremy and The Harlequins will release their self-titled debut EP on December 17th!

Even though he died at the very young age of 42 almost 40 years ago today, Elvis Presley has been considered the King of Rock and Roll and a rock icon of the highest level. He is one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th Century and his influence lives on even for most of today's talented musicians and artists. Throughout the years, Elvis' charisma and immense musical talent still captivates the world to this day.

Authentic Brands Group has added to its celebrity roster, that already includes Marilyn Monroe, by acquiring the intellectual property of Elvis Presley and Graceland as well as Muhammad Ali.

More than 50 years after it premiered on the ABC network, the variety shows Here's Edie and The Edie Adams Show (www.edieadams.com) are set for release on DVD and digital formats.

Pastors Joel and Victoria Osteen welcome Susan Boyle to Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, for her biggest-ever live performance in the USA during two Today services (at 8:30 and 11:00 am CST) November 17, 2013. Both services will be live-streamed at www.joelosteen.com and rebroadcast on the Daystar Television Network three weeks later.

Lisa Marie Presley will be at The Barns at Wolf Trap in Virginia singing her signature smoky, rock-influenced songs.

Celebrate the holidays with one of pop music's iconic voices when Darlene Love performs at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 8 pm. Tickets are $59-39.

Julien's Auctions, the world's premiere music and entertainment memorabilia auction house, has announced a very rare opportunity to own Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia's Custom Travis Bean TB500 Electric Guitar at a two-day auction event featuring the best of rock royalty.

Fans of international reality show sensation and popular recording artist Susan Boyle now have the opportunity to share the stage with the vocal superstar via a new Christmas chorus competition in promotion of her new holiday-themed album, HOME FOR CHRISTMAS.

For the first time in more than a year, Holly Madison takes the stage in Las Vegas during a special encore performance of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET on Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Harrah's Las Vegas Showroom. For one-night-only, Madison will perform the Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret duet "The Lady Loves Me" from the hit movie "Viva Las Vegas" alongside the cast during the finale. Tickets are available at the Showroom box office, by visiting www.HarrahsLasVegas.com or by calling (702) 777-2782.

Cortland Repertory Theatre, one of New York State's longest running professional summer theatres, is announcing their 43rd annual season for the summer of 2014. Producing Artistic Director Kerby Thompson says that variety is the key element that he and the CRT Board of Directors Play Review Committee look for in putting an exciting season together. "The committee and I read a lot of different plays, and look for how best to piece an exciting season together." Other items such as the number of actors in the casts, expense of costumes and sets, and the estimated popularity of the shows also play a part. "Additionally, because we hire actors and technicians from around the country, we need to provide housing for them, so that also becomes a major factor in deciding if and when to do a show." Thompson says.

Since he launched his much-anticipated national concert tour October 10 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE, JOHN FOGERTY's North American tour has been steamrolling across the country playing to full houses and earning vast critical acclaim.

Built between 1923 and 1925, the famous Hollywood Hotel Knickerbocker was in its early days, a mainstay in the life of Hollywood's most glorious celebrities. But, looking at this aging hotel on Ivar Avenue, one probably wouldn't guess that it had much of a Hollywood history. Similarly, looking at author Earl Watson, readers probably wouldn't guess that he too, was a part of Hollywood's golden history.

Roys Boys LLC, the company formed by Roy Orbison's surviving sons tomanage and protect their father's name, likeness, image and musical legacy, will releaseThe Last Concert - 25th Anniversary Edition (http://smarturl.it/roy_lastconcert_amzn) this December 3 through Sony Music's Legacy imprint.The set is, literally, what the title indicates: the very last concert performance ever given by Roy Orbison, recorded December 4, 1988 at the Front Row Theatre in Highland Heights, Ohio, just outside Cleveland.The Last Concertincludes passion-fueled performances of 14 Orbison classics such as 'Only The Lonely,' 'Blue Bayou,' 'Crying,' 'Oh, Pretty Woman' and ten others.Orbison was in top form that night; just two days later he was gone forever.

Fans of international reality show sensation and popular recording artist Susan Boyle can now sample a generous helping of selections from her brand new Christmas album, HOME FOR CHRISTMAS via a new album preview.

GRAMMY award-nominated and Songwriters Hall Of Fame Inductee, Gordon Lightfoot performs his '50 Years on the Carefree Highway Tour' at The Colonial Theatre tonight, November 8 at 8pm.

CHRISTINA CRAWFORD: SURVIVING MOMMIE DEAREST, an award-winning documentary starring best-selling author, actress and activist Christina Crawford, who also hosts a live on stage conversation with the audience, will have a limited run of 3 performances: November 20th -22nd at St. Luke's Theatre (308 West 46th St.).

As a child spinning his parents 45s in their Stockton, California home, Chris Isaak was obsessed with the glory days of Memphis' Sun Studio and the visionary artists who got their starts there, including Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis--all of them discovered and nurtured by the late, great Sun Records founder Sam Phillips. In his Harris Center debut, performing in the intimacy of Stage One, Chris Isaak will perform many of these great Sun Studio songs from his Beyond the Sun CD.

The Midtown Men return to The Grand 1894 Opera House to light up the Christmas season with their Holiday Hits December 29th at 4pm. Four stars from the original Broadway cast of Jersey Boys- Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard, and J. Robert Spencer - delight their audiences with top-shelf choreography, incredible harmonies and legendary onstage chemistry known as The Midtown Men. Experience their lively renditions of timeless '60s hits of The Beatles, Beach Boys, Motown, and The Four Seasons, plus holiday tunes popularized by Elvis Presley and Motown. This performance is part of Galveston's Passport to Holiday Magic activities and events.