Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has revealed that rockabilly artist Carl Perkins was the artist who made him first want to pick up a guitar. Homme explained that he decided he wanted to be ...

The Civic Center that bears his name, numerous events throughout the year with the phrase “Blue Suede” in the title and many things connected to the rockabilly music genre are a part of Carl Perkins’ ...

Let's get back to my interview with Carl Perkins, one of the originators of rockabilly. Perkins, who died in 1998, wrote "Blue Suede Shoes," the hit song sung by Elvis Presley, which became the first ...

Friday marks 20 years since music legend Carl Perkins passed away, but it’s still nearly impossible to not know Jackson was his home. “When he’d make appearances on television – regional or national – ...

Carl Perkins was not the best-looking singer in The Million Dollar Quartet, he ultimately did not sell as many records as the other three — Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis — and he’s ...

Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has revealed that rockabilly legend Carl Perkins was the artist who made him first want to pick up a guitar. Homme explained that he decided he wanted to be ...

We continue our tribute to Sam Phillips, the founder of Sun Records who died Wednesday at the age of 80. Carl Perkins was one of the performers Phillips discovered and recorded in the 1950s. Perkins ...

"Carl Perkins, The King of Rockabilly" by Jeff Apter, Citadel, 240 pages Carl Perkins was not the best-looking singer in The Million Dollar Quartet, he ultimately did not sell as many records as the ...