NASHVILLE, April 13 (UPI) -- Final preparations were being made Thursday for the opening of the first all-genre international Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum in Nashville.

MEMPHIS, July 6 (UPI) -- Elvis Presley got a gold album and guitarist Scotty Moore got a parking ticket at Memphis' 50th anniversary party for the King's first record.

MEMPHIS, June 17 (UPI) -- Justin Timberlake, Billy Bob Thornton, Sam the Sham and Elvis will headline Memphis' 50th anniversary of rock 'n' roll show.

The Mystic Knights of Mau Mau have announced the lineup for the second annual Ponderosa Stomp, which will take place April 29 through May 1 at the Rock'N'Bowl Mid City Lanes in New Orleans.

Nicholas Cage has impersonated Elvis Presley in films, but now that he's married Lisa Marie Presley he can wander Graceland at will and try on all those Elvis stage costumes housed in the mansion.

Guitarist Scotty Moore and drummer DJ Fontana, two members of Elvis Presley's classic backup band, are special guests on Ronnie Wood's new album, "Not For Beginners."

TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY (Thurs., Feb.14) Harmonica player Lonnie Glosson was born in 1908. The Prairie Ramblers had their first recording session for ARC in 1935.

TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY