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CMT Sun Records cast impromptu Million Dollar session (video)

Oscar Party prep @TsunamiGrind @DrakeMilligan @ChristianLeees pic.twitter.com/Rpq7a8tQRD — Jonah Lees (@JonahRules) February 27, 2017 Pretty Cool, HUH? Sun Records airs Thursday night at 10 PM EST on CMT!

CMT Sun Records Christian Lees on meeting Jerry Lee Lewis

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TooFab's Madison Brodsky spoke with the British twin actors Christian and Jonah Lees , who landed the dream roles of Jerry Lee Lewis and Jimmy Swaggart in the series, Sun Records about stepping into the shoes of these iconic artists. “The writers did a great job,” Christian Lees, who plays Jerry Lee Lewis said. "We’re both very hard workers and we did a ton of research from watching movies and YouTube videos to reading books.” The series debuted last week with the real Jerry Lee Lewis narrating the beginning of the first scene. And because of the participation from Lewis, his wife, son and Johnny Cash's brother that the famed musicians' private stories will finally be revealed on the CMT series. It was a surreal moment [meeting Jerry] because I was literally studying and becoming the man who was standing right in front of me,” Christian told TooFab. The 21-year-old actor put his blood, sweat and tears into developing Lewis’ character, even to the ex...

CMT Sun Records episode 2 sneak peek - VIDEO

CMT Sun Records episode 2 - Sam Phillips works with B.B. King in studio for the first time. Sun Records airs Thursday at 10 PM EST on CMT

Sign Petition to induct Jerry Lee Lewis into the Country Music Hall of Fame!

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Click HERE to Induct Jerry Lee Lewis into the Country Music Hall of Fame Petition | GoPetition Target: The Country Music Association Region: United States of America Website: www.ameripolitan.com Jerry Lee Lewis , equal in stature to the all time greats, Jimmie Rodgers, Al Jolson, and Hank Williams, and truly deserving of the title "Greatest Living American Song Stylist", is long overdue for induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. The Ameripolitan Music Awards , a grassroots movement, has created this online petition to let the Country Music Association know that Jerry Lee Lewis has one of the most loyal fan bases of any country artist in history, and together we have the opportunity to influence the nominating committee and voting members of the CMA. We are aware that Jerry Lee already has many advocates within the CMA and the Country Music Hall of Fame, and they need our help to make a strong case for his inclusion on the ballot. Though he is one of the most...

2.1 MILLION Viewers Can't Be Wrong! CMT Sun Records is a HIT!

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It's official! CMT's Sun Records is a hit among viewers! 2.1 MILLION Viewers Can't Be Wrong! CMT launched its limited series Sun Records , about the birth of rock’n’roll, to 2.1 million viewers and a .71 gross rating with Adults 18-49 across four airings across on three networks — two on CMT and one Nick at Nite and TV Land. The Season 5 premiere of Nashville , which drew nearly 2 million viewers and a .77 across three airings on two networks, two on CMT and one on Nick at Nite.   On CMT , which accounts for the bulk of the viewing, the heavily promoted Sun Records averaged a .34 rating among adults 18-49 and actually built upon its Nashville lead-in by +5, performing triple digits (+113%) above the CMT’s quarter-to-date primetime average according to Deadline. If you missed the premiere of Sun Records , check it out ON DEMAND. And be sure to tune in next Thursday night at 10 PM EST on CMT.  

Elvis Presley song FOOL (Video) for Lisa Marie Presley - Stay Strong!

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As an Elvis fan, this song came to mind this weekend with all Lisa Marie is going through. FOOL! We are WITH YOU LISA! Be strong! Fool, you didn't have to hurt her Fool, you didn't have to lose her Fool, you only had to love her But now her love is gone Fool, you could have made her want you Fool, you could have made her love you Fool, you only had to love her But now her love is gone Gone now the love and laughter See yourself the morning after Can't you see her eyes are misty As she said goodbye Fool, you didn't have to hurt her Fool, you didn't have to lose her Fool, you only had to love her But now your love is gone Fool, you only had to love her But now love is gone Fool, you could have made her want you Fool, you could have made her love you Fool, you only had to love her But now her love is gone Fool, you didn't have to hurt her Fool, you didn't have to lose her Fool, you only had to love her FOOL, FOOL, FOOL! We love you, Lisa!

EPE announces pricing for New Elvis Presley's Memphis Complex (UPDATED)

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EPE announced pricing for the NEW Elvis Presley's Memphis complex. "With the opening of “Elvis Presley’s Memphis” (EPM), Graceland’s new, 200,000-square-foot entertainment and museum complex on March 2, 2017, a ticket for “Elvis Presley’s Memphis” (either with the Mansion tour or by itself) will enable visitors to explore everything that EPM has to offer, including a new Elvis Presley career museum, a new Automobile Museum, plus themed exhibits, gift shops and restaurants. Just as the exhibit spaces at Graceland Plaza required a ticket in the past, this new facility will do the same, however tickets will be scanned at a turnstile entry point which will then give visitors free roam of the facility to explore all of its themed spaces. You may come and go from the complex as many times as you wish on the day of your tour." If you do not purchase a ticket that includes EPM, you will still be able to access the following: Vernon’s Smokehouse restaurant Ice c...