Updated 1/17/2023

A representative has confirmed that a public memorial service for Lisa Marie Presley will be held on the front lawn of Graceland on January 22nd. Presley will be buried alongside her son, Benjamin Keough, in Graceland's Meditation Garden. The Meditation Garden is also the resting place of her father, Elvis, and his parents, Vernon and Gladys, and grandmother Minnie Mae.

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There are a few things in life I’m absolutely positive of and this is one: I would have gone feral for Elvis.

In another life, I was born to be a roadie. Going on tour buses with bands across the country, living my best life with my rockstar boyfriend.

That lifestyle isn’t new – Elvis started all of it indirectly. He mesmerized people with hip-shaking dance movements and promiscuous lyrics. He made both men and women want to be freer when it came to music.

Over the years there have been plenty of odes to Elvis Presley. Many have played the crooning heartthrob, but few have done it with success. Filing those blue suede shoes is an incredible daunting project – there’s so much to get right, and so many opportunities for error and criticism.

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