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August 16, 2007, marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley, who was found dead of a drug overdose in his beloved Graceland mansion bathroom. Every day we hear of pop stars on a binge, out of rehab, in jail or on the lam. But nothing touched us like the death of the King of Rock n' Roll on that hot August day in 1977. While some are convinced they just saw him at the Burger King in Kalamazoo, most of us are resigned to the fact that he died and is buried on the front lawn of his Memphis home, only to live on in music and the magic of video. Predictably, with the 30th anniversary of his death upon us, pundits, friends and wannabes are making the circuit, talking about Elvis: life, legend and legacy. There are probably several local residents who saw Elvis in concert-in southern California or in nearby Las Vegas during his concert heyday. If you want a touch of Elvis, stop by the Buck Owens Crystal Palace in Bakersfield and view one of the famous...
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