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    • Feb 7, 2006
    Blender hits newsstands with a list of "The 50 Most Awesomely Dead Rock Stars," featuring Johnny Cash at #1. Elsewhere in the Top 10: Elvis Presley, #3; John Lennon, #5; Jimi Hendrix, #6; Jerry Garcia, #7; and Ray Charles, #10
    Oct 6, 2006
    Martin Scorsese's movie "The Departed" debuts in theaters with Patsy Cline's "Sweet Dreams (Of You)" used three times. Also heard are John Lennon, The Beach Boys, The Allman Brothers Band, LaVern Baker, The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, The Band and Badfinger
    Oct 24, 2006
    Elvis Presley drops to #2 on Forbes' list of the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities at $42 million, behind Kurt Cobain. Also ranked: John Lennon, #4, $24 million; Ray Charles, #8, $10 million; Johnny Cash, #10, $8 million; and George Harrison, #12, $7 million
    Jun 9, 2007
    A Rock Stars' Cars & Guitars exhibit opens at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan. Elvis Presley's 1971 De Tomaso Pantera is on display, along with vehicles associated with John Lennon, Billy Gibbons, Jon Bon Jovi and The Beach Boys
    Sep 24, 2007
    RollingStone.com ranks Johnny Cash & June Carter at #2 among the 15 Best Rock Couples, behind John Lennon & Yoko Ono. Other tandems on the list include: Paul & Linda McCartney, Jack & Meg White, Richard & Linda Thompson and Lindsey Buckingham & Stevie Nicks
    Oct 30, 2007
    Having grossed $49 million in 12 months, Elvis Presley ranks #1 as Forbes lists the top-earning dead celebrities. John Lennon, $44 million, is #2, and George Harrison, $22 million, is #4. Also named: Marilyn Monroe, James Brown and James Dean
    Oct 27, 2008
    Elvis Presley ranks #1 on the Forbes list of Top-Earning Dead Celebrities after generating $52 million in one year. Also noted: John Lennon, #7, $9 million; Marilyn Monroe, #9, $6.5 million; and James Dean, #12, $5 million
    Nov 27, 2008
    "Raising Sand" creator Robert Plant is #15 among Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Singers Of All-Time. Other U.K. figures: John Lennon, #5; Paul McCartney, #11; Mick Jagger, #16; Freddie Mercury, #18; Van Morrison, #24; Bono, #32; Steve Winwood, #33; Dusty Springfield, #35, Elton John, #38; and Eric Burdon, #57
    Oct 27, 2009
    Elvis Presley ranks #4 on Forbes' list of top dead celebrities after earning $55 million in the prior year. Also of note: songwriters Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein, #2, $235 million; Michael Jackson, #3, $90 million; John Lennon, #7, $15 million; and Jimi Hendrix, #11, $8 million
    Nov 30, 2009
    Sugarland performs "Silent Night" with Jennifer Hudson on a Christmas edition of "The Oprah Winfrey Show." Tim McGraw joins Alicia Keys on John Lennon's "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)"
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