Music by its very nature is impermanent. Genres come and go, and artists rise and fall like the winter wheat — never to be seen or heard from again. But once in a generation, an artist comes along who defies the norm. Who becomes less than a god but more than man.
In our collective pop culture, that artist is Elvis Presley. And after fans caught their first glimpse of actor Austin Butler in the forthcoming Elvis biopic, they're all shook up by the fact that Austin looks exactly like the once-great king of Rock n' Roll.
