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Wildfire Willie and Bill Fadden live in Lowton, UK

Submitted by Mike_The_Bopper (25 January 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Good Bye 2006, and Hello 2007! The End Of Year Rockabilly Shakedown hit the stage at Lowton Labour Club on the 28th December. Cheshire Cat Tom and Rockin' Stu spun those rockin' tracks of wax, well...

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (18 January 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

As Union Avenue, a band influenced by Johnny Cash's sound, was invited to play two gigs in Russia, we decided to join them on the trip. We arrived to Moscow for the first gig in a...

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (18 January 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

One of the most loved Rockabilly festivals of the Europe takes place in Calella, a small beach resort situated less then a hour away from Barcelona. This year's line up of bands and artists was...

Submitted by Mike_The_Bopper (25 January 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Keith Bridge our guest DJ for the evening kicked the night off with his vast collection of vinyl recordings. Yes, I said vinyl! Keith's one of the last DJ's in the country that plays authentic rockabilly...

Submitted by Mike_The_Bopper (25 January 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

So that was it, it was the night of the Lowton Rockabilly Uprising! And what a night it was.. Both Julie and I didn't get there till around 7.30(ish), and already the place was looking busy....

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (22 February 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

We arrived a few days before the festival itself to catch the end of Tattooed Lady holiday which was taking place all week before. So on 8 February went to see 'Nicotyna' from Mexico, a...

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (11 April 2007). Topic - Interviews

Finn & The Sharks is a New York roots/rockabilly band which has been playing American music since the late 70s during the great rockabilly revival. Their current sound is as great and powerful as it was...

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (04 June 2007). Topic - Interviews

'NICOTYNA' - A neo-rockabilly band from Mexico which was formed 7 years ago. Nicotyna are RUSTY (Double Bass/Vocals), MARYO (Drums/Vocals), GUADALUPE (Guitar/Vocals), NEF (Lead Guitar). www.myspace.com/nicotynamexico Really Rockabilly. Hello guys! There is...

Submitted by rockitradio (09 June 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Come tune into Rock-it Radio's latest Rockabilly Show online. It's Rockin' Daddy O's Rockabilly Ranch Party. You can go to tune in by going to the Rock-it Programs page at: http://www.palmsradio.com/rockittext.htm and...

Submitted by rockitradio (09 June 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

MIKE VINCENT REVIEW OF THE GREEN BAY 50'S FEST From: Rock-it Radio Newsletter June 8, 2007 http://www.rockitradio.net/newsletter.html A special thank you to Mike Vincent that send us this report on the Green Bay50's fest...

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (13 June 2007). Topic - Lifestyle

Thank you to Stefan (www.myspace.com/kidsnbillies) for preparing this article. ******************** About ten years ago Jef van Ingen got his first kid and became a proud parent. In the years following he experienced troubles visiting...

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (20 June 2007). Topic - Interviews

5 distictive looking guys from Italy's finest wild west, country, hillbilly band 'Legendary Kid Combo'. The band just released their latest full length CD 'Booze Bucks Death & Chicks' and Really Rockabilly decided to contact...

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (01 July 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

"Our band played a big rockabilly festival in May at The Knitting Factory, Hollywood, the US. It was well attended and real hot, because of weather. The festival started at 7 PM and was...

Submitted by lottelou (02 August 2007). Topic - Online Lessons

Submitted by kitti (08 August 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

It is so nice to look back again and remember how it was - my first time at The Rave. And it was better than I expected! It was about 11 pm when I...

Submitted by kitti (07 February 2007). Topic - Interviews

It was taken by Lotta and Kitti specially for the Official Website of Don Woody in December of 2003. Lotta & Kitti : Where were you born? Don Woody...

Submitted by dutch (20 July 2009). Topic - Online Lessons

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Submitted by dutch (03 August 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Once a year in summertime Jari Kuivanen from Dixieland in Estonia, organises the Valga Cruising Festival. People from Finland, Estonia and Latvia are bringing their "old" cars in for the Saturday cruise. According to...

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Submitted by kitti (21 September 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

First of all, I would like to say, that I am not a very big fan of Teddy boy's music, so I had two reasons for coming. The first one was to meet my friends and...

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (14 October 2007). Topic - Interviews

An interview with Andreas Lettenthaler - vocalist and guitar player fabulous German trio Saints And Sinners... Really Rockabilly: Hello Andy, thank you for your time to answer to the questions. 'Saints and Sinners'...

Submitted by kitti (30 September 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

It was 22nd of September, 2007. A Rock'n'Roll festival, under the name 2500 Pounds of Heavenly Joy, took place at Ravintolalaiva Waiski, a three floor bar-restaurant, which is located on a boat. The first band...

Submitted by kitti (28 October 2007). Topic - Interviews

Here Guille from Rockin' Race gives an exclusive interview to Rockabilly Bash. Rockabilly Bash. When and where did the first Rockin’ Race Jamboree happen? G-RR. The first festival took place in a...

Submitted by kitti (15 February 2009). Topic - Lifestyle

When the idea of organising the 1st Rockabilly Bash occured to us, we didn’t have any single doubt about where to make it. Cruise Inn seemed to be a perfect place to all of us. Unfortunately...

Submitted by kitti (01 December 2007). Topic - Interviews

An exclusive interview with Sky, one of the original members of Paderbilly's - the party gang from Paderborn, Germany. Rockabilly Bash. When did you start to listen to rock'n'roll? Who introduced you to...

Submitted by kitti (04 December 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

The show of Finnish band Whistle Bait took place on a Saturday night in a small restaurant, called by the name of the first president of Finland – Urho Kaleva Kekkonen. It is a very cozy...

Submitted by kitti (07 December 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

23rd and 24th of November were two nights when the Cruise Inn celebrated its birthday. The show must start at 8 pm but by the time we arrived there (around 9 pm) we found the...

Submitted by kimmo (09 December 2007). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

8th HIGH ROCKABILLY FESTIVAL IN CALAFELL When our plane landed to the Barcelona Airport on the sunny Wednesday morning, the hottest party on earth The 8th High Rockabilly was about to begin. After driving circa...

Submitted by kitti (02 January 2008). Topic - Interviews

Exclusive interview for Rockabilly Bash with bass player of Bob Luman and Ricky Nelson - James Kirkland. Rockabilly Bash. When and why did you start playing bass? JK. I tried...

Submitted by dutch (09 February 2008). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

A few years ago I met in Estonia the guys from the Russian rockabilly band The Phantoms. I was impressed by their passion of playing and the authentic style of music. I convinced myself to see...

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (18 February 2008). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Hot weather, blue sea, sun in the mid February? No, it's not why we visited Malaga from 8th to 10th February. We arrived for the best Europian rockin' weekender out there at the...

Submitted by kitti (04 March 2008). Topic - Interviews

Rockabilly Bash: When was your band formed? Bobby: Billy and I moved to Austin in the summer of 1996 and put together the first incarnation with Derek Peterson on rhythm guitar and...

Submitted by jack_billybop (01 April 2008). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

We got there in the late afternoon and by then already 2 bands had played, namely the Mud men and Radio Dead Ones, so can’t really say anything about them. The third band was already...

Submitted by kitti (06 April 2008). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Article is written by Dave Sichak from Hillbilly-Music.com Friday night - Modesto's newest concert venue paid tribute to the country music roots of the central valley of California by playing host to Merle...

Submitted by lottelou (09 July 2008). Topic - Online Lessons

Submitted by kitti (11 November 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

I want to make a "special" feedback about the party. Let's call it - Rockabilly Bash through my eyes. A little less than a year ago the idea itself was born. The realisation of...

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Submitted by rockinev (11 September 2008). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Welcome Home! The heros of modern rockabilly were given a huge ovation that even Brian admitted moved him, a triumphant return to the city that welcomed them and their brand of rockin all those years ago....

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Submitted by rockinev (14 October 2008). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Let's just start by saying that with family and finances the way they are you can't afford to do the weekenders that you want to. However, one of my all time favourites was going to be...

Submitted by kitti (30 November 2008). Topic - Interviews

Rockabilly Bash: How long are you in rock’n’roll scene? Rudy: More than 20 years already, since 1986. RB: When and how did your DJ-ing career start? Rudy: I started...

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (08 December 2008). Topic - Interviews

Barry Ryan is best known as the guitar of The Rockats and Robert Gordon's band. Blues Leaf Records just released his first solo album 'Let There Be Rockabilly' which we reviewed recently. Hi...

Submitted by kitti (06 December 2008). Topic - Interviews

Rockabilly Bash: R.J., who are you? RJ: My original name is Hans Nelemans. I’m a professional musician in Holland, where I play around 180 times a year with my acoustic duo. Since 1989...

Submitted by kitti (29 December 2008). Topic - Lifestyle

Looking through my archives I found a story written by a Russian rockabilly musician Kirill Prasalov. I asked myself: who else can describe rockabilly in Russian than a person, who belongs to this scene. ...

Submitted by dutch (02 January 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

High Rockabilly 2008. Last summer I went for the third time to High Rockabilly in Calafell, Spain. I liked the atmosphere of sun, beach and a lot of rockabilly music. The festival started on Wednesday...

Submitted by mr_key_pee (09 January 2009). Topic - Interviews

It's sad to notice Sean Mencher, the guitar player of the legendary High Noon, is still not a one of the great rock guitar heroes like Jimi Hendrix, Ritchie Blackmore or Eric Clapton. But it's only...

Submitted by kitti (17 January 2009). Topic - Online Lessons

Submitted by joana (20 January 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

On Saturday night, November 15th, I was waiting for a bus in Helsinki centre with other rock’n’roll/rockabilly fans. We were heading Hyrylä, which is a population centre rather near to Helsinki. There at a bar called...

Submitted by joana (22 January 2009). Topic - Interviews

I had a chance to get to know this great band in Valga cruising, Estonia, in summer 2008. The band performed on two nights and gained a lot of popularity. Certainly the band was well known...

Submitted by kitti (27 January 2009). Topic - Online Lessons

Submitted by joana (27 January 2009). Topic - Interviews

The Tonemasters is a great band from Bristol, England. I knew one of the guys already while he was playing in his previous band, but The Tonemasters I met for the first time in summer 2008...

Submitted by kitti (08 February 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Terschelling r’n’r festival exists 20 years, so that party could not be missed - bands playing on Midsland (town on a beautiful island of Holland), lots of rockin’ people and very special atmosphere of late 50's...

Submitted by joana (11 February 2009). Topic - Interviews

I met Aron for the first time over ten years ago and saw him on stage. Ever since I've liked his incredible voice and his way of doing things while performing. And he sings a lot...

Submitted by rockinev (18 February 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

The Jukebox club has been running in Witham, Essex UK for 10 years having celebrated its anniversary last year. Julie who runs the club works very hard at keeping it going and always puts on the...

Submitted by joana (19 February 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Iskelmäbaari , Tampere On Saturday I was in Tampere at Rockin' at the Ritz , this was already venue number 3. Tampere is a nice town about 180 km north from Helsinki in beautiful area...

Submitted by joana (24 February 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

It was Thursday night and a bit hard for me to go to a music bar instead of going home as it was a workday and I’m sleepy in the evenings. But it was the night...

Submitted by rockin_bird (01 March 2009). Topic - Lifestyle

Every rockabilly fan has at least a pair of Levi's denim jeans. No wonder that you go for popular shrink-to-fit 501s out of the huge assortiment, because it is James Dean style, because it IS the...

Submitted by joana (02 March 2009). Topic - Interviews

I had a chance to see this great Spanish band on stage at Real Gone Weekender in August 2008 in hotel Waltikka, Valkeakoski, Finland. I hadn't seen this band earlier, but I liked it very much....

Submitted by kitti (04 March 2009). Topic - Online Lessons

Submitted by joana (03 March 2009). Topic - Interviews

Jari Kuivanen, owner and master of Dixieland, is my good friend from the course of years. I asked him to tell about Dixieland, activities there and about music & American cars as well. Dixieland ranch is...

Submitted by joana (10 March 2009). Topic - Interviews

I've seen this great band on stage for a few times and always it makes my feet move and socks roll. Please, let me introduce you to The BopCats, rockabilly of a high quality already...

Submitted by joana (19 March 2009). Topic - Interviews

I have known this band for many years, already when the band had a dissimilar line-up. Also band's style has changed and you will decide, how much you like today's King Drapes. ...

Submitted by rockinev (24 March 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

This was quite a scoop for a small rock n roll club in Essex, England to secure a show from this renowed French Gene Vincent tribute artist on a Sunday afternoon. Lets just say...

Submitted by joana (25 March 2009). Topic - Interviews

I've seen this energetic band from Norway on stage for a few times and I must say, that it's a pleasure to see such an enthusiasm in rockabilly and teddyboy life. Rockabilly Bash:...

Submitted by kitti (29 April 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

In the middle of financial crisis in a rock cafe Tapper on the edge of Tallinn (Estonia), the first Rockabilly Invasion festival was organised. So the bags were packed, airplane ticket was bought and trip started....

Submitted by joana (15 May 2009). Topic - Interviews

This interesting band with a multifaceted bckground comes from Barcelona. I haven't seen them yet on stage, but I hope it's possible some day. Enjoy! RB: First of all, please, tell me, who you...

Submitted by rockinev (19 May 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Well here I am again, having posted a review of my first experience of going to this event for only a day, I have just done it again. Last Saturday 16 May 2009 I made...

Submitted by artur (24 May 2009). Topic - Online Lessons

Submitted by kitti (25 June 2009). Topic - Interviews

Rockabilly Bash: I have some reasons of interviewing you. First of all you were named the best rockabilly singer in LA, but not everyone seems to know your name. Another big reason is that you...

Submitted by rockinev (05 June 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Imelda May for those of you who have not heard of her yet is a Dublin born songstress who manages to mix just about every ‘50’s genre into her repertoire from sultry jazz to all out...

Submitted by kitti (01 September 2009). Topic - Interviews

RockabillyBash. How did you discover Rockabilly? Kieron McDonald. My Dad used to listen to a lot of old country hillbilly records like Hank Snow and Hank Williams when I was growing up, and...

Submitted by kitti (20 July 2009). Topic - Interviews

Rockabilly Bash. When did you first realise that such kind of music as rockabilly exists? Jerry Chatabox. When I was 14 years old. I heard Don’t Be Cruel on the radio, and thought...

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Submitted by kitti (18 August 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Article is published by Tokyo Rosenthal I don't go out to hear music very often. Either I'm playing somewhere or I just don't have the patience to watch others play. It...

Submitted by jeff_lowe (14 September 2009). Topic - Interviews

An interview with JACK CORAY of RUMBLE CLUB By Billy Bad Breaks Billy Bad Breaks. I have seen RUMBLE CLUB more times than I can remember and even now I struggle to...

Submitted by kitti (05 October 2009). Topic - Online Lessons

Submitted by rockinev (11 October 2009). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Well it's Hemsby time again a place of almost pilgrimage for rock n roll fans. It never dissapoints. As I write this the majority of the fans are still there, some enjoying the afternoon riverboat...

Submitted by artur (23 October 2009). Topic - Online Lessons

Submitted by grease_1 (03 December 2009). Topic - Other

My wife and I just returned a few days ago from "Graceland" the home of the late Elvis Presley. The VIP Tour is the only way to go when visiting Graceland. Your are allowed to take...

Submitted by rockinev (25 May 2010). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

Well this is becoming a bit of a regular feature on Rockabilly Bash, my expeditions to the Rock n Roll party that is probably the longest running and most famous weekender anywhere. Arriving on Saturday...

Submitted by rockinev (20 July 2010). Topic - Gig Feedbacks

The Rockabilly Rave, where to start when writing a review, that’s a difficult thing. Due to one reason or another, mainly some dodgy IT equipment this review has been somewhat delayed, so to be honest my...