The San Pedro-based rockabilly band Seatbelt and the Pecking Order is celebrating the release of its first CD, “Modern Sounds in Pagan Love Songs.” The unsigned band is holding a release party Friday ...
These days, 69-year-old Kenny Coates appears to be a mannerly country gentleman. Yet beneath that polite exterior crouches an original rock ‘n’ roll wild man. In the late 1950s, Coates fronted a ...
On the title track of his new CD, Greenwood’s Mack Allen Smith sings, “Well I’m growing old and it may sound silly, but I still love my rockabilly / I can’t explain it so please don’t ask me why / ...
These days, 69-year-old Kenny Coates appears to be a mannerly country gentleman. Yet beneath that polite exterior crouches an original rock ‘n’ roll wild man. In the late 1950s, Coates fronted a ...
Brian Setzer, the iconic rockabilly guitarist, songwriter and former lead of the roots-rock revivalist trio Stray Cats, has released dozens of albums, racked up awards, including three Grammy wins, ...
When it comes to rockabilly music, Virginia has a legitimate claim to greatness. Norfolk’s Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps were playing hot, rockin’ music in the early days of the genre. But Virginia’s ...
Come November, Elsa Cross is packing her bags and moving to Austin, Texas, the new music capital of all things twangy and cool. But before she hits the road Cross is leaving her fans here with a tasty ...
AUBURN | The sound of one man's voice drew together four people from different parts of the continent for one reason: celebration. George Weston was a singer-songwriter in the era that brought ...
Rockabilly bounced into the spotlight in the 1950s when Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Bill Haley and other legends rocked country-boogie, hillbilly and rhythm & blues with a slapped bass sound that ...