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Jerry Chatabox talks about Rockabilly Rave DVD

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (10-09-2007). Topic - Interviews
RR. Hi Jerry, Thank you for talking to Really Rockabilly. 2006 saw your 10th Anniversary Rave of one most popular and loved rockabilly events on the planet. Earlier in 2005 you were saying that you had a big number of bookings even before the line up was announced. I am sure the...

Interview with the organiser of the Rockin' Race Jamboree.

Submitted by kitti (28-10-2007). Topic - Interviews
Here Guille from Rockin' Race gives an exclusive interview to Really Rockabilly. RR. When and where did the first Rockin’ Race Jamboree happen? G-RR. The first festival took place in a small Irish pub called Pink Elephant, located in Torremolinos, in 1997. At the first festival there were only 3 bands - The Tennessee...

Cruise Inn 25th Anniversary Weekend

Submitted by kitti (07-12-2007). Topic - Gig Reviews
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 long line waiting to get in. The lineup for Birthday parties was great, so it was the reason for so...

8th High Rockabilly

Submitted by kimmo (09-12-2007). Topic - Gig Reviews
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 60 km on a local bus to south-west from Barcelona, we arrived to Calafell, a beautiful little coach town in...

Merle Haggard Brings Country Music to the Gallo Center in Modesto

Submitted by kitti (06-04-2008). Topic - Gig Reviews
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 Haggard. The concert was said to be sold out, but not everyone showed up to sit in their seats. And...

Rockin' Race festival 2007, Torremolinos, Spain

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (22-02-2007). Topic - Gig Reviews
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 wild and still very young rockabilly band. Quite a few people came to watch this relatively unknown gang. They played...

Drugstore Cowboys Meet The Madmen! in Lowton, UK

Submitted by Mike_The_Bopper (25-01-2007). Topic - Gig Reviews
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 in the authentic way. Track after track Keith seemed ever popular with the punters. In the wings Howard and Annushka...

Wildfire Willie and Bill Fadden live in Lowton, UK

Submitted by Mike_The_Bopper (25-01-2007). Topic - Gig Reviews
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 CD's actually, but it sounded better... Anyway.. The turn out was great and the atmosphere was intense! First band in...

The Blueflames and The Seatsniffers in Lowton, UK!

Submitted by Mike_The_Bopper (25-01-2007). Topic - Gig Reviews
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. Tom & Stuart did what they do best, and what a great job they did too! Noeline was full of...

Interview with Bobby Horton from Horton Brothers

Submitted by kitti (04-03-2008). Topic - Interviews
RR: 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 Alberto Telo on drums. RR: Did you know then what style you were going to play? Bobby: We were playing...

Union Avenue in Russia! 18-19 November 2006

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (18-01-2007). Topic - Gig Reviews
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 place called Krymskie Kanikuly (Crimerian Holidays). Over 200 people came to the gig where Russian bands The Sleeppin' Bartenders, The...

Screaming Festival, Spain - June 2006.

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (18-01-2007). Topic - Gig Reviews
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 outstanding and we had no hesitations to go there. The main two concerts were on Friday and Saturday. On...

'Finn & The Sharks' - an interview with Billy Roues

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (11-04-2007). 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 then. Individually the band members have worked with music legends like B.B. King, Dave Edmunds, Sonny Burgess & DJ...

Interview with the guys from 'NICOTYNA' from Mexico

Submitted by rockabilly_girl (04-06-2007). 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 RR.Hello guys! There is not much information about your band on Internet. Can you tell us a little about yourselves?. Is Nicotyna your first band, or have...

Rockin' Daddy O's Rockabilly Ranch Party Online

Submitted by rockitradio (09-06-2007). Topic - Gig Reviews
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 clicking to the speaker to show #2124. Here is a playlist of the show. Ken Abrizzi and...

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