Looking to satisfy your need for some energetic, energizing, punk-psycho-rockabilly?! Look no further than Ali and the Hilljack Stompers‘ latest release, Made In Exile. In this interview spotlight, I chat with members of the band about dream collabs, the new projects, AI in music, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Made […]
According to Bazooka (A2B) Is Back! Swanky Brightens Any Day With Its Uplifting, Retro-Pop Vibes
Shame on me for not yet taking a trip up the 99 to catch a Sacramento show with According to Bazooka since the last time I wrote about their music (aka their album The Devil’s in the Details). Then again, things got really weird…nearly 2 years ago at this point. But getting back to the […]
Interview with Kim Kondrashoff – Now and Then
Kim Kondrashoff is an accomplished musician singer, songwriter. He is also a veteran of numerous country, rock & blues bands. Kim’s original compositions received a three- star selection from Vancouver Province’s music critic Tom Harrison. His songs have been featured on C.B.C. Radio [“Coastal Grooves”] and independent radio stations worldwide. As a veteran character actor, […]
Interview with The Belladonna Treatment – Last Rites
Hailing from Los Angeles, The Belladonna Treatment‘s sound is a tapestry of Rock, Dark Folk, Grunge, Southern Gothic, Rockabilly, and Punk. Their songs wind through stories both true and imagined, placing frighteningly powerful images in your mind’s eye with catchy chords and blended harmonies. The band has landed in LA Weekly and ranked in the […]
Interview with The Royal Hounds – Low Class Songs For High Class People
Likely one of the most original bands in Nashville, The Royal Hounds features one of the city’s wildest front men with one of the best guitarists in Music City. In a world where 2+2 equals 4, the combination of Scott Hinds and Matheus Canteri easily add to six! With their wild showmanship, stage tricks, quirky […]
Interview with The Vignatis – Let’s Hit The Road: Gypsybilly Vol. 3
Los Angeles based band The Vignatis are an independent, hybrid American/French duo who have created a very unique and colorful sound/genre called “Gypsybilly”. Imagine Alternative Americana on steroids! The Vignatis have combined their American/French backgrounds blending Gypsy Jazz (a la Django Reinhardt), Rockabilly, Country and Jazz for an original, distinct, highly enjoyable listening experience. In […]
Interview with Lucky 757 – Memphis Sun
Portsmouth, VA-based, modern retro quartet Lucky 757 would make the founding pioneers of early rockabilly proud, aggressively pushing the genre forward with a combination of chops, passion and innovation. Feeling their attention sway back to the well-calibrated rockabilly that first got their pistons pumping, the band endeavored to capture the newest embodiment of their evolving […]
Interview with 500 Miles To Memphis – Blessed Be The Damned
If you are familiar with Cincinnati band 500 Miles to Memphis, you know that they are a band that rocks but also has country roots in their sound, incorporating instruments that are traditionally associated with country music; lap steel, fiddle, banjo and mandolin. For Blessed Be The Damned, 500 MTM brought in musician and producer, […]
Derek Lee Goodreid Infuses Classic Vibes Into Refreshing Blend of Rockabilly Jams on FEEL IT!
If you missed our coverage of rocker Derek Lee Goodreid’s last album, be sure to check that out (opens in new tab). I’m always pumped when an artist we’ve covered before comes back with a new project. Feel It! is definitely an album worth getting excited about. If you prefer your rock and roll gritty […]
Josh Christina Delivers The Rockabilly Goods On His Latest Release, Instincts Now Available
Baltimore, Maryland based rockabilly extraordinaire Josh Christina has been grabbing the attention of listeners since he tapped into his passion for song at a very young age. With a healthy love of music that came from classic acts such as Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry, Christina is taking rock and roll back […]
