Five years ago today, the man who came to be known as the King of Rockabilly and thrilled European audiences died in ...
The band’s tour was canceled last year due to the frontman’s 'serious illness.' ...
Although he and bandmates recorded at the famed Sun Studios in Memphis and he played Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry, real fame eluded him in the U.S., though not in Europe. He was later inducted into ...
TUPELO – With his reconstructed 1940s Vega guitar in his hands, Dale Rushing's eyes gleam as he talks about rockabilly music and the many Mississippi artists who play or were influenced by it. A ...
Documentary filmmaker Brent Huff has tackled some pretty intense material — teenage drug abuse, the pressure cooker politics of fashion modeling — but his latest feature, “It’s a Rockabilly World,” ...
Richard Burton of Bloomfield is wearing a black T-shirt, dark blue denim jeans with four-inch cuffs and a shiny pompadour. His bangs are coated in gobs of pomade. A wallet chain stylishly dangles from ...
For all its hip-shaking appeal, rockabilly music had a remarkably brief heyday, beginning with Bill Haley's Rock Around the Clock in 1955 and all but vanishing from the charts by 1960. But the music ...
5 Seconds of Summer put the old-school machismo of Japan’s Rockabilly culture at the center of their new video for “Youngblood.” The anachronistic clip follows a gang of Fonz lookalikes through Tokyo.
Bill Beach played music for more than 75 years, performing as a teen alongside Hank Williams Sr., Minnie Pearl and others. In the later seasons of his life, Beach was well-known in Southwest Florida ...
Robert Gordon, one of rockabilly’s earliest revivalists and a familiar presence on the 1970s New York City punk rock scene, died Tuesday at the age of 75, his record label confirms to Variety. No ...