Brian Setzer revitalised the rockabilly scene with his band The Stray Cats in the early 1980s, during the time he was living in the UK. After the initial success of the band and his various solo ...

There’s something so immediately appealing about rockabilly music that it’s easy to assume the invigorating style has been a bestselling fixture on the pop scene ever since its start in the ‘50s in ...

Sanford Clark, the early rockabilly star who influenced both Elvis Presley and Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, has died at the age of 85 after battling COVID-19 and cancer. The Associated ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Let's continue our week of interviews from our archive with R&B, rockabilly and early rock 'n' roll musicians and songwriters. Up next, we have Carl Perkins, one of ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Despite being overshadowed by their London and New York counterparts, left-coast punksters X ...

In a 1984 interview with The Tribune, Rick Nelson talked about a decision he had made to return to the rockabilly sound that had marked his earliest recordings. When he began his pop-music career as a ...

The Amazing Royal Crowns aren’t the kind of rockabilly folks who went out and bought Gretsch guitars to accessorize vintage clothing. From the first raw, greasy bars of the Crowns’ self-titled debut, ...

Guitarist Sonny Burgess, an early rockabilly player who rose to prominence through his work with Sun Records, has died at the age of 88. The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports on Burgess' death, which ...

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 / ...

SoCal rockabilly pioneer Larry Collins and friends pay tribute to his late sister, singer Lorrie Collins Guitarist-singer-songwriter Larry Collins, center, performs in Santa Ana in front of the ...

KANNAPOLIS — It was rockabilly time once again Saturday at Kannapolis VFW Post 8989. Dr. Kenny Welch staged the second annual Rockabilly Resurrection Car Show. Welch travels across the country as an ...