Pinup and Rockabilly Makeup Book List

Pinup and Rockabilly Makeup Book List We get a lot of requests for resources for Makeup for Pinup Modeling and just general Rockabilly makeup. So we’ve put together a list of books for just that purpose: Makeup, Eyebrows and Hairstyles. The makeup books by Kevyn Aucoin are a very good resource for several different styles […]

Pinup Makeup: Eyebrow Video – How to Perfectly Shape Your Eyebrows

Pinup Makeup: Eyebrow Video – How to Perfectly Shape Your Eyebrows Valentines day is coming and E.L.F. Cosmetics, makers of Cheap but Good makeup, has a few specials going and will only last another 19 days. So ladies if you are in the market for Cheap but Good Makeup, E.L.F. is the place. Check out the […]

Pinup Hairstyles and Rockabilly HairStyles – Tutorial Video

Pin Up Hairstyles and Rockabilly Hair do’s  Video I’ve seen quite a lot of traffic looking for Pin Up hairstyles, rockabilly hair do’s and pin up hairstyle articles. While we will do articles on pin up hairstyles and rockabilly hair styling, we thought maybe videos would help the ladies with what they want to do. […]

Where to buy Rockabilly Women’s Clothing

Where to buy Rockabilly Clothing for Women. While perusing Amazon.com for Cd’s to review and books on rockabilly history, I noticed there’s an aweful lot of REALLY NICE Rockabilly Dresses and Clothing for Women there. I am serious, I got totally distracted and sidetracked by the dresses they have there. Women have it nice when […]

The Birth of the Tiki Bar and Tiki Culture

The Birth of the Tiki Bar and Tiki Culture Guest Post by Tiki Ray Trader Vic’s, Don the Beachcombers, The Bahooka, Tiki Ti, The Tonga Hut, Purple Orchid, Mr. Tiki, La Mariana , Frankie’s Tiki Room (my personal favorite)and many other commercial establishments plus thousands of home tiki bars all have one thing in common […]

ROBERT GORDON – LIVE FAST, LOVE HARD! – Chris Spedding, Slim Jim Phantom (Stray Cats), Robert Gordon and Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols)

ROBERT GORDON – LIVE FAST, LOVE HARD! Guest Post by Arjan Deelen http://www.robertgordon.dk Some of you probably remember hearing the Robert Gordon & Link Wray versions of “Red Hot” and “Flying Saucer Rock & Roll” on the radio in the late 70s. Most rockabilly purists preferred the originals by SUN rocker Billy Lee Riley (indeed […]

Get Wrecking with the Meteors

Get Wrecking with the Meteors Guest Post by Elana Kluner Psychobilly music was their claim to fame and they weren’t afraid to show it. These people are no one else but the legendary band; The Meteors. Soft Rockabilly music wasn’t daring enough for these rebellious musicians so they decided to start a genre of their […]

John Willie and Bizarre Magazine, aka John Alexander Scott Coutts

Drop your long Johns and play with your Willie Guest Post by Elana Kluner John Willie, formally known as John Alexander Scott Coutts, lived a life full of fetishes and bondage. He was an accomplished illustrator and photographer who published his own magazine in New York. The title of it, Bizarre, accurately described his images, […]

Scotty Moore, Elvis’ Guitar Player

A post by Elana Kluner Scotty Moore, Elvis’ Guitar Player Scotty Moore was a Tennessee boy who got to live the American dream. He was born on the 27th of December in 1931 and by 1939, his family and friends had taught him how to play the guitar. At the young age of eight, his […]

Bill Haley and the Comets

Bill Haley and the Comets Bill Haley was destined to become a musician from day one. His mother was a pianist and his father played the banjo and mandolin. His parents gave him a guitar when he turned thirteen and he had the privilege of being taught to play by ear by his father. Neither […]

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