The 2011 So. Cal. Hellbilly Fest & Car Show II
April 28, 2011 by Rockabilly Guy
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The So Cal Hellbilly Fest & Car Show II Part of the Show Proceeds Benefits St. Judes Children’s Research Hospital Thanks to Gretsch Guitars for Donating a brand new Gretsch hollow body for the St Jude Children Hospital silent auction. This guitar will be signed by Wanda Jackson , Junior Brown and more, along a […]
Hootenanny 2011 Band Lineup and Schedule
April 28, 2011 by Rockabilly Guy
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Hootenanny 2011 Band Lineup and Schedule The Hootenanny is July 2nd this year folks. Last year was a great show with Chuck Berry, and this year will be another great show with Dropkick Murphys Headlining. Remember it can get hot there and you should dress for the occasion, drink lot’s of water and have ton’s […]
Ink-N-Iron 2011 Band Lineup and Schedule
April 28, 2011 by Rockabilly Guy
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Ink-N-Iron 2011 Band Lineup and Schedule It’s that time of year again folks, Ink-N-Iron is just around the corner and it’s going to be another great year of awesome bands. This year looks to be a historic event with the Paladin making their only 2011 US appearance. So with that let’s see the 2011 Ink-N-Iron […]
Merle Haggard, Country Music Legend
September 16, 2010 by Rockabilly Guy
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Merle Haggard was born in Bakersfield in 1937, to parents who had just moved there, after their farm burned down in Oklahoma. Living in a converted box car turned home, there was food on the table and a sturdy shelter. A far cry from today’s standards but back then, anything could be called home, if […]
So. Cal. Hellbilly Fest and Car Show – July 31st
July 13, 2010 by Rockabilly Guy
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I was at Ink-n-Iron a couple of weeks ago and saw a flier for the first annual So Cal Hellbilly Fest and Car show. I had to pick it up and take a look at what was going on. Being in San Diego we have a few small events but this is one event that’s […]
The Hootenanny 2010 Lineup
June 23, 2010 by Rockabilly Guy
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This Years Hootenanny is going to be a big one. If you haven’t seen the upcoming bands and this years Hootenanny, you need to. First off let me say that Chuck Berry and Jerry Lee Lewis are going to be there and lord knows how much longer they are going to be alive. This is […]
The Nekromantix
June 1, 2010 by Rockabilly Guy
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The Nekromantix The psychobilly band, Nekromantix, began back in 1989 and was founded by Kim Nekroman in Copenhagen, Denmark. At that time Kim had just left the Royal Danish Navy after being deployed on a submarine for 8 years. After a couple of local danish shows, the band appeared at a big music festival in […]
Ink-n-Iron 2010 Band Line-up, Tattoo Festival, Car Show and Pinup Pageant
May 1, 2010 by Rockabilly Guy
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Ink-n-Iron 2010 is just around the corner again and this years line-up looks even better than last years music line-up. The list of bands is incredible and looks to be an event not to be missed. This is one year you will want to get the all weekend pass and not miss a single note […]
The Polecats Are Go!
April 17, 2010 by Rockabilly Guy
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The Polecats, were a New Wave-ish Rockabilly band formed in 1977 by Tim Worman and Martin “Boz” Boorer when they were still in school, in the North London Area. They were involved in the early 80s UK rockabilly revival, and were one of the more successful bands of the time. The original line-up being Tim […]
A Brief History of Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend
April 5, 2010 by Rockabilly Guy
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Everyone goes to Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend right? Well maybe not everyone but we all known where the name Viva Las Vegas Came from right? The Elvis Movie, but we don’t all know the History of Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend. I emailed Tom Ingram, The founder and organizer for Viva Las Vegas and […]