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Imelda May 11 Past The hour (Decca) The muted grumbles from the back were inevitable when Imelda’s last album, 2017’s Life. Love. Flesh. Blood., unveiled what appeared to be…
Gibson have announced plans for a new guitar made in honour of the legendary bluesman James “Slim Harpo” Moore. The company has recreated Harpo’s guitar of choice, the Gibson ES-330…
To celebrate the 16th Anniversary of Brian Setzer’s Rockabilly Riot! Volume One: A Tribute To Sun Records, Surfdog Records will be reissuing the album on limited edition 180 gram, red…
The former Polecat, who has worked with Morrissey for 30 years, talks us through his formative influences… Rockabilly Guy and multi-instrumentalist Martin James ‘Boz’ Boorer has led a colourful life…
(Memphis Recording Service) Memphis Recording Service really walk that extra mile (in their shoes) when creating these lavish Elvis packages, and this bumper collection positively creaks with the love…
We’ve finally made it to the big 5-0, a half century of issues bringing you the best in vintage sounds. To celebrate, we’ve cooked up something special for our latest…
Introducing a band who wear their rockin’ blues influences proudly on their sleeves and Big Sandy claims “throb with excitement”. By Craig Brackenridge Guitarist Austin John and vocalist Dawna Zahn…
If you’re after any indication of the esteem in which Dion is held in rock circles, you only need to take a look at the contributors to his last studio…
They do things differently Down Under, and sureshot guitarist Pat Capocci is at the vanguard of Aussie rock’n’roll. Julie Burns delves into a decade of hard graft that has allowed this…
From Scotty Moore and Eddie Cochran to Mark Harman and Brian Setzer, the electric guitarist has defined the sound of rockabilly and roots music. Here are 10 of the hottest…