Best known as the frontman of Jack Rabbit Slim, Bob & The Bearcats and for his solo album released late 2017, Bob Butfoy is a hero of the UK rockin’…
When Tami Neilson unleashed another thrilling blast of rockabilly, country and gospel on CHICKABOOM!, she talked to Vintage Rock about growing up on the road, overcoming burnout, the vital importance…
The son of Dorsey Burnette tells Vintage Rock what it was like growing up as part of Rock’n’Roll royalty Billy Burnette was born to Rock’n’Roll. His father Dorsey played bass…
Eddie Cochran cut more quality rock’n’roll in the space of a few years than most singers with five decades behind them. We’ve sifted through his back catalogue to bring you…
Back in 1958, no other six-stringer sounded anything like Link Wray. Building on the template of his youth-quaking Rumble, Wray went on to record a debut album that remains an…
With his notable looks, baritone voice and Cherokee Indian heritage, Marvin Rainwater was an enigmatic star who stood out from the norm. One of the first American rock’n’roll stars to…
‘It may not be American, but it’s ours’ thought British teens as wannabe rockers emerged from the UK suburbs. At the forefront was Marty Wilde, who recalls cutting his own…
Only the second British film to be given an X certificate on its release in 1953, even that didn’t stop critics calling for Cosh Boy to be banned. Now available…
Released in April 1959, Cliff Richard’s debut long-player was an electrifying introduction to one of the UK’s first ever rock’n’roll stars and proved that we could rock just as hard…
Dion And The Belmonts’ debut album of 1959 stands proud as one of the rock’n’roll era’s great records and a high watermark of vocal harmony. We delve deep into its…