Ripsaw Records, independent label specializing in roots rock 'n' roll and rockabilly, in joint venture with Goofin' USA, will release "Not For Nothin'," a 15 track CD by Marti Brom, during September 2010. Marti Brom, a performer internationally acclaimed for her hard-driving rockabilly and sultry traditional country vocals, collaborated on the album with premier Washington area musicians and Grammy-winning producer Peter Bonta to create a...

Maurits, the bands booking agent of rock'n'roll cafe Cruise Inn (Amsterdam, the Netherlands), will be moving to the United States soon. that is why he can not do the band bookings for the Cruise Inn any longer. As the most trustful and social person to go on with this hard work was chosen Tony Everaert (one of the organisers of Belium Drive-Inn Barn festival)....

There has been a change of DJ at English 'Folkestone, Dover and Deal Rock 'n' Roll Club' (in Whitfield, Kent).

Top resident dj Hound Dog Jim has been in a car accident so temorary he will be replaced by DJ Pete Bruce....

The wonderful idea came up to our favourite reviewist and it is really good one! There are lots of you will be at Rave this year (just like, probably, the previous ones), so how about to meet in person and say hello to each other? On Friday afternoon our Bash online musicians will be performing as the second band under name “RJ and the Tri-Tones”...

After hearing some of Furious' new songs from their un-released album, Antix Productions renowned for creating the infamous T.V show 'Most Haunted' and various other programmes, contacted the teenage trio with an interest to make a music video. They heard the tracks after using the same recording studio in Reading a couple of months ago and instantly took to the band with their style....

A formal dress, once belonging to Patsy Cline will be auctioned on April 9 by Heritage Auctions in Beverly Hills, CA.

The pink dress which carries a flower motif on the front, has a label attached with the words "Patsy Cline Las Vegas in 1962". Patsy performed in it the Mint Theatre in Las Vegas in November and December 1962....

A gallery guide for "Virginia Rocks! The History of Rockabilly in the Commonwealth" is now available to compliment the exhibit on display at the Blue Ridge Institute and Museum on the Ferrum College campus. Roddy Moore, director of the BRI, said the guides were received from the printer last week and will be available until the exhibit closes the end of May. "From here,...

Add more rockabilly CDs to your collection. Make a donation to the Rockabilly Hall of Fame and receive FREE CDs. If you donate $25 you will receive 2 CDs If you donate $50 you will receive 4 CDs If you donate $100 you will receive 8 CDs If you donate $250 you will receive 20 CDs Examples of CDs you will receive...

For those who are collecting books about rockabilly lifestyles here is something for you. A little bit less than month ago the book under the name "The Rockabillies" (by Jennifer Greenburg) became available at the shops. "In Rockabillies, photographer Jennifer Greenburg offers a visual tour of a unique global subculture and her own place within it. The individuals her photographs capture are...

Four more days and the first and only cd of Don Woody, called "Barkin' Up the Wrong Tree", will be released by Bear Family. It contains every recording made by Don Woody for Decca and Arco! Hear two unissued 1950s acetates! Contains bonus tracks of songs written by Don Woody for Brenda Lee and Billy Eustis! Features the incredible guitar solos of Grady Martin! Includes...

The Carambol Company, Belgian rock'n'roll band, is currently working on a debute album. Their demo tape was released in 2007. The band was young and still was looking for a way in music. And finally they have found themselves. They have chosen to lose the country feel and add in the old school Louisiana Hayride style to fifties rock and roll. Most of the songs...

The latest cd of English rock'n'roll band Carlos and the Bandidos, called "No Country For Old Bandidos" should available within the next three weeks. Released on the Azan label it will feature 19 new tracks recorded & produced by Mr Big Boy Bloater. Along with the usual Malcolm & Carlos tunes there's covers of tunes by artists as diverse as Tom Waits, Eilen Jewel &...

Rock And Roll Pioneer Dale Hawkins passed away Saturday February 13, 2010 in North Little Rock, Arkansas after losing his battle with colon cancer.

Dale is best remembered for the hit Susie Q and other early rockabilly records on the Checker Label a subsidiary of Chess Records. Dale wrote, produce, and performed live until the last few weeks....

For those who doesn't know, besides being a singer and rhythm guitar player of Omar and the Stringpoppers, Omar is a barber. Since a little while he got job in the "old school" Sweeney Todd's Barber Shop (Hollywood, Ca). So who needs some special haircut from Omar Romer, don't forget to make appointent in advance!...

Carl Smith, the dapper singer who ranked among the most popular country hitmakers of the 1950s (and also the first husband of June Carter), died on Saturday at his home in Franklin, Tenn., just outside Nashville. He was 82. He had recently suffered a stroke and had been in failing health, according to Keith Bilbrey, a close friend and former announcer on the Grand Ole...

Is confirmed that Deluxe Fine Food & Spirits (2733 Sutton Boulevard) is closing. They'll be open on Tuesday and then next Saturday, January 22, for the Sarah Borges and the Broken Singles show, but then that's it. Opened in September 2008, the Maplewood establishment attracted some high-profile national acts and booked a solid mix of twang-, rockabilly- and alt-country-leaning locals. No...

The One and Only Official James Kirkland Fan Club is open and invites fans to join. The cost per year to join is only $20, $25 for overseas and includes the official signed membership card, autographed picture, bio, and four informative and musically interesting newsletters per year. The purpose of the club is for the benefit of James and his fans; to...

Unconfirmed sightings aside, Elvis Presley lives on for millions of his fans worldwide, and in cities across the globe many are getting ready to celebrate the King's 75th birthday on Friday. The biggest party will be here in Memphis, where January 8, 2010 has already been proclaimed Elvis Presley Day, and events including live music and exhibits are planned. But celebrations are also happening...

Merry Christmas and Happy Rockin' Year to You from RockabillyBash.com crew!! We wish you interesting events, good music, joy and happiness this holiday season and in the coming New 2010 Year!!!



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At 26th of December in St.Petersburg (Russia) a cool event will be held - "Rockin' Christmas" fest. There will be a few interesting shows: performance of "Big Livers" - the real legend of Russian Rockabilly; burlesque show from miss Lia; presentation of rockin' compilation "Lucky Thirteen vol.1"; light show and other funny things. This event will take place in PinUp Club.
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