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CD Review: The Noisy Boys, Out of Gas?

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It’s been a while since I’ve written a music review, so when a large package arrived in my box turned out to hold a whole bunch of new music from Crazy Times Records out of France, I was excited to … Continue reading

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Crazy Times Piles on the Rockabilly

The other day I popped into the post office to check my PO box and I found a treasure trove of music waiting for me. Pierre at Crazy Times Music out of France sent me a mix of both vinyl and CD … Continue reading

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Wrecking It With Whiskey Kill

It looks like Whiskey Kill has just released a new record called, Wrecker. A while back I reviewed the band’s last effort, Pissed Off Betty. I’m hoping the band will send me the new one so I can  share my … Continue reading

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CD Review: The Magnificatz, Running Late

One of the things that has fascinated me more and more as I dive deeper into the wealth of rockabilly music from the early days is just how diverse the music really is. And today’s rockabilly is no different. Today … Continue reading

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CD Review: Mississippi Queen, Rock-A-Billy Heaven Bound

Rock-a-Billy Heaven Bound by Croatian rockabilly trio Mississippi Queen is already a few years old, but that hardly matters. It hardly matters to me because the band and its music—and this CD—are very new to me since I just learned … Continue reading

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CD Review: Ace Diamond, Rockabilly Man (Bad-Ass Hillbilly Band)

Going by the name of Ace Diamond, song writer, singer Richard Gowell has been writing and recording original music for at least a quarter of a century. Anyway, I think he has. I received Diamond’s latest effort Rockabilly Man (Bad-Ass … Continue reading

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CD Review: Voodoo Swing, Fast Cars, Guitars, Tattoos & Scars

When Voodoo Swing fires up the band, I figure I’m in for a rockin’ good time and their new record, Fast Cars, Guitars, Tattoos & Scars delivers. But it delivers just a little bit differently than previous Voodoo Swing albums. … Continue reading

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New Voodoo Swing Review Coming Soon

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One of the first bands to enthusiastically support this blog when I started two years ago was Phoenix, Arizona’s Voodoo Swing. I’ve considered Shorty, Leeroy, and Tommy good friends of Rockabilly Romp since then. Their  CD Keep on Rollin’ was one of … Continue reading

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CD Review: Ryan Cain and the Ables, My Pistol Rides Shotgun

When the band kicks off this CD with “Lookin’ Mighty Sharp in Nothin’ Flat,” you know right from the outset that Ryan Cain and the Ables have a great feel for authentic-sounding rockabilly. And throughout the rest of their new … Continue reading

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CD Review: J.Tex & The Volunteers, House On The Hill

On April 9, 1860, the French inventor Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville used a device he’d created—called the phonautograph, which etches waveforms onto paper—to make the first audio recording. It makes for an interesting story because this recording—a less-than-crystal-clear rendition of “Claire de … Continue reading

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