Reno Rockabilly Riot Band Lineup and Info, May 13-15, 2011

Reno Rockabilly Riot Band Lineup and Info, May 13-15, 2011

The Reno Rockabilly Riot, Reno’s First Ever Rockabilly Event.
There’s a lot going on here at the Reno Rockabilly Riot
From the website:
“Cruise into Reno Nevada May 13th through the 15th 2011 for The West’s Best Rockabilly Fest™.  Hot rods, pinup girls, tattoo artistry, gear and culture vendors, competitions, and of course three days of [...]

The 2011 So. Cal. Hellbilly Fest & Car Show II

The 2011 So. Cal. Hellbilly Fest & Car Show II

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 [...]

Rockabilly Tattoo Contest – Win the Sailor Jerry Video “Hori Smoku”

Rockabilly Tattoo Contest – Win the Sailor Jerry Video “Hori Smoku”

Rockabilly Lifestyle is having it’s first Tattoo Contest. Winners will receive The Sailor Jerry DVD: Hori Smoku For more information on entering please see this post in the forum HERE. Good Luck!

Rockabilly Forum is now Live

Rockabilly Forum is now Live

Just wanted to update that the new rockabilly forum is up and running. please take a moment and register and post a quick note.There used to be a forum but it was not very cooperative. I removed it and installed this one which is a better fit.
The last one people couldn’t figure out how to [...]

Ink-n-Iron 2010 Band Line-up, Tattoo Festival, Car Show and Pinup Pageant

Ink-n-Iron 2010 Band Line-up, Tattoo Festival, Car Show and Pinup Pageant

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 Darkside of Bettie Page, Her Death, Interviews and Un-Official Biography Tell-All.

The Darkside of Bettie Page, Her Death, Interviews and Un-Official Biography Tell-All.

Bettie Page was an American model who became famous in the 50s for her fetish modeling, movie shorts  and pin-up photos. Often been called the “Queen of pinups”, her look, including her jet black hair and trademark bangs, has influenced many artists and aspiring pin-up models alike.
Bettie was one of the earliest Playmates of the [...]

Vintage Hairstyles How To’s, Vintage Hair Style Definitions and Vintage Hair Style History

Vintage Hairstyles How To’s, Vintage Hair Style Definitions and Vintage Hair Style History

Vintage Hairstyles How To’s, Vintage Hair Style Definitions and Vintage Hair Style History
I’ve been looking around for more information on hairstyles, how to’s and vintage hairstyle books, and have some juicy info for you ladies today.
Please also see our Rockabilly Hairstyles Video Tutorials HERE.
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Hair [...]

Rockabilly, Pinup and Burlesque Hairstyles to Fit YOUR Face

Rockabilly, Pinup and Burlesque Hairstyles to Fit YOUR Face

Rockabilly, Pinup and Burlesque Hairstyles to Fit YOUR Face
A facial guide to choosing the right Rockabilly, Pinup or Burlesque Hair Style for your face.
The woman who is fortunately blessed with an oval face can wear any style with ease and flattery. But her less fortunate sisters who happen to have a long, thin face or [...]

ROBERT GORDON – LIVE FAST, LOVE HARD! – Chris Spedding, Slim Jim Phantom (Stray Cats), Robert Gordon and Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols)

ROBERT GORDON – LIVE FAST, LOVE HARD! – Chris Spedding, Slim Jim Phantom (Stray Cats), Robert Gordon and Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols)

ROBERT GORDON – LIVE FAST, LOVE HARD!
Guest Post by Arjan Deelen
http://www.robertgordon.dk
Some of you probably remember hearing the Robert Gordon & Link Wray versions of “Red Hot” and “Flying Saucer Rock & Roll” on the radio in the late 70s. Most rockabilly purists preferred the originals by SUN rocker Billy Lee Riley (indeed Riley himself called [...]

Get Wrecking with the Meteors

January 13, 2010 by Darkman  
Filed under All Articles, Featured, Music & Bands, Rockabilly

Get Wrecking with the Meteors

Get Wrecking with the Meteors
Guest Post by Elana Kluner

Psychobilly music was their claim to fame and they weren’t afraid to show it. These people are no one else but the legendary band; The Meteors. Soft Rockabilly music wasn’t daring enough for these rebellious musicians so they decided to start a genre of their own. [...]

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