Mojo Nixon, the psychobilly and alt-rock pioneer best known for his 1987 cult hit “Elvis Is Everywhere,” died early Wednesday morning from a “cardiac event,” the singer’s family announced. He was 66. ...
If you need a crash course in rockabilly, psychobilly or greaser tunes, there is no better professor than Jim Heath, aka Reverend Horton Heat. Since the mid 1980s, Heath, longtime bassist Jimbo ...
It can be tough to get into rockabilly or psychobilly because, let’s face it: a lot of the bands blend together. Yeah, upright bass and horror movies are cool, but watching a guy with a pompadour ...
Many fans of psychobilly music can argue all day long about the origins of the genre or what constitutes a band as psychobilly. We would like to stray a bit from that conversation and simply give you ...
When punk and rockabilly had a baby, the little bugger wasn’t pretty. Called psychobilly, the greasy mutant lovechild and its birth were both figuratively incestuous and totally inevitable. According ...
Psychobilly history: “There’s no end to the list of really great ’50s rockabilly artists that inspire today’s music,” Nick 13 says. “The Meteors are one of my favorites. They were the first modern ...
There's too much talk and not nearly enough music in "Psychobilly: A Cancer on Rock & Roll," Mike Decay's docu about the subterranean musical movement that sprang from rockabilly and punk. Given scene ...
Halloween will be coming a bit early when the Nekromantix orchestrate a dead man's party of psychobilly music Friday night at the Borderline in Thousand Oaks. No tricks or treats — just rock and ...
Lux Interior was a shuddering, shirtless, cross-dressing stage personality who sang like a corpse gyrating through a slasher film. He was lead singer and co-founder of the pioneering psychobilly band ...