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Vintage Rock
When Miss Tennessee met the King of rock’n’roll, it was the start of a fairytale romance that was doomed to end in sadness. Linda Thompson recalls the four-and-a-half years she…
A low-budget movie designed to cash in on the emergence of rock’n’roll, Jamboree captured performances by Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino, Carl Perkins, Charlie Gracie and others… By Douglas McPherson…
UK rockabilly star Elliot ‘Lobo’ Jones selects his favourite picks from the pack… “I stumbled into music,” says Lobo Jones, the leader of The Rhythm Hounds. “My friend got me…
Outside of rockabilly circles, few will have heard of Ersel Hickey, and yet the majority will doubtless have seen his iconic photograph. Vintage Rock tells the tale of the cat…
Following an incredible sell-out tour, Walk Right Back returns to stages this year by popular demand! From the producers of smash-hit show Thatʼll Be The Day, this phenomenal production tells the fascinating story…
Despite a big-ticket cast, it was a seven-year-old girl on debut that stole the show in Elvis’ 12th movie… By Douglas McPherson According to the old showbiz adage, you should…
After turning his back on rock’n’roll to spread the word of God, Little Richard made a dramatic return in the early 60s. Randy Fox celebrates the second coming of His…
Over the past 20-plus years, Foot Tapping Records has brought us Imelda May and grown into the UK’s biggest rockabilly label. Rik Flynn meets founder and boss Clive Duffin plus…
Following the huge success of the 35th Anniversary Tour, That’ll Be The Day is back on the road with another incredible show packed full world-class performances from Trevor Payne and the highly…
Nobody tore down the walls between country and rock’n’roll like Wanda Jackson, and the long-playing pinnacle of her ferocious talent was Rockin’ With Wanda! Randy Fox looks at a timeless…