Roy Orbison’s emotive studio album reflected the early fruits of his revitalised recording career with Monument Records, which left his frustrations with the Sun and RCA labels behind him. By…
The young piano pumper from Kent tells us about first discovering music, his love of Jerry Lee Lewis and recording a rockin’ debut LP. Words by Douglas McPherson When a…
The Beatles were the rock’n’roll entry drug for The Delta Bombers’ gritty Las Vegas-based guitarist Last time Vintage Rock met up with Delta Bombers guitarist Andrew Himmler, he described his…
A new 3CD deluxe stereo boxset of some of Elvis’ live performances in Las Vegas is to be released next month, remastered and remixed for the best possible sound…
Imelda May 11 Past The hour (Decca) The muted grumbles from the back were inevitable when Imelda’s last album, 2017’s Life. Love. Flesh. Blood., unveiled what appeared to be…
Gibson have announced plans for a new guitar made in honour of the legendary bluesman James “Slim Harpo” Moore. The company has recreated Harpo’s guitar of choice, the Gibson ES-330…
To celebrate the 16th Anniversary of Brian Setzer’s Rockabilly Riot! Volume One: A Tribute To Sun Records, Surfdog Records will be reissuing the album on limited edition 180 gram, red…
The former Polecat, who has worked with Morrissey for 30 years, talks us through his formative influences… Rockabilly Guy and multi-instrumentalist Martin James ‘Boz’ Boorer has led a colourful life…
(Memphis Recording Service) Memphis Recording Service really walk that extra mile (in their shoes) when creating these lavish Elvis packages, and this bumper collection positively creaks with the love…
We’ve finally made it to the big 5-0, a half century of issues bringing you the best in vintage sounds. To celebrate, we’ve cooked up something special for our latest…