Rockin Around Turnhout, news update
Howdy Rockin' Friends !
Only 20 days to go and the biggest Rock 'n Roll Party of Belgium will boost off ! Time is come to send send you the latest information about the festival !
* Unfortunately Magnum 500(UK) had to cancel there show @ Rockin' Around Turnhout and is replaced by Billy Bacon & The Forbidden Pigs from California, USA. (www.forbiddenpigs.com)
* The Smokestack Lighnin' concert @ Rockin' Around Turnhout will be live recorded ! (www.smokestacklighnin.de) and will be the best ever !
* Tickets reservations are still possible for the saturday and sunday concerts. info@grasshopper.be
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more info on : http://www.rockinaroundturnhout.be
Added : 27/3/2006
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Saturday, March 25, 2006 Buck Owens, 76, Dies
LOS ANGELES Mar 25, 2006 (AP)— Singer Buck Owens, the flashy rhinestone cowboy who shaped the sound of country music with hits like "Act Naturally"
and brought the genre to TV on the long-running "Hee Haw," died Saturday. He was 76.
Owens died at his home, said family spokesman Jim Shaw. The cause of death was not immediately known. Owens had undergone throat cancer surgery in 1993 and was hospitalized with pneumonia in 1997.
His career was one of the most phenomenal in country music, with a string of more than 20 No. 1 records, most released from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s.
They were recorded with ... continue reading
mail to : http://www.buckowens.com
Added : 27/3/2006
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Hillbilly Boogie Party 30 april 2006
The Hillybilly Boogie Party with Frankie Miller en Mad Fred & The Maniacs at De Kroeg ( Geldrop) has been cancelled.
Added : 17/3/2006
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Wanda Jackson Documentary
Wanda Jackson Documentary
KPI, an independent production company specializing in television programming, documentary films and new media content, is completing on-location concert shooting across the U.S. and Europe for EVERY NIGHT IS SATURDAY NIGHT, a high-definition documentary that tells the unsung story of rock 'n' roll pioneer Wanda Jackson.
The film is being produced in association with Los Angeles-based Joanne Fish who leads the production team with Vinnie Kralyevich, president and creative director of KPI. The production team follows the 68-year-old Jackson and her husband/manager Wendell Goodman as ... continue reading
Added : 13/3/2006
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TIKI art exhibition
From Sunday April 16 until April 21, De Cantine (Amsterdam) is having an exhibition of Tiki-art. You can see several works of Tiki Tony (USA), Mappe (Spain), Jasper Fijnvandraat, Claudia Hek, Hoving.
De CANTINE
RIETLANDPARK 373
AMSTERDAM
more info on : http://www.hankabilly.comhttp://decantine.nl
mail to : hankabilly@hotmail.com
Added : 13/3/2006
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CHRIS BLACK & WILD BOB BURGOS CONTINENTAL TOUR 2006
FRIDAY MARCH 17, 2006 - Big Easy Inn (Berlin, Germany) Chris Black, Wild Bob Burgos and Uncle_B.
Big Easy Inn, Dudenstr. 32, 10965 Berlin.
The band starts playing at 9.30 pm.
Record Hop by DJ Chrille!
SATURDAY MARCH 18, 2006 (Arsenaal Theater, Vlissingen, NL) >>> 4TH DUTCH TEDDY BOY WEEKEND <<< Shotgun, featuring Wild Bob Burgos (UK) Lou Cifer & The Hellions (Ger) Chris Black (Black Cat) (UK) & Wild Bob Burgos (UK) Ronnie Nightingale & The Haydocks (NL)
'57 Fairlane (NL)
+ Friday Night Pre-Party at De Piek, Vlissingen with Black Raven & Wildcats
SUNDAY MARCH 19, 2006 - Caddy's Diner ... continue reading
Added : 9/3/2006
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Don Willis died
Don Willis died on March 1st in Memphis at age 73. Don recorded a great rockabilly single on Satellite Records in 1957: Boppin' High School Baby / Warrior Sam (Satellite S-101 first serie). It was a local hit then and now it's still a dance floor hit on the Rockabilly record hops.
Rest in peace, Don!
Check out the link below and click on the microphone to hear a part of some of his songs.
Yvieboy
more info on : http://rcs.law.emory.edu/rcs/artists/w/will7000.htm
Added : 9/3/2006
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3 Lost Maniacs: New album
Will be released by Iscream Records on the 18th of march 2006
More info soon.
Added : 9/3/2006
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New Album: The Caravans, No Mercy
Hi
It's 2006...THE CARAVANS were formed in 1983...Twenty three years on and 11studio albums later
The guys are still as vibrant as ever.Roots firmly lodged in the Rockabilly
ideal, they have developed into an up date, progressive Psychobilly/Nu
Rockabilly trio with elements of old school British Punk giving an edge to
their modern re-inventive style
New album NO MERCY is melodic, but hard to the bone & will leave you
breathless.It's pace and rhythmic skitzophrenia will have you on the edge ,
but wanting more!..Co produced by Rich Tamblyn(Lou rhodes,6 th Ditch) to
standard only fitting in todays developing ... continue reading
more info on : http://www.drunkabilly.com
Added : 9/3/2006
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Cruisers Rock’n’Roll-club (from France)
The French Rock’n’Roll club Cruisers (from Béthune) are on line now with a website.
Real great work, their site. Great music and a lot of animation. Don’t fall out of your chair when you click on “contacts” and see Spiderman and his buddy’s dancing on Crazy Cavan’s version of “Boogie Woogie Country Girl”…!
Put the volume on maximum, take a tour on their site and be sure to check out their upcoming concerts!
more info on : http://www.the-cruisers.com/
Added : 6/3/2006
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