A living guitar legend, Eddy is set to appear in Viva Las Vegas, along with rockabilly band The Stray Cats and fellow Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jerry Lee Lewis, which promises to be an unforgettable ...

What is the Phoenix sound? In this week’s issue of New Times, we explore the subject with longtime radio DJ Jim West, author of a new book, The Phoenix Sound: A History of Twang & Rockabilly Music in ...

As part of the 4-day Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend and Viva Las Vegas Car Show, there will be performances on April 21 by Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, “The Killer” Jerry Lee Lewis and Duane Eddy, ...

The Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend goes down April 19 – 22 at The Orleans Hotels in Las Vegas, NV. The four day festival boasts bands from all over the world and headlining are Rockabilly’s biggest ...

In 1956, a twangy rockabilly song called “The Fool” announced to the country that Phoenix, Arizona, was good for more than temperate winters and citrus groves. Sung by Sanford Clark, a baby-faced kid ...

A tiny squib in the paper said Horizon Christian Fellowship Church is hosting a "Jimmy Dell Revival" through tonight. Whoa. Jimmy Dell was a 1950s rock 'n' roll piano star. He grew up with Rock 'n' ...

Twang master Duane Eddy was a teenager in Arizona when he began sneaking into clubs and backing up local country bands. He soon stepped to the front of the stage with his twangy riffs, evoking images ...

Duane Eddy, the pioneering guitarist who helped popularize twang—the reverberating electric sound that emits a warped and dusty tone—in rock’n’roll during the 1950s, has died, reports The Associated ...