Japanese Rockabilly

Japanese rockabilly is a vivacious music genre that sees traditional rockabilly's raucous energy and sun-soaked Americana infused with the unique vibrancy of Japanese culture. Characterized by its uptempo beats, twangy electric guitar riffs, and stand-up bass, it's a sound that both reveres and reinvents its 1950s American roots. Artists within the genre, like Katteni Shiyagare and SHEENA & THE ROKKETS, embody the rebel spirit of rockabilly while integrating elements of punk and rock, showcasing a flair for theatrical performance and fashion inspired by the era. The genre thrives on lively, compelling performances, with bands often donning period-appropriate attire, which adds to the immersive retro experience. Japanese rockabilly, with its unique blend of east and west, traditional and modern, is a testament to the genre's enduring appeal and its ability to adapt and thrive in varied cultural landscapes.

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火星
Album - 16 Tracks - Released September 18, 2024

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A.R.B.
BLACK CATS
CONNY
COOLS
COOLS ROCKABILLY CLUB
Crazy Ken Band
Eikichi Yazawa
Jitterin' Jinn
Katteni Shiyagare
M-BAND
Makoto Ayukawa
SHEENA & THE ROKKETS
TCR Yokohama Ginbae RSR
THE MODS
The 5.6.7.8's
The Crazy Teds
The Mackshow
The Privates
Thee Michelle Gun Elephant
紅麗威甦
Eikichi Yazawa
Thee Michelle Gun Elephant
The 5.6.7.8's
Crazy Ken Band
Jitterin' Jinn
THE MODS
COOLS
A.R.B.
BLACK CATS
Katteni Shiyagare
The Mackshow
TCR Yokohama Ginbae RSR
SHEENA & THE ROKKETS
COOLS ROCKABILLY CLUB
M-BAND
CONNY
The Privates
紅麗威甦
Makoto Ayukawa
The Crazy Teds