Define your genre in five words or less:
Rockabilly, psychobilly, surf punk rock’n’roll.
Bearing the terrible clichéd nature of this question, what do you reckon people will say you sound like?
Link Wray meets ZZ Top in 1974 in an alley and jams on some Charlie Feathers tunes.
What do you love about making music?
Travelling, drinking band riders and meeting crazy folks.
What’ve you got to sell CD-wise?
Our first CD was I Drove All Day (1993) then we released Love That Kills (1997), Surfin Hearse (2000) and our current album Devil Riding Shotgun plus we have several DVDs and compilation CDs we are also on.
When’s the gig and with who?
This Saturday August 18 we have our Wild Turkey 24th birthday party at The Retreat Hotel with very special guests Doubleblack!
What inspires or has influenced your music the most?
Tequila, American cars, coffee tables from Scarface and goddesses…not in that order.
Describe the best gig you have ever played.
The biggest buzz for me was playing at Bonneville Speed Week on the Bonneville Salt flats in Utah USA – we brought a generator and set up on the opening night of the event and played as the sun went down over the salt lakes – truly amazing place!
What’s the strangest place you’ve ever played a gig.
We played at Fairlea Womens Prison which was one of our more unusual shows!
What makes a good musician?
His band mates – all for one and one for all!
