At its peak in the mid-1980s, Psychobilly was a frenzied fusion of punk rock energy and 50s rockabilly rhythms and stylings. Inspired by The Cramps and spearheaded in the UK by The Meteors, the scene spawned a legion of bands with quiffs, biker boots and tattoos, rockin' the joints across Britain and elsewhere. We
Formed in 1980, and still going to this day, The Meteors all but defined a new musical genre, Psychobilly, which fused 50s Rockabilly stylings with the brutal energy of Punk. Led by P. Paul Fenech, the band notched up numerous indie hits across the 1980s, including manic covers of 'Bad Moon Rising', 'Go Buddy Go', 'Rawhide', 'Little
Western Star is a record company masterminded by record producer and musician Alan Wilson, founder member of the band The Sharks. Alan has also built and run several studios over the past 25 years or more and has been producing other artists since the mid 80’s. In 2003, the Western Star label was launched, specialising
We are delighted to have recently licensed 'Little Red Riding Hood' by psychobilly giants The Meteors for the soundtrack to US TV series 'Grimm'. Check out the track here.