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Hot new Brisbane rockabilly band, Regular Gonzales , have been added to the HUGE line up for the Twilight Hot Rod Show!! The time to celebrate the Australian rockabilly lifestyle is on Saturday January 28, 2012 , when the fifth annual Twilight Hot Rod Show returns to Rocklea Showground. T... (679 more chars...)
The seventh annual Tribute to Johnny Cash is coming up this Saturday, November 6, at The Jubilee Hotel in Fortitude Valley. The annual Brisbane tribute was created in September 2004 to mark the first anniversary of Johnny Cash’s passing. The larger than life musician died on September 13, 2... (1532 more chars...)
The sixth annual Johnny Cash Tribute, starring: The Mean Eyed Cats + special guests.... Pony (Ten Fours) Andy (West Texas Crude) Paulie (Crazy Rhythm Boys) Pete (Corn Liquor) Warren (Atomic Rockers), Miss Teresa (Rhythmaires) Kate (Texas Tea) Mitch (Captain Twilight) Steve Grady DJ Lori L... (525 more chars...)
Coming up shortly is the sixth annual Tribute to Johnny Cash . This special evening is being held on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at the Step Inn in Fortitude Valley. Guest Performers Reforming for the tribute will be The Mean Eyed Cats a talented collection of Brisbane rockabillies including D... (878 more chars...)
Queen of voodoo, Betty Bombshell, and her stompin' quartet, Rocket to Memphis , have cooked up a brand new platter of knee-tremblin', soul-shakin' swampabilly for your hip-grinding pleasure. Rocket To Memphis from Perth are touring Australia to launch their first full-length CD on Raucous Record... (760 more chars...)
DJ Lori Lee has assembled a mega rockabilly raffle to raise money for the Bushfire Appeal. The raffle will be run at the Rockabilly Bop this Saturday night with all proceeds to be deposited to the Bushfire Appeal. Prizes include a double pass to the GreazeFest Kustom Kulture Festival, a g... (1018 more chars...)
Rockabilly vs Swing at The Troubadour The first Robot International gig for 2009 will be the Rockabilly vs Swing night, coming up on Saturday January 17 at The Troubadour. Melbourne ’s gangster swing act Frankie Wants Out is skipping M-Town and heading up to Brisbane to launch their... (941 more chars...)
There are only a few days to go until the next big rockabilly night in Brisbane. Coming up this Friday night, October 10 is when The Creepers from Sydney roll into Brisbane for a once only performance, headlining at the 12th installment of the Custom Rockabilly series at The Troubadour. The Creep... (671 more chars...)
Heya, make sure you put Friday October 10 on your calendar for the next big rockabilly night in Brisbane. This is the night when The Creepers from Sydney sneak into Brisbane for a once only performance, headlining at the 12th installment of the Custom Rockabilly series at The Troubadour. ... (1225 more chars...)
DJ Lori Lee and Robot International proudly presents the fifth annual Tribute to Johnny Cash . This very special evening is being held on Saturday, September 13, 2008 on the newly refurbished Deck Bar at The Jubilee Hotel in Fortitude Valley. This is the weekend of the Valley Fiesta. G... (2206 more chars...)
Media Release Kustom Kulture Kountdown There’s just one week to go until the ninth annual GreazeFest GreazeFest Kustom Kulture Festival slams into gear at Davies Park in West End (Aug 1, 2, 3). Advance tickets are selling fast as greazers from all generations prep their engines an... (1376 more chars...)
The first weekend in August will see the GreazeFest Kustom Kulture Festival take place at Davies Park in West End (Aug 1, 2, 3). www.greazefest.com Now in its ninth year, the annual GreazeFest has become a yearly pilgrimage and celebration for kustom kulture fans from all parts of the globe. Th... (5156 more chars...)
Here’s the next Custom Rockabilly date to put on your calendar. Coming up on June 21 is Custom Rockabilly No. 11 at The Troubadour. The night will feature West Texas Crude, Warren Earl & The Atomic Rockers, Miss Teresa & Her Rhythmaires and DJ Lori Lee . The setting i... (1999 more chars...)
Robot International is delighted to present the first ever Saints’n’Sinners Rockabilly Ball on New Years Eve! Audiences have been hanging out for a top notch rockin’ New Years Eve event in Brisbane and here it is! The Saints'n'Sinners Ball is destined to be a sensational night ... (860 more chars...)
(Wednesday, 05 September 2007) Written by Lori Lee
Robot International proudly presents the fourth annual Tribute to Johnny Cash. This very special evening is being held on Friday October 5, 2007 at The Troubadour in Fortitude Valley. Five Decade Career Johnny Cash created his own musical style that lasted for fifty years. From his sp... (1606 more chars...)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ZOMBIE GHOST TRAIN “Dealing the Death Card” Tour With the electricity of early 50's rock n' roll and the passion of 70's punk, Zombie Ghost Train are one of Australian rocks best kept secrets. A powerhouse psychobilly band with a world wide following, Zom... (1455 more chars...)
Final Showdown for el Borracho Brisbane ’s purveyors of scorching country-punk, el Borracho, will be playing their last ever gig on April 28, much to the dismay of their loyal following of fans. el Borracho’s final performance will be as the headline act f... (812 more chars...)
Rockabilly Renaissance at The Troubadour Rockin ’ daddies and swingin’ kittens will be dusting off their drape-coats and railway-spike-heels for the sixth in the series of Custom Rockabilly nights at The Troubadour. The run of rockabilly revival nights are man... (780 more chars...)
The Mods’n’Rockers ~ A Rock’n’Roll Dance Party Robot International proudly presents the third Mods’n’Rockers event, coming up on Saturday February 17, at Souths Leagues Club, West End (the home of the annual GreazeFest Weekend). The Mods’n&rsquo... (1012 more chars...)
Coming up this Saturday night is the Blues'n'Soul Review at The Troubadour. Bands playing are: > Screamin' Stevie & The Credit Union > Mike Frost & The Icemen > Blank Czech > DJ Lori Lee Expect a night of exceptional rhythm'n'blues, jump blues, 1960s soul and garage rock'n'roll. C... (148 more chars...)
Sydney psychobilly band, The Nervous Wreckers, will be appearing at the first rockabilly night at The Troubadour for 2007. The Nervous Wreckers are a young and talented trio who are keen to return to Queensland after their sensational performance at GreazeFest in August 2006. The high energy... (645 more chars...)
Stolen Guitars Fund Raiser - Friday December 08, 2006 Just because it's a rockabilly gig, doesn't mean there aren't thieves lurking. At the Slim Jim Phantom and Darrel Higham show at The Tivoli on November 17, two guitars, cases and associated gear were stolen from support bands, Men Into Space an... (1159 more chars...)
A Tribute to Gram Parsons – Nov 11, 2006 In the late 1960s when hippy culture was thriving, singer-songwriter Gram Parsons was determined to be the next Hank Williams. Gram Parsons is credited with creating ‘country-rock’ in the 1960s, by merging his love of traditional countr... (3680 more chars...)
Robot International is proud to present the third annual Tribute to Johnny Cash . This very special evening is being held on Saturday September 16, 2006 at The Troubadour in Fortitude Valley, on the weekend of the Valley Fiesta. 50 Year Career From his ground-breaking recordings in Memphis in... (1843 more chars...)
GreazeFest Kustom Kulture Festival Aug 4, 5, 6, 2006. Here's the schedule for the most rockin' weekend of the year. Get your tickets from Rocking Horse, Skinnys or on the door, but be quick, Saturday night is almost booked out! Sinners Ball Friday Aug 4 07.00pm DJ Mike da Moocha 08.00pm Miss T... (723 more chars...)
Beware of GreazeFest Imposters There is a show being falsely promoted as the ‘GreazeFest After-Party’ at The Alley Bar on Sunday August 6. This show is NOT the GreazeFest After-Party . The real GreazeFest After-Party is happening on Sunday August 6 at Souths in West End - the... (906 more chars...)
It’s only 9 days and counting until the three-day GreazeFest Kustom Kulture Festival kicks off on August 4th at Souths at West End. Here is the latest news from GreazeFest Headquarters: GreazeFest After-Party Announcement The retro festivities will continue at the official GreazeFest Aft... (2136 more chars...)
MEN into SPACE Ready for Launch at Custom Rockabilly In the 1950s, as rock'n'roll was dawning, man threw off the shackles of gravity and conquered space travel. MEN into SPACE is a group of such men. Men who have explored the furthest reaches of outer space and are ready to rock, rock, rock he... (1593 more chars...)
