Since the dawn of the 1980s, psychobilly has infected generations of rockers with its demented and speed-crazed take on a variety of musical styles. Starved almost entirely of mainstream recognition, it has created its own universe of bands, fans, labels, fanzines and websites across the globe. With many rare photographs, Hells Bent on Rockin' documents the growth of a genre at the blunt end of the music industry, featuring titans of the genre such as The Meteors, Demented are Go, King Kurt and Mad Sin. Part rockabilly, part punk... all rock 'n' roll!
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Since the dawn of the 1980s, psychobilly has infected generations of rockers with its demented and speed-crazed take on a variety of musical styles. Starved almost entirely of mainstream recognition, it has created its own universe of bands, fans, labels, fanzines and websites across the globe. With many rare photographs, Hells Bent on Rockin' documents the growth of a genre at the blunt end of the music industry, featuring titans of the genre such as The Meteors, Demented are Go, King Kurt and Mad Sin. Part rockabilly, part punk... all rock 'n' roll!