Talk:The Strikers (psychobilly band)
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editThe Strikers are an influential San Diego band that have gained popularity in the psychobilly music community. The band is even recognized as a psychobilly favorite in other countries, such as the UK[1]. Their combination of metal and rockabilly makes them a significant contributor to the underground musical subculture. The lead singer of the band was named Best Guitar Tech in San Diego by San Diego Magazine[2], and has uniquely customized his acoustic guitar to . They have been featured as a highlighted event in San Diego's CityBeat Magazine "If I Were U" weekly article numerous times[3][4][5]. The band has also been a staple on San Diego's Rock 105.3 weekly radio segment Loud n' Local[6]. Bourtney (talk) 00:07, 23 July 2009 (UTC)
Here are a few popular links (mainstream and from the psychobilly community) that notably reference the band:
Yes Weekly Magazine
www.psychobilly-online.de
www.rockabillyhq.com
www.rockabillybass.com discussion forum
The Strikers are also mentioned as an associated act on The Chop Tops wikipedia page
Bourtney (talk) 00:28, 23 July 2009 (UTC)
References
- ^ http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081030055541AAuuNYU
- ^ http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20070816/news_lz1w16prime.html
- ^ http://www.sdcitybeat.com/cms/story/detail/?id=5223
- ^ http://ww2.sdcitybeat.com/cms/story/detail/if_i_were_u/5245/
- ^ http://www.sdcitybeat.com/cms/story/detail/if_i_were_u/5343/
- ^ http://www.rock1053.com/pages/loud_and_local.html?feed=171103&article=1835259