Sunday, August 10, 2008

Rockabilly in the New Millennium

Rockabilly has joined the ranges of deep-rooted musical subcultures in America. As with some other accepted music genres such as jazz, blues, bluegrass, and punk, a few core rockabilly bands are able to bring in regular but modest revenue, mainly by traveling and performing at festivals and clubs, and also by recording for indie record labels. Similar to the other subcultures, the rockabilly "scene" funds the livelihoods of musicians and their performances utilizing fanzines and social networking sites.

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