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Post by misspictor on Jan 20, 2012 9:36:13 GMT
HOT OFF THE PRESSES FROM CAMP SKABILLY...A PRESS RELEASE OF AWESOME! "RODDY “RADIATION” BYERS, best known for his work as the lead guitarist of the Specials and as author of the international hit songs “Concrete Jungle,” “Rat Race,” and “Hey Little Rich Girl,” is pleased to announce a limited engagement tour of California and the Southwest to kick off his 2012 REBELLION AMERICA TOUR with an American version of his band, the SKABILLY REBELS. The USA version of the SKABILLY REBELS (featuring top American talents such as Danny Dean of Danny Dean and the Homewreckers) will be tearing it up onstage for 12 shows full of Roddy’s favorite Specials tunes (including those which he penned himself) and hot new SKABILLY REBELS original songs in a set that will showcase the hard-hitting blend of ska/punk/rockabilly sound that Roddy has become recognized worldwide for inventing. This leg of the tour kicks off on February 23rd, 2012 and will go until March 11th, 2012. Dates will be announced over the course of this week, and will take Roddy and the Skabillies all over California, to Reno, Nevada, and Phoenix, Arizona. Tickets are on sale right now for the March 2nd gig at the Casbah in San Diego, the March 3rd gig at the Tiki Bar in Costa Mesa, and the March 8th gig at The Mint in Los Angeles. Fans can receive up to the minute tour date information on www.roddyradiation.com." Attachments:
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Post by misspictor on Jan 20, 2012 9:39:52 GMT
Another gig flyer...for the 3rd this time... Attachments:
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Post by misspictor on Jan 20, 2012 9:40:29 GMT
Last one for now...FOR LOS ANGELES...on the 8th of March... Attachments:
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Post by roddy byers on Jan 20, 2012 12:06:56 GMT
Hurrah! for the Red,White ,n, Blue*
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Post by misspictor on Jan 20, 2012 15:55:34 GMT
Can't wait to hit the road and show the USA who's the Superior Force Of Naturefather of Ska-Punk Guitar!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Post by Stewart Rennie on Jan 20, 2012 20:20:46 GMT
Love it....fantastic news...so is anybody going from the UK Skabilly Rebels band ?
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Post by misspictor on Jan 20, 2012 20:23:01 GMT
Sadly, we could only afford to bring the Rodders over, but the USA line up is a great one, with Danny Dean from the Homewreckers on board. We really hope someday to be able to bring the rest of our lads over, as they are irreplaceable in our hearts and ears.
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Post by skabbygirl on Jan 21, 2012 2:02:06 GMT
I'm so excited, this is awesome stuff. Roddy Skabillying up America....LOVE IT
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Post by misspictor on Jan 21, 2012 8:42:20 GMT
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Post by misspictor on Jan 22, 2012 2:23:05 GMT
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Post by roddy byers on Jan 22, 2012 13:49:18 GMT
Should really work out "Dreamworld" again thats about what appen to me in the 1980,s.
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Post by misspictor on Jan 22, 2012 16:26:21 GMT
Hmmm...catchy tune, I must say. Go for it!
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Post by roddy byers on Jan 23, 2012 11:00:03 GMT
Well the chords aint as hard as some ,n, the arrangements pretty simple*
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Post by misspictor on Jan 23, 2012 15:13:18 GMT
Then go West with it, Young Man!
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Post by roddy byers on Jan 24, 2012 11:28:38 GMT
Covered wagons?
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