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The Devils’s Rhythm – Birth of British Psychobilly
The Meteors Mk 1 - Book - by Mark Robertson
(2020)
Crucial band that started a new sound and a debut album that should be in every collection - Written by the original drummer of the Meteors, tells for the first time the inside story of the beginnings of Psychobilly with the formation of the grandaddies of the genre. Covering the early appearances and expulsion from the London rocking scene, the development of a unique style of music, the breakthrough “Meteor Madness” EP and film. The book chronicles the carnage strewn live shows, the UK tour with the Cramps and support shows with Killing Joke and The Clash amongst others as well as the recording of the breakthrough singles, the legendary “In Heaven” album and the eventual break-up of the original trio.
It contains detailed information on all the band’s recording sessions and a run through of every show the trio played. Featuring many photographs never previously seen, it is a must-read for every fan of the Meteors and psychobilly music.