I thought it would be cool to take flat-picking and put it in overdrive. I thought it would bend the ear.
Brian SetzerI'm not God's gift to rockabilly. There's great players out there, and some of them deserve a lot more than they've gotten.
Brian SetzerRock & Roll is the physical thing that just comes out of you .. the other stuff you have to sit down and learn .. once you learn scales and chord progressions, you can make up your own versions
Brian SetzerAs a genre, rockabilly's post-Elvis profile has seldom been lower in the United States. Many labels that produced fresh bass-slappin' sides during the '90's are now out of business.
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