About Psychobilly
Psychobilly is a music genre that emerged in United States and United Kingdom in the 1970s. It is usually classed as a form of rockabilly and garage rock.
Psychobilly has given rise to 1 subgenre on this site, such as Gothabilly.
From Wikipedia
Psychobilly (also known as punkabilly) is a rock music fusion genre that fuses elements of rockabilly and punk rock. It has been defined as "loud frantic rockabilly music". It has also been said that it "takes the traditional countrified rock style known as rockabilly, ramp[ing] up its speed to a sweaty pace, and combin[ing] it with punk rock and imagery lifted from horror films and late-night sci-fi schlock,... [creating a] gritty honky tonk punk rock."
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Frequently asked questions
What is Psychobilly?
Psychobilly is a music genre that emerged in United States and United Kingdom in the 1970s. It is usually classed as a form of rockabilly and garage rock.
Where and when did Psychobilly originate?
Psychobilly originated in United States and United Kingdom in the 1970s.