Review:
[Rockin'] should interest anyone passionate about retro styles and music that oozes vagabond cool. --The EDGE
...captures the energy and the passion of the scene, with dancers, musicians, hot rod drivers and tattoos galore. --On Milwaukee
Rockin' is Andrew Shaylor's intimate portrait of the modern rockabilly world on both sides of the Atlantic... --The Sunday Times
...captures the energy and the passion of the scene, with dancers, musicians, hot rod drivers and tattoos galore. --On Milwaukee
Rockin' is Andrew Shaylor's intimate portrait of the modern rockabilly world on both sides of the Atlantic... --Sunday Times
The images in this book look fantastic, Shaylor has managed to capture the essence and fine detail of the Rockin scene from an outsiders perspective.
...you can almost smell the grease wafting off the pages.
Shaylor has turned his passion of capturing sub cultures into a visual pleasure for the rest of us. For that he must be applauded. --Magik City
A series of iconic images that he's assembled to capture the very spirit of the rockabilly scene...Shaylor has created a montage of photos that transport you into the world of rockabillies. With his photos you get to experience every emotion of the rockabilly weekender. From the wild exuberance, to the fatigue crash, it's all here.
To the rockabilly fan, it's cool to see pictures of the people who make up the scene...But the book holds an interest for a wider audience too. Anyone who is interested in people can enjoy this book. --Rockabilly Romp
It's all about the music, and Andrew Shaylor captures the sounds of Rockabilly in his tight shots --Whom You Know
A book of wonderful photos.
A series of iconic images that he's assembled to capture the very spirit of the rockabilly scene.
I find it fascinating that in a world where we all have cameras and anyone can take a picture, there are people out there who know how to make pictures in a way that most of us can't. People who know how to make a picture that tells stories...Shaylor has created a montage of photos that transport you into the world of rockabillies. With his photos you get to experience every emotion of the rockabilly weekender. From the wild exuberance, to the fatigue crash, it's all here.
To the rockabilly fan, it's cool to see pictures of the people who make up the scene...But the book holds an interest for a wider audience too. Anyone who is interested in people can enjoy this book. --Rockabilly Romp
About the Author:
Andrew Shaylor is a professional photographer whose work has appeared in such magazines as Vogue, Esquire and Tatler. His book, Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, was published by Merrell in 2004. Jerry Chatabox is a well-known rockabilly DJ. He organizes the annual Rockabilly Rave, and regularly appears at other rockabilly events worldwide.
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