Psychobilly’s Birth: How Punk Merged With Rockabilly

This episode unpacks the emergence of psychobilly—punk’s twisted take on rockabilly—from its New York origins with The Cramps to its London boom with The Meteors. It follows how DIY presses, all‑ages shows, and fanzines nurtured a hybrid sound that blended horror imagery, upright bass thuds, and high‑energy riffs across continents.

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