August 25, 2010 | Posted by Billy Penn Video of my band the Inside Drivers at the Saint in Asbury Park, NJ on 8-7-10. This is a short compilation of a few tunes we did that night: Maybellene, Hammer Down Driver, You Win Again, I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry, You Don’t Know What I Mean and Mystery Train. The gig was a [...]
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August 10, 2010 | Posted by Billy Penn This video was taken at the Saint in Asbury Park, NJ on 8-7-10. This is one of our original tunes called “The Whiskey Song” written by my cousin Charlie….(he’s the singer here). We had a great time at the Saint and there will be more videos to come…..stay tuned. Enjoy..!!!
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July 19, 2010 | Posted by Billy Penn Hi everybody..!!! I always get a lot of emails, tweets and Facebook messages asking me if there is any of my music online or information about my band. Well, I’m here to tell you that now you can check out my band “The Inside Drivers” online. The band is brand new and features myself on [...]
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May 6, 2010 | Posted by Billy Penn Here is another part of that Jump Blues video I shot a while back. leftystrat62 was asking about some of the parts along with a few other people. This is a Setzer inspired diminished lick that works very well for jump bues, rockabilly and even country. Hit me up if you have any questions..!!
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April 15, 2010 | Posted by Billy Penn This is a really cool “banjo” type lick that you can use in country, rockabilly, swing and jump blues tunes. You have to get the right hand pattern down and then you can play the lick and expand on it.
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March 31, 2010 | Posted by Billy Penn Hey there all you hepcats…! Here is a pretty cool looking archtop guitar for you to get your twang on with. It’s the new Epiphone Swingster. Some features include an arched select spruce top with maple back and sides, hand-scalloped bracing and sound post, and three-piece maple neck. This new Epiphone model aslo features a [...]
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January 6, 2010 | Posted by Billy Penn Here is a video of the chords I played in the Jump Blues in Bb clip I shot about a year and half ago. leftystrat62 and chris6120 were asking about some of the chords so here they are. I am an ear player so I do not know all of the technical theory. If I [...]
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December 29, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn Here is a cool country lick that works very well in uptempo country and rockabilly tunes. Hold that bend on the G string throughout the lick and use hybrid picking with some palm muting for the chicken pickin’ effect. Let me know if you have any questions about this lick and I will help you! [...]
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December 26, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Bobby Helms, Jingle Bell Rock, Rockabilly | View Comments
December 16, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn It seems that Brian Setzer was hospitalized last night and had to leave after only a few songs in his show at the Isleta Resort and Casino near Albuquerque, NM. The latest report is that Setzer was hospitalized for dehydration and high altitude vertigo. He was feeling so bad that he had to leave the [...]
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November 24, 2009 | Posted by Billy Penn This clip is for those of you who don’t know who Junior Brown is. I have been a fan since the 90′s and was blown away the first time I ever saw him. Check him out and let me know what you think!
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