The Muskrats first formed in 1993. There’s been a few line-up changes on
bass and drums over the years, always fronted by Steve N meth on vocals
and guitar and recorded the debut album for Nervous records in 1998.
As their main influences the band recognizes Eddie Cochran, Benny Joy, John
Lee Hooker... judge yourself!
“Love Is Cruel” includes all the elements that have been part of Maibell &
The Misfire’s brand of rockin’ music since their first album “Ride Along”
came out on El Toro Records in 2010.
Strong melodic content delivered with snappy rhythm, sharp guitar licks and
passionate vocals create a toe-tapping experience that sticks in your ear like
glue.
Protoge of the great Jimmy Skinner, Arkansas-born Roy Moss befriended
young Elvis Presley who managed to get him an audition for the popular
Louisiana Hay Ride radio show.
The Skinner connection scored a recording contract for Roy with the Mercury
people in 1955 and his resulting brace of singles, recorded in Nashville with
Music City’s finest, has certainly impressed the rockabilly crowd
Former Missouri disc jockey, Don Woody teamed up with a friend to write
a dozen rock ‘n’ roll songs to pitch to the record companies.
One was picked up by Little Brenda Lee and opened a door for Don with Decca
Records. Don’s clever way with words is evident on the recordings of “BirdDog” and “Barking Up the Wrong Tree” cut at Decca, while his more recent
coupling on Arco should consolidate his elevated position with the hep set.
YOU’RE BARKING UP THE WRONG TREE