Never Too Late To Rock ‘N’ Roll
“Rockabilly has a great future in my humble opinion, along with related genres such as psychobilly, mainstream rock ‘n’ roll, swing and jive.”
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“Rockabilly has a great future in my humble opinion, along with related genres such as psychobilly, mainstream rock ‘n’ roll, swing and jive.”
“‘Miniature Gardens’ is a commentary on certain parts of the current human condition, maybe mainly in the Western hemisphere.”
“There’s a lot of references and internal logic in what I do, but I don’t feel the need to explain all of it.”
“…The Slingshots don’t really have a set of standards that have to be met. We just played the music we created and loved, in the way that we play, and if people like what we do, then that’s great. “
“We were up for CMA Awards [Country Music Association] for Best Album and Best Single, and up against artists such as the Dixie Chicks at that time.”
“Pearl Jam, Nirvana and Soundgarden were performing in the underground clubs back then, and we would play the same place the next night.”
“I don’t follow any pattern because I try to let instinct control many of my decisions.”
“We would all like to see more rockabilly music in the mainstream, but do we really need it?”
I never thought during those five years that I’m just going to put on some Ray Charles, I never once did that and I really missed Ray Charles!
“First of all, I love the music but I never thought, in my wildest dreams, that I could make a living out of it.”
“It’s weird, I come back to Norway now and I feel that I don’t fit in exactly and I feel more at home in New York…”
This was rock ‘n’ roll based on an old recipe…