Artist description Hellbound Hayride fuses adrenaline rushing punk and twangin' country with the rhythm of blues, creating a musical experience unlike any other. Their live performances are all-out, full throttle, get up and move shows. And their new release, "Stampede" displays a prowess and presence not limited to the stage.

Music Style Rockabilly

Musical Influences Lead Belly, Hank Williams, Marty Robbins, Johnny Cash

Similar Artists Hank Williams III, X, Johnny Cash, Social Distortion, Reverend Horton Heat, Brain Setzer, Tiger Army, Cadillac Tramps

Artist History Hellbound Hayride were voted one of Music Connection Magazine's Top 100 unsigned bands; a well deserved title, that is, until being snapped up by Coach House Records in 1998. Forerunners of the rockabilly craze - now leaving burgeoning sales, shows, and scenes in it's wake - Hellbound Hayride we're Orange County legendss long before the formulated fashion and media fanfare. Spawning a slew of fan-sites and local press, Hellbound quickly gained the admiration and support of their musical contemporaries- their first recordings appearing on Social Distortion's own Flip Records. Hellbound Hayride's list of accomplishments and credentials reads like an indie-music dream: * Shows packed to the rafters from San Francisco's famous Slim's to San Diego's Cabash Club *Co-headling the Hootenanny Festival with the Reverend Horton Heat, the Cramps, and X *Regular video rotation on MTV2 *Inclusion of the single "Hot Rod Soul" on the O'Neil company's latest surf film "All Aboard"

Group Members Eddie Wilson - Vocals Luis Ramos - Guitar Mike Castellano - Bass Carlos Nieto - Drums

Albums STAMPEDE

Location Santa Ana, CA - USA

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