Graham Fenton: The Frontman of a British Rockabilly Legend
About Graham Fenton
Graham Fenton, the frontman of the iconic British rockabilly band Matchbox, has played a pivotal role in shaping the rockabilly revival of the 1970s. With his energetic stage presence and distinctive vocal style, Fenton has led the band to immense success, selling over five million records and gracing numerous television screens.
Matchbox: A Rock and Roll Legacy
Formed in 1971, Matchbox has remained an active force in the music industry for over five decades. The current lineup consists of Fenton as the lead vocalist, Steve Bloomfield on lead guitar and vocals, Gordon Scott on rhythm guitar, and Fred Poke on drums. Their timeless hits, such as "Rockabilly Rebel" and "Midnite Dynamos," continue to resonate with rock and roll enthusiasts worldwide.
In 2019, Fenton sat down for an exclusive interview with Rockabilly Night M to share his insights on the band's journey and the enduring legacy of rockabilly music. The interview delves into the band's songwriting process, their influences, and their experiences on tour.
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