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Who the Hell is the "HillBilly Kid" !
The "HillBilly Kid" produces and arranges his own music, using simple recording methods, right out of his own living room recording studio HILLS SOUND PRODUCTIONS AUSTRALASIA{HSP-A}.
He plays all the instruments on all his tracks, and is able to fine tune to get the sound he wants, raw, unmolested Rockabilly, just like the old days !
Born in 1956, and heavilly influened by the music of the 50s and early 60s since 12 years of age, the "HillBilly Kid" remains true to the original artists that brought us the phenomenon that is called Rock 'N' Roll, a blend of Country, Rhythm & Blues. The early days of "Surf" & Rockin' instrumentals, is also reflected in the "HillBilly Kid's" music, with the occasional instrumental track.
The "HillBilly Kid" is a solo artist, and plays all the instruments heard on his tracks:
Guitars (Including Lap, Pedal Steel & Banjo),
Bass (Including Double Bass),
Drums,
Keyboard & Stylophone, and
Vocals.
The "HillBilly Kid" uses:
Guitars by: Gretsch & Samik,
Lap Steel Guitar By: Karrera,
Pedal Steel Guitar by: Carter,
Banjo by: Martinez,
Guitar Strings by: Ernie Ball, D'Addario & Pure Tone,
Double Bass by: 3/4 Carlo Giordano,
Amplification by: Epiphone, Marshall, Behringer & Daphon,
Organ/Keyboard by: Yamaha & Stylophone,
Effects by: Behringer, Danelectro & Daphon,
Drums by: Thunder and SoundX, Zildjian Cymbals,
Recording Equipment by: Zoom & TASCAM,
Microphones by: SuperLux & Apex