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MarsAttacks

MARS ATTACKS - wild authentic rockabilly!

About Me

MARS ATTACKS (Switzerland/Austria) - A short band introduction:The band was formed in 1998. In 1999, they released their debut CD/LP "...run for your life!"; in 2000, they released "Snatch It & Grab It" (4-track vinyl EP); in 2003 "Dirty Tricks" (CD/LP) followed by their current 2006 release "Circle of Love" (CD/LP on Blue Lake Records, Switzerland). Over the years, the boys have been rockin' all over Europe from France to Germany, Holland, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Austria, and Belgium. They've also made appearances at Hemsby Rock´n´Roll Weekender (England), The Rockabilly Rave (Camber Sands UK), backed up SUN Records legend Sonny Burgess, ....more to come......so grab your children, grab your wife, Mars attacks, run for your life!!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/3/2007
Band Website: rockabilly.ch
Band Members: Roland from Switzerland on lead vocals and acoustic rhythm guitar and of course on trumpet! Martin from Austria picks the hollowbody lead guitar, while Oliver from Austria slaps that doghouse bass and (also Austrian) David beats the s***t outta those drums! RRRRROCK !!!
Influences: ha. From Johnny Burnette to Elvis. Carl Perkins to all these unknown rockabilly cats from the 50ies....just let us think about ;)
Sounds Like: ...Mars Attacks. Rockabilly wild but authentic. Rock´n´Roll.
Record Label: Blue Lake Records ( www.bluelake.ch )
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

c h e c k o u t t h i s v i d e o : Leavin It All Behind

Sieh dir mal dieses Video an: Leavin' It All Behind ..In mein Profil übernehmen | Mehr Videos...
Posted by MarsAttacks on Sun, 11 May 2008 07:37:00 PST

N E W VIDEOS and PICTURES !!! check it out

....well, new pics and new videos......nuff written, huh? check it out, cheers!
Posted by MarsAttacks on Sat, 10 May 2008 03:41:00 PST

Rockabilly Bombardment w/ Billy Lee Riley

that was in October 26& 27th 2007, watch out for the great pics, bands like the GO  GETTERS, ROSIE FLORES, BILLY LEE RILEY (backed by Mars AttackS) and much more: http://www.bombardeers.com/b...
Posted by MarsAttacks on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 12:51:00 PST

...new pics summer 2007

...what musicians do in the summertime.... click on this link: www.rockabilly.ch/marsattacks/gallerysummergigs07.htm well, yes, now it´s cold, but here they are...some pics from the gigs we had in th...
Posted by MarsAttacks on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 12:49:00 PST

from TEXAS to GREEN BAY...May 2007-Mars Attacks & Johnny Cash/June Carter Tribute Show

....well, back again in the states, makin our way from Texas up to Green Bay, with lots of gigs, beers, fun  !!! This was the Package Tour of MARS ATTACKS and the Johnny Cash/June Carter Tribute ...
Posted by MarsAttacks on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 03:58:00 PST

Mars Attacks California (January 2007)

....10 days tour of Cali, in January 2007, incl. the Rhythmbound Festival in Pomona and much more !! go to  http://www.rockabilly.ch/marsattacks/galleryca1.htm&nb sp; and check out the pictures !!...
Posted by MarsAttacks on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 03:53:00 PST