Overview
Rockabilly is a genre of music. The genre has been associated with a distinct fashion style, characterized by slicked-back hair, leather jackets, and blue jeans. The genre's sound is defined by strong rhythms, boogie woogie piano riffs, and vocal twangs. The genre is classified as a subclass of rock and roll. Rockabilly has been associated with a rebellious, nonconformist attitude, which has appealed to many young people and countercultural movements. The genre is experiencing a resurgence in popularity, with many contemporary artists and bands drawing inspiration from rockabilly.