Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!

Del Villarreal
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The best NEW rockabilly music alongside the greatest rockin' records of all time! Join Motorbilly Radio's DJ Del Villarreal for a lively blend of 1950's styled rock'n'roll, hillbilly bop, country boogie, western swing, raucous RnB, desperate garage & twangy hot rod music in each week's radio programs: hear exclusive LIVE interviews with the artists & organizers in our world-wide rockin' scene! "Good to the last BOP!™" Requests? Email: del@motorbilly.com

  1. 1d ago

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.19.26

    33.041 Always the greatest rockin' music our modern day scene creates PLUS the BEST vintage and historical recordings ever made; here for you to enjoy on DJ Del Villarreal's "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy’s Show!" Fresh platters to to dig from Union Avenue, The Wild Devils, Darrel Higham, The Ramblin' Sweethearts, Deke Dickerson & The Whippersnappers and The Diamond Daddios! Favorites from the past such as The Collins Kids, Pat Cupp & His Flying Saucers, Warren Smith, Link Wray with the Wray Men, Marty Robbins and Eddie Cochran  can be heard on the program this week, too. Getting excited for the 2026 Relix Riot Hot Rod & Custom car show at the Gilmore Car Museum this Saturday and we get to check out The Stray Cats stellar appearance on the Tonight Show from Tuesday night! Always the greatest and latest rockin' records for everyone to enjoy on "Go Kat, GO!" -it's good to the last bop!™ Please follow on FaceBook, Instagram & Twitter!

  2. 3d ago

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.18.26

    33.040  Well, we've got a lot ROCKIN' to do! Tune that jalopy's radio dial on over to www.RockabillyRadio.net tonite and get ready to enjoy the hottest roots-rockin' sounds ever laid down! The Aztec Werewolf™, DJ Del Villarreal is behind the wheel and steering you straight to the best 50's-styled rockabilly music - LIVE from the Motorbilly Studio, it's "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!" -good to the last bop!™  Please follow on FaceBook, Instagram & Twitter!

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.18.26

  3. Aug 16

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.12.26

    33.039 Hot dog! It's Buck Owens' 97th birthday this week, so let's enjoy some twangy, mid/late-50's rockin' country tunes on DJ Del Villarreal's "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy’s Show!" Hear his earliest "rockabilly" cuts on the PEP Record label as well as many of his best early country-fried Bakersfield numbers as we celebrate the famed "Hee-Haw!" co-host and legendary country music hero & pioneer! Nikki Hill is in Michigan this weekend so let's enjoy some of her wicked cool roots-fueled numbers as well as a sneak preview of the forthcoming WILD Records Darrel Higham LP, some cruisin' classics in honor of the Woodward Dream Cruise, Stray Cats' cuts to celebrate their Midwest tour dates and a whole bushel basket of incredible requests from our eager listeners & fans! In addition to the fabulous Buck Owens/Corky Jones material on tap, you'll hear favorites from Curtis Gordon, Gene Vincent, The Tazmen, Bo Diddley, Ricky Nelson, Charlie Rich, Conway Twitty, Little Richard and Brenda Lee! Our modern day rockin' scene is ably represented by Geoffrey Miller and the Rockin' Rousers, Rockin' Em, Big Sandy, The B-Shakers, Lojo & The Mojos, The Bellfuries, Bloodshot Bill, The Rock-A-Sonics, Rip Carson, Cherry Casino, Lucky Jones and Marcel Bontempi! Whether your cruisin' the original highway, picnicing in the park or gently rockin' on the fron porch, you can always enjoy the hi-octane sounds of the Aztec Werewolf™, DJ Del Villarreal and his "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!" -good to the last bop!™ - 'Buck yeah!'  Let's hear your favorite early rockin' Buck Owens cuts...  S Please follow on FaceBook, Instagram & Twitter!

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.12.26

  4. Aug 14

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.11.26

    33.038 This episode ROCKS in honor of "The Blond Bomber", Ronald 'Ronnie' Dawson, as we celebrate his 87th birthday on "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!" The 'Aztec Werewolf', DJ Del Villarreal has a Texas-sized tribute to the late Ronnie "Dee", full of his best rockin' songs from the 50's on up though the early 2000's. We love and miss Ronnie and it feels great to revisit so man of his dynamite recordings! PLUS, plenty of the best modern and vintage roots rock-n-billy tunes are also included here, sure to satisfy the most discriminating retro rock music fans!  Get excited for the regional return of the Stray Cats this week and dig new cuts from The Mezcal Brothers, Vince Ray, The Pinstipes, Skinny McGee & the  Handshakes, Bodhi Corbett, The Five-O-Two's and The Psychodelics! Flip that record over and enjoy a healthy assortment of beloved vintage artists such as Sammy Masters, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, Barbara Pittman, Ben Hewitt, Glen Glenn, Sid King & The Five Strings, Jack Scott and Janis Martin! Cover your ears for an 'explosive' set of incendiary sounds and rev your engine for some heated hot rod action as summer races to a close. Enjoy our epic tribute to Ronnie Dawson and don't forget to drop a comment or request  .... "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!" - good to the last bop!™ Please follow on FaceBook, Instagram & Twitter!

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.11.26

  5. Aug 7

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.4.26

    33.036 Rev 'em up LOUD for the Aztec Werewolf™, DJ Del Villarreal and his Tuesday night thrill-ride of rockin' hits, "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!" Recording LIVE in the Motorbilly Studio with the greatest rockin' music of the 20th century and beyond - celebrating this Sunday's 16th Annual Ton-Up Motorcycle & Music Fest with 3+ big hours of wheelie-poppin' cuts sure to make you the leader of your pack! Get to the Arbor Brewing Company in Ypsilanti, MI on Sunday, August 9th for fantastic live music from Las Drogas, The Palatinos, The Atomic Bombcatz and Elecric Huldra. On tonight's program, enjoy fresh new sounds from Eliza Stark & The Dappers, Kyle Eldridge & The Kentucky Cowhands, The Don Diego Trio, The Biscats, Alex Miller, Sylvia Sands, Jake Calypso, The Reverend Jesse Ray, Geoffrey Miller and the Rockin' Rousers and Joe Bombast! WOW! And we're making your radio shake with vintage songs from favorites like Al Hendrix, Vince Taylor and his Pirates, Wanda Jackson, Wynn Stewart, Gene Summer, Nervous Norvus, Johnny Bond, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Marty Robbins and even Jerry Lee Lewis! Celebrate the new Spider-Man movie ("Brand New Day") with a web-load of super spider-tunes (plus one Hulk smash!), sashay to some serious strollers and dive deep into a salty set of surf tracks in honor of last weekend's SURF 101 event. Lots of clever requests from the listeners and a highway's worth of terrific 2-wheeled tracks sure to get your motor runnin'! Always a fun ride with the Aztec Werewolf steering the bike! Good to the last bop!™ Please follow on FaceBook, Instagram & Twitter!

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.4.26

  6. Aug 6

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.5.26

    33.037 SYMCO or bust! Heading to Wisconsin this weekend? Well, you're in luck! Here's over THREE HOURS (well, almost 4 hours!) of fantastic retro 50's rockin' billy music perfect for your rockin' road trip to the land of cheese and beer! We're celebrating the 2026 SYMCO Hot Rod & Kustom Weekender with an exclusive interview with WILD Records honcho, Reb Kennedy PLUS music from each of the bands appearing this August 6th - 8th at the award-winning SYMCO hot rod & music celebration! There's a bunch of fun motorcycle tracks too for those of us going to Ypsilanti, MI this Sunday Aug. 9th for the 16th annual TON UP Motorcycle & Music Festival -plenty of revved up rockers for everyone as the final month of summer kicks in to high gear. We've got brand new cuts from Pachuco Jose, Kid James, Downhill Fast, Kierra Brie, The 241's, Jake Calypso PLUS killer classics from the likes of Wanda Jackson, Jack Scott, Elvis Presley, Marty Robbins, Patsy Cline and even Moon Mullican - lot's of hot rod toonage to get your motor revvin'! Happy birthday to Stray Cat bassist Lee Rocker (see The Stray Cats on tour in Midwest next week -we have the details)! Hitch up that trailer and gas up, DJ Del Villarral is driving you to Wisconsin and back again with a 18 wheeler truckload of hot boppin' Ameripolitan-styled roots rockers! Get there in one piece with a big smile on your ears... "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!" -it's good to the last bop!™ Please follow on FaceBook, Instagram & Twitter!

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 8.5.26

  7. Jul 30

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 7.29.26

    33.035 Take the real BIG rockin' sound with you on your vacation or summer road trip! Pack a huge 3-hour blast of true 50's-styled rock'n'roll when you listen to DJ Del Villarreal's "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!" We're loading our wagon for the 1st ever Great Lakes Rockabilly Road Trip, happening THIS Saturday, August 1st down in Port Clinton, Ohio. I'm super excited to see loads of real music fans and to enjoy all the fabulous LIVE music performing on Saturday. Hit the website (www.greatlakesrockabilly.com) or the FaceBook group page for schedule, info and details. Sure to be the best Midwestern event of the Summer '26! Say "Happy 84th Birthday" to rock n roll legend Paul Anka tonight (yes, he did indeed record a few rockin' numbers!), hear the NEW album from Japan's Biscats and enjoy a fabulously diverse selection of vintage rock n' roll stars all thoughout the show. We also tip our greasy cap to the 26th Summer Jamboree Americana festival this WEEK in Senigallia, Italy (July 31st to August 9th) -hear some of the amazing international acts appearing there right here on "Go Kat, GO!" Crazy cool music that’s perfect for your front porch, family drive or a picnic in the park! Enjoy DJ Del's "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!" -it's good to the last bop!™ Please follow on FaceBook, Instagram & Twitter!

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 7.29.26

  8. Jul 29

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 7.28.26

    33.034 When you've got rockin' on your mind... it's gotta be DJ Del Villarreal's "Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!" Broadcasting LIVE from the world-famous Motorbilly Studio, it's your Aztec Werewolf™ pal, DJ Del bringing you 3 big hours of the hottest roots-rockin' sounds around. Tonight we're wishing the late American country music comedian and guitarist (Henry) "Homer" Haynes (of Homer & Jethro fame) a happy 106th posthumous birthday with a bushel basket of hilarious hillbilly rockers! More great songs from bands appearing at the Great Lakes Rockabilly Road Trip (go to the website www.greatlakesrockabilly.com for info, tickets and news!) and a raucous R&B set featuring both vintage and modern rockin' blues acts! Requests: del at motorbilly dot com - good to the last bop!™ Please follow on FaceBook, Instagram & Twitter!

    Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show! 7.28.26
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The best NEW rockabilly music alongside the greatest rockin' records of all time! Join Motorbilly Radio's DJ Del Villarreal for a lively blend of 1950's styled rock'n'roll, hillbilly bop, country boogie, western swing, raucous RnB, desperate garage & twangy hot rod music in each week's radio programs: hear exclusive LIVE interviews with the artists & organizers in our world-wide rockin' scene! "Good to the last BOP!™" Requests? Email: del@motorbilly.com

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