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Clint Eastwood's Top 10 Roles That Shook the World

Clint Eastwood: The 10 best roles that shook…

Reviewing the achievements of the world cinema of the last sixty years, one could, paraphrasing a well-known saying: wherever you see, Clint is everywhere! In this exclamation, of course, there is some exaggeration, but not…

John Fogerty, Blue Moon Swamp 1997, album review

John Fogerty – Blue Moon Swamp: Songs are…

"The Odyssey of Captain Blood" by Rafael Sabatini's fine pen outlined the situation of the Irish in the British Empire. The British used these negligent Celts until the Dutch brought blacks to the New World.…

A profile for an article about the Ford Taunus V4 engine.

Ford Taunus V4 engine – Western Four with…

I think, after reading about four-cylinder V-shaped internal combustion engines in Japan and the USSR, the question of how things are going in Europe and America suggests itself. We will be able to answer this…

Play Misty For Me, review of the film Play Me Before You Die 1971

Play Misty For Me (1971) the story of…

Clint Eastwood's first directorial experience, the film Play Misty For Me (Play me before you die, 1971 - what kind of smart guy thought to translate the title into Russian like that?) That's why the…

The history of the V4 engine in cruisers, part 3 about Japanese engines in motorcycles

The history of the V4 engine in cruisers,…

As I mentioned in passing in one of the previous parts, Harleys actually had some very cool prototypes. Back in 1976, the company's management developed a detailed plan to respond to the Japanese threat: an…

dark jazz, listening to music, an introduction to dark jazz

Dark Jazz and what they wash it down…

Darkness has penetrated jazz for so long that it is no longer clear which of the musicians first turned onto the crooked path. Billie Holiday, in addition to the creepy "Strange Fruit", performed a number…

Cristina Mendonca, Australian model, 106 photos

Kristina Mendonca – Australian model (106 photos)

Kristina Mendonca, known for her work in swimwear and underwear commercials, is a very beautiful Australian model. Date of birth: July 26, 1997 (Leo zodiac sign), Newcastle, Australia. She has 460,000 followers on Instagram @kristinamendonca…

Ricky Nelson, the best songs, download or listen online

Ricky Nelson – The 20 Best Songs

The golden boy of rock and Roll, Ricky Nelson, competed with Elvis in the late 50s, and in the early 1960s became one of the main idols of teenagers, producing pop hits one after another,…

Songs that defeated death, immortal war songs

Songs that defeated Death

Lightning was already blazing in the west. Hitler's Germany, devouring helpless Europe, grew stronger like your pig on free beets. Vasily Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach, a man of subtle mental attunement, felt the storm coming for a…

Radio Pobedy, the best songs of Victory

Radio Pobedy: a personal look at military songs

The songs dedicated to the Great Patriotic War are something absolutely special. You need to approach them very subtly and with great respect. Are there any songs in our favorite styles, whose form or performance…

the best foreign films about the war of the 50s-60s-70s, American and European films about the Second World War

The best movies about the WW2. Part 3…

Our third "magnificent seven" (part 1, part 2) of films about the World War II will present tapes of Western screen masters dedicated to some dramatic pages of those years. With all the abundance of…

the best Soviet films about the war of the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s

The best Soviet films about the war. Part…

The second "magnificent Seven" films about World War II (here is the first selection) will present films by Soviet screen masters dedicated to the Great Patriotic War. The selection of films presented below is very…

the best war films of 1941-1945, the best films about World War II and the Great Patriotic War

The best war films for Victory Day: Part…

We present an overview of the best war films for the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory. The Second World War, which contained several theaters of military operations colossal in importance and bloodshed, received its…

Johnny Horton, biography, musician's history, best songs listen online or download

Johnny Horton: The Man who Found Alaska’s Gold

When Elvis Presley changed the face of American popular music, many country singers decided to make drastic changes in their work, playing a fresh genre called "rockabilly". Some abandoned the case after a couple of…

Kendall Jenner, modeling career, 136 photos

Kendall Jenner – American top model (136 photos)

Kendall Jenner (Kendall Nicole Jenner) is an American top model, a famous and beautiful girl. Date of birth: November 3, 1995 (Scorpio). Height 179 cm, weight 54 kg. Dark hair, brown eyes. Model parameters: 84/61/89.…

Far Cry 5, game review, player feedback

Far Cry 5: Rednecks, Sectarianism and unbridled fun

It just so happens that the game section of the RockThisTown website is mainly represented by combat classics, "turkeys" and hidden diamonds of the past. Can the mainstream, with its terrible optimization, stagnation of gameplay,…

motorcycle cruisers with Japanese V4 engines, oil bikes, muscle bikes

The History of the V4 engine in Cruisers,…

So, 1981 is the year. Yamaha Virago is gaining territory for the Japanese in the cruise ship market, while Harley-Davidson is nervously smoking on the sidelines, and even this case seems to be about to…

Landman, Landman, Landowner, series review

Landman (2024): The Nobility of Leeches

Once upon a time a plane met a fuel tanker on a deserted Texas road, and the tanker won, it had more wheels with it. Once a Mexican artel tried to turn the valve of…

Tambnail for the first part of the article about Japanese V4 engines in motorcycles.

The History of the V4 engine in cruisers,…

I decided to add another type of engine to our website. The V4 is a relatively rare unit on the custom scene, which can perhaps be attributed to the fact that American automotive culture is…

Carl Perkins, Go Cat Go, review of the King of Rockabilly's latest album

Carl Perkins – Go Cat Go! (1996) when…

Any homo erectus from Earth and the surrounding planetoids appreciates Carl Perkins as a man whose musicality bordered on genius. The agrarian South of the United States remained impoverished even after the Depression, the cotton…

hot rod Ford 1923 with a 4.0 L Toyota V Hemi engine, custom review

Hot rod Ford with Toyota engine – the…

A regular reader might say: But didn't you just say a month ago that you wouldn't write about Japanese engines? Not really: in an article about a GAZ 24 named Venus, I wrote that I…

Serge Gainsbourg, the 20 best songs, listen online or download

Serge Gainsbourg: The 20 best songs

One of the most revolutionary composers of his time was the son of Russian immigrants from Feodosia, the odious Lucien Ginzburg (April 2, 1928 - March 2, 1991), known to the whole world as Serge…

ye-ye, musical style, genre of French music of the 1960s

Yee-yee: rolling rock around the Eiffel Tower

While the Franks were godlessly plundering the Gallic population, the bosota were fighting for their lives by consuming plebeian frogs, decadent snails and nihilistic cheese with mold. In the best days, the toad carcass was…

Maelis Garoui, French girl, photo for C-Heads and Playboy

Maelys Garouis. The girl is French. Part II…

We continue to admire the French girl Maelys Garouis. The beginning, part 1. Maelis Garoui, that's how her name is pronounced in French. Among all the photos here is a photoshoot for C-Heads Magazine, shot…

The Devil Makes Three, the discography of a trio in the genre of Americana, alt-country

The Devil Makes Three: The Devil Thinks for…

Usually the whole damn thing in music lies in the dark lyrics and electric sound. How about inviting the unclean to a purely acoustic sabbath? It really won't be a devil, but at most a…

Sorcerer 1977, The Sorcerer, a film review by William Friedkin

The Sorcerer (1977): The Roads Not Taken

The Sorcerer (Sorcerer, 1977) is a movie from the lists of "the best movies of the 70s that you have never seen." It is formally considered a remake of Henri-Georges Clouzot's The Fear Fee (1953)…

Mali Garou, Maëlys Garouis, French model, 279 photos

Maelys Garouis is a French model. Part I…

Mali Garou (Maelys Garouis), an American fashion model of French origin. Lives in Los Angeles. Height 175 cm, blue eyes, dark blond hair. Date of birth: March 23, 2000 (Aries). Her instagram @maelyschance has over…

Hot Rod Frankie, a review of the discography of the Swedish cycobilly band

Hotrod Frankie: Monsters are not what they seem

The semantic simplicity of the vast majority of songs in our favorite genres has never been a big problem, but I personally have always wanted something more narrative and "otherworldly" than the classic tracks of…

Rock-a-doodle, rock-a-doodle, cartoon review

Rock-A-Doodle: A troubadour from a poultry farm

With the first rooster song, the pigs will grunt, the cows will mumble, the sheep will bleat, the young lady will hide. Chanticleer The Rooster is responsible for the sunrise with his rockabilly cry, which…

Rooster Cogburn, review of the Western film genre with John Wayne and Katharine Hepburn

The sequel to the True Grit – Rooster…

Shot exactly half a century ago, "Rooster Cogburn" for the first time brought together on the screen two of the brightest stars of the Golden Age of American cinema. The names of John Wayne and…

the hub caps, full throttle, Swedish rockabilly band album review, download, listen online

The Hub Caps – Full Throttle: Hot rock…

I got to know the band The Hub Caps, as well as many other bands from Sweden, thanks to the Rockabilly Nationals compilation. In particular, I purchased the Full Throttle album back in 2020, but…

Taylor Lachaye, the image of a French Parisian girl

Taylor Lashae – Spring Girl in Paris (73…

The editors of Rock This Town congratulate all the girls on the spring holiday! And by this bright date, the publication of a photo of a girl who is already, in a certain sense, an…

The Boners - Hell Yeah 2015, British neo-rockabilly album review

The Boners – Hell Yeah (2015): How it…

Well–done audacity and a thirst for experimentation are initially a very important component of rockabilly music. Excessive conservatism will never give us a new Gene Vincent. How about adding a pinch of rhythm and blues…

Disco Elysium game, review and review from a gamer and a rock musician

Disco Elysium: Extracurricular reading

You find yourself in darkness and silence. The voices in your head convince you not to open your eyes, not to return to the maddening reality. There are no monsters in it, but there is…

Johnny Cash, American III, Solitary Man, album review, review

Johnny Cash – Solitary Man: The Revelations of…

Tonight we're going to talk about men's music. Let's talk about possibly Johnny Cash's greatest album. "Solitary Man" became the third in the American Recordings series and the penultimate lifetime album for the artist. If…

Caterham Kit Car, an out-of-the-box car, assembly history edited by an automobile magazine

Caterham Kit Car – car out of the…

Lotus founder and chief engineer Colin Chapman, who won 7 constructors' cups in Formula 1 from 1963 to 1978, wrote a popular book for his time, "Build your own sports car for as little as…

Sholay, 1975, a review of an Indian film in the Western genre

Sholay (1975) Indian Western

There are films that, having watched just once, you become a prisoner of them forever. They give such strong feelings that they continue to live in you for whole episodes, as if you yourself were…

The Wackiest Ship in the Army, movie review with Jack Lemmon and Ricky Nelson

The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960): once…

In my childhood, TV was something magical. Magic was dispensed in doses and on schedule. Films for children were specially celebrated in the TV program and each time it was a meeting with a wonderful,…

Chevrolet El Camino 1969, specifications and review of Steve Hudson's custom car

1969 Chevrolet El Camino by Steve Hudson

The Internet is the closest thing we have to a time machine. Of course, some sites are designed to flow with time, but still, old-style sites like blogs or our online magazine are fragments of…

Hard Fall Hearts, a review of the debut album Last 24 Hours by a neo-rockabilly band from California

Hard Fall Hearts – Last 24 Hours: A…

Our favorite genres are filled to the brim with lovesongs. We have enough happy love stories and serenades with marriage proposals. Even more songs about love sufferings of all shapes and colors. However, if we…

rock and roll playlist for Valentine's Day

Rock and Roll Valentine’s Day – the best…

Rock'n'roll can be cheerful and assertive, like a young man at the prom, hiding behind his bravado the fear of inviting a school sweetheart to dance. Rock'n'roll can be sarcastically aggressive, like a pack of…

SlapClaps, discography, review of the work of the psychobilly band from Orekhovo Zuyevo

SlapClaps: film horrors of our Moscow region –…

The most curious things are happening in the native underground. Many styles and cultures are intertwined to create new hybrids. Today we will look at a band that combines psychobilly, punk rock and its ideology…

Natasja Madsen, Danish girl, model Natasja Madsen, Portugal, Coralish

Natasja Madsen – a girl from Denmark (96…

Natasja Madsen is a model from Denmark. She is a beautiful long-legged girl, height 176, model parameters 76-60-88. Her eyes are gray-blue, and her hair is blond. She has 55k followers on her Instagram @natasjamadsen.…

J. D. McPherson, Nite Owls, 2024, album review

JD McPherson – Nite Owls (2024): Owls are…

In 1917, the Yankees entered the First World War, in connection with which New Orleans was declared a "strategic port", and all the entertainment venues of the most musical city in the United States were…

Lake George, 2024, movie review, movie review

Lake George (2024): a place where you can…

Jeffrey Rayner's optional but interesting Los Angeles neo-noir Lake George (2024) is a genre black comedy rather than a thriller. As in the Perpetual Grace Ltd, events occur in the film when the viewer is…

custom Chrysler 300C 2006 supercharged A-Bom

2006 Chrysler 300C – A-Bom: Mad Matt and…

For the first time, I casually demonstrated this custom car in an article about the movie Car: The Road of Revenge, just by inserting a couple of photos in the middle of the article. I…

Blue Cats, Best Dawn Yet, album review by a neo-rockabilly band

Blue Cats – Best Dawn Yet (2012): The…

The genres of Rockabilly and Neo-rockabilly are usually not rich in a variety of song themes. Cars, girls, booze, and a good hairstyle are about the vast majority of our favorite songs. Not that it's…

Inga Lis as Tomboy, these and other photos by Inga Lis

Inga Fox – careful, it’s hot! (58 photos)

We have already mentioned the Inga Fox model several times in our magazine.: Inga the Fox and Jack Daniels, Inga the Fox and American cars. Now let's raise the degree a little and present her…

Chip Fuza, biography and history of the famous customizer

Chip Fuz – The Golden Heart of the…

Let's be honest: automotive culture is going through difficult times. One has only to look at the tuning scene of any country, in principle, and the words of Jeremy Clarkson immediately come to mind, which…

Koffin Kats, Higher Lows 2024, album review, history of the Coffin Kats band

The Koffin Kats – Higher Lows (2024): The…

I've always associated psychobilly with Europe. It was in the Old World that I had the most of my favorites, but lately I've been discovering more and more purely American names. Today we will listen…

Petroleum Girls, film review, 1971 Western with Brigitte Bardot and Claudia Cardinale

Petroleum Girls (1971) – the first fem-Western

The little-known French comedy Petroleum Girls (Les Petroleuses, 1971) is a movie that is no longer filmed in the XXI century. Two iconic actresses at their best. Claudia Cardinale and Brigitte Bardot are two adventurer…

Review of Ringo Starr's new album, Look Up 2025, Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr – Look Up (2025): Cowboys and…

Keith Moon was an outrageous buffoon, Charlie Watts was a jazz dandy, John Bonham was the idol of the wolverines, and Ringo... Ringo was just Ringo. And it continues to be so when others have…

The Touch of Evil 1958, a review of the film that has become a noir classic

The Touch of Evil (1958): The Last Noir

If you are at least a bit of a movie buff, then most likely you know who George Orson Welles is. Even if you think you don't know. Two words: Citizen Kane. In fact, the…

Paris Miller, Australian model, Paris Miller

Paris Miller – model girl from Australia (175…

Paris Miller is an Australian model from Sydney, California. New South Wales. Date of birth: July 16, 1995 (zodiac sign Cancer). Paris is a beautiful slender girl, very natural, her height is 179 cm. She…

Blood West, an overview of RPG and Western games

Blood West: On the prairies, no one will…

The expanses of the frontier have been attracting the recalcitrant for more than a century and a half. And if the classic stories about cowboys and Indians have long been part of the cultural foundation…

George Barris, the King of Customizers. History, biography, review of the best custom designs

George Barris – why is he the King…

I bet that a lot of people who have heard about George Barris and got acquainted with his creations were surprised by the fact that Barris is called the King of Customizers. And the thing…

Elvis Presley, Pot Luck, album review

Elvis Presley – Pot Luck: The Pot Cooks

On the 90th anniversary of the King! Returning home on March 2, 1960, Elvis discovered how the face of show business was distorted in a leering grin. All the stars of rock and roll were…

White Buffalo, A Freight Train Through the Night (2024), live album review

White Buffalo – A Freight Train Through the…

Live albums are an ambiguous matter. For a huge category of listeners, concertgoers, along with singles, compilations and tributes, are sent to the category of optional bonuses: you can listen to all this, but only…

a selection of the best country music films made in 2000

The 6 Best Country Music Films Made in…

Do you like country music? If your answer is "no", then you probably just didn't listen to her, or listened, but not at all. Here is a selection of modern films shot mainly in the…

Jessica Michele, a fitness model from Los Angeles

Jessica Michele is a fitness model from Los…

Jessica Martin from Miami (13/10/1994) at a certain stage of her modeling career moved to Los Angeles, California and decided to call herself Jessica Michelle. She is a fitness model and creatorer, as well as…

1948 Ford Anglia, review of custom hot rod Odd Job

1948 Ford Anglia – Odd Job: 10 million…

A separate advantage of hunting for auto-moto magazines when searching for information about a particular car is that, in addition to the article you are looking for, you actually get the rest of the magazine.…

Dance of the Vampires 1967, review of the film by Roman Polanski

Dance of the Vampires: A Bite on a…

In the film "Once upon a Time in Hollywood," Quentin Tarantino, in a peculiar buffoonish manner, confesses his love for the Dream Factory, but his second attempt after Inglourious Basterds to play in the glade…

psychobilly christmas, Christmas in the style of American psychobilly, music collection review

Psychobilly Christmas: American Psycho Christmas Tree

The winter holiday season is a complicated thing. Literally, the whole reality needs to be packed into gifts under the Christmas tree, wrapped with garlands and other paraphernalia. That's great in itself, we all love…

Del Shannon, Runaway and the best songs, creative review

Del Shannon: Runaway and the 13 Best Songs

Del Shannon was one of the few American rock and roll artists of the 1960s who survived the devastating wave of the British invasion. Other "survivors" included Elvis, Dion, and Roy Orbison. Dedicated to the…

3 Godfathers, film review, John Ford's Christmas Western

3 Godfathers – John Ford’s Christmas Western

The year 1948 was unusually fruitful for excellent westerns made in Hollywood. The following films have been released: John Huston's Oscar-winning neo-western "The Treasures of the Sierra Madre", Norman MacLeod's comedy western "Pale Face", George…

5 Christmas Albums for Cinderella

Five Albums for Cinderella: A Christmas Story

Catholics, Lutherans and other schismatics have the custom of celebrating Christmas on the night of December 24 to December 25 according to the Julian calendar (the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas on the same days,…

Album Review And Now What by a punk rock band Article album by The Peacocks, 2024

The Peacocks – And Now What? (2024) Stories…

The punk-rock component of rockabilly, which is so repugnant to many adherents of rockabilly movements, can be very different. As a rule, we are talking about horror-punk, or something overly cheerful and challenging to get…

Cactus Blossoms, album review of Every Time I Think About You

Cactus Blossoms – Every Time I Think About…

They appeared in a town called Twin Peaks a quarter of a century after the mysterious disappearance of FBI agent Dale Cooper. They were previously spotted in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was there that they got…

There for an article about the 1936 diesel Singer Bantam.

1936 Singer Bantam: Diesel hot rod under a…

As with many other cars, the main character of this article was found all of a sudden. The fact is that, among other things, I love graffiti. And if video games sometimes have a chance…

Nick Lowe & Los Straightjackets - Indoor Safari, album review, 2024

Nick Lowe & Los Straightjackets – Indoor Safari:…

Nick Lowe, born in the English county of Surrey in 1949, began his musical career in 1967, organizing a group with a school friend Brinsley Schwartz with the unmemorable name Kippington Lodge. The hippie Era,…

Heading Out, video game review

Heading Out: you can’t escape from yourself!

Runaways and vagabonds are back in action! But this time, no hitchhiking, androids, or stuffed monkeys! Just you, your faithful iron horse, and your favorite song on the radio. Existential horror is on our heels,…

Fast Track To Nowhere – the soundtrack to…

The soundtrack to Rebel Highway, the collection Fast Track To Nowhere are versions of rock and roll classics from the musicians of the 90s. The compilation was released on A&M Records in 1994. Iggy Pop…