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Deke and the Whippersnappers 7-inch

Hot Roddin’ with Deke Dickerson and the Whippersnappers

“Hot Roddin’ with Deke Dickerson and the Whippersnappers” is available NOW! Hot off the presses, here is the brand-new release with the hit “Ridin’ With The Devil (Goin’ Fast as I Can Go)” and three other hot-rod-themed songs!

We have a limited number of red vinyl 7-inch EPs (with bonus CD included). These will sell out instantly, so get your copy now! If you’re seeing this, that’s what you’ll get, but once they’re gone, we’ll be shipping the black vinyl version.

You can also purchase a high-quality download of these tracks here!

Live Dates

October 2-4 Redwood Coast Music Festival Eureka, CA with the Whippersnappers, special surprise sets
October 11 Fantastic Dracula Carnival Festival Benidorm, Spain with the Untamed Youth--SOLD OUT
October 16 The Casbah San Diego, CA with the Untamed Youth
October 17 (afternoon) Los Angeles Farmers Market Los Angeles, CA with the Whippersnappers
October 17 (evening) Alex’s Bar Long Beach, CA with the Untamed Youth and the Mummies--SOLD OUT
October 18 Lou Lou’s at the Lafayette Hotel San Diego, CA with the Whippersnappers
November 1 Country Soul Sessions London, England solo show
November 6-8 Hemsby Festival Hemsby, England playing guitar for the Bellfuries
November 14 Rockabillique Festival Immalokee, FL with the Whippersnappers, Blind Rage and Violence
December 6 Alameda Rock and Roll Flea Market Alameda, CA solo show

Book Writin’

Sixteen Tons: The Merle Travis Story (BMG Books, 480 pages)—the first-ever full-length Merle Travis biography—is the story of Country Music Hall of Fame member Merle Travis, a brilliant, multi-talented, and deeply troubled artist who is widely considered a genius. Order it now via the button at right! Also check out Deke’s two earlier books:
 
The Strat in the Attic: Thrilling Stories of Guitar Archaeology (Voyageur Press, 256 pages), in which musician, journalist, and “guitarchaeologist” Deke Dickerson tells the true tales of 50 thrilling rare guitar finds. Foreword by Jonathan Kellerman.
 
The Strat in the Attic 2: More Thrilling Stories of Guitar Archaeology (Voyageur Press, 256 pages), with even more stories behind dozens of astounding guitar finds.

Musings

Articles and thoughts from the mind of Deke

I. Jeziak and the Surfers

I. Jeziak and the Surfers

At the Festisurf Festival in Castell d’Aro, Spain, I was excited to see that I. Jeziak and the Surfers were on the bill, a surf band from Poland that several of my friends have been raving about.

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