The exploits of the Stray Cats (guitarist Brian Setzer and drummer Slim Jim Phantom shown here) are chronicled by Christopher McKittrick in the new biography Howling to the Moonlight on a Hot Summer ...

Brian Setzer of the Stray Cats has developed an autoimmune disease that prevents him from playing guitar, according to a recent Instagram post from the Massapequa-raised frontman. Setzer, 65, did not ...

Stray Cats, the band largely responsible for the resurgence of rockabilly, announced a U.S. tour that will stop at the Celebrity Theatre on November 16. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on August 1. The ...

The rockabilly band Stray Cats proved in the MTV ‘80s that the coolest music threw back to the ‘50s, with such hits as “Rock This Town” and “Stray Cat Strut.” The band — Brian Setzer on vocals and ...

Rockabilly never dies, but tours end. The latest reunion tour of Stray Cats, which brought the fine rootsy art of rockabilly back to mainstream attention in the 1980s, has its final show on Aug. 17 at ...

San Diego’s fall and winter concert calendar is expanding with the announcement of separate new shows here by Mumford & Sons and the Stray Cats at, respectively, Petco Park downtown and The Sound in ...

The Stray Cats have announced tour dates for fall 2025. The monthlong run includes more than 20 shows starting in late October and running through late November. The band was last on the road in ...

Stray Cats drummer Slim Jim Phantom had to cancel his April 15 show at My Father’s Place in Roslyn. The Massapequa native was sidelined by a medical issue. "I have had cortisone injections in my knee ...

More than three decades after “Throwing Copper” and its smash single, “Lightning Crashes,” put alternative-rock act +Live+ on the map, the band continues to tour its popular catalog, which includes ...