Jason & the Scorchers

Jason and the Scorchers: Can't Be Real If It Ain't Got That Feel

Profile and Interview by Anthony DeCurtis, Record, January 1984

SWEAT-SOAKED and sprawled on a couch in the dressing room of Atlanta hot-spot 688 club, Scorcher guitarist Warner Hodges pulls on a cold one and ...

Jason and the Scorchers: Fervor

Review by Cynthia Rose, NME, April 1984

EVEN ALLOWING for the Women's Wear Daily pop-corn which often passes as critical comparison in rock I can't help but loathe this catchall term "cowpunk". ...

Rhinestone Ploughboys: Jason and the Scorchers

Interview by Cynthia Rose, NME, May 1984

Blues, country and heavy metal!...Can this really be the lethal cocktail that has gained The Scorchers Nashville respectability? CYNTHIA ROSE settles down to a ...

Jason and the Scorchers: Meanwhile, Back at the Raunch

Interview by Sandy Robertson, Sounds, May 1984

ON MY TRAVELS through the murk of our crapulous rock underworld (good start, eh?), several unconnected geezers have name-dropped Jason and The Nashville Scorchers to ...

Jason and the Scorchers: Fervor

Review by Adam Sweeting, Melody Maker, July 1984

WITH MUCH contemporary sound becoming more than a tad anaemic (they know who they are), we must turn our eyes to the West for a ...

Jason And The Scorchers: Blazing Saddles

Interview by Cynthia Rose, NME, May 1985

"SEE, UP to this point – this record, this tour – I fought with the fact that I was 'a rock and roll singer'. ...