Roddy Radiation (born Roderick James Byers, 5 May 1955 in Keresley, Coventry, England) is an English musician who played lead guitar for The Specials, as well as many rockabilly bands such as the Bonediggers and the Tearjerkers. He wrote the Specials favourites "Concrete Jungle", "Rat Race" and "Hey, Little Rich Girl", later covered by Amy Winehouse. Currently, Byers leads The Skabilly Rebels, a band that mixes ska rhythms with rockabilly.
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The Specials
British 2-Tone ska band
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Neville Staple
English rock musician
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The Rough Kutz
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The Turbo A.C.'s
band
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Icehouse
Australian rock band (initially known as Flowers)
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Peter Rowan
American singer
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The Cramps
US psychobilly band
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The Concretes
band
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The Reverend Horton Heat
American psychobilly trio
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Bloodrock
American hard rock band
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Platinum Blonde
Canadian band
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The Slickee Boys
Washington, D.C. area punk-psychedelic-garage rock band
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Tav Falco's Panther Burns
American rock band
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Hillbilly Moon Explosion
band
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Black Oak Arkansas
American Southern rock band
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Brownsville Station
American rock band
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Billy Idol
English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor who holds dual British and American citizenship (born 1955)
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Tearjerker
Canadian indie rock band
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The Selecter
British new wave band
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Billy Burnette
American musician
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Syndicate of Sound
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Aztec Camera
British band
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Stray Cats
band
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Billy Hancock
American musician
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Unsane
band
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The Didjits
band
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The Regrettes
American punk rock band from Los Angeles
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The Call
American rock band
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Batmobile
Dutch psychobilly band
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The Rivieras
US rock band
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Gilby Clarke
Rock guitarist
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The Beat
British band