Just what the title says. Mostly instrumental surf music and some offshoots. Old, new, traditional, not so traditional. Also a bit of history and art.

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Back To The Beach: How Sun, Sand And Surf Inspired Beach Music

The Beach Boys created the “California Dream” but beach music has its roots all over the US – or anywhere where there’s sand and restless spirits.

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How The Surfaris Wrote Wipe Out

The interview was recorded at the Musicians Hall of Fame in Nashville, TN. Visit us at : https://www.musicianshalloffame.com/ View the whole interview here: ...

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'Rumble' Celebrates Rock 'N' Roll's Native American Roots

The documentary discusses Link Wray, Jimi Hendrix and other Native American artists who helped shape rock's sound. Guitarist and executive producer Stevie Salas says it's "a film about heroes."

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Waves of Transformation

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Straight Outta Lawndale

Punky surf rockers represent for the ‘burbs at Liquid Kitty’s Punk Rock BBQ By Michael Aushenker After Black Flag members Greg Ginn and Chuck Dukowski took punk’s DIY ethos further than other bands...

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How Musicians Rode the Surf Rock Wave

Despite a brief period of popularity, surf rock deeply influenced generations of rock guitarists and can still be felt in some of today’s most popular genres.

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Waikiki Beach Boys

Short Documentary by Brian Chidester about Duke Kahanamoku and the infamous Waikiki Beach Boys that influenced the surf culture in Hawaii in the early 20th C...

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Architects Of Electric Guitar Sounds: Gary Usher, Link Wray

Mark Smotroff explores the music of two pioneers who helped architect the sound of early guitar rock...

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Guitar Legend: Link Wray

Link Wray, Rumble, guitar, games, downloads. mp3, cd, dvd

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Pyramid Power : Pop music: Anaheim resident Will Glover, whose band had a hit with 'Penetration,' has tales to tell of surf music's heyday, though now his heart's in country.

By day, Will Glover runs his own construction/demolition business, tearing out kitchens and the like. By night, he's spending his day money recording an album of country songs. A couple of times a...

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Encyclopedia of Surfing by Matt Warshaw

Total A-to-Z Digital Surfability

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Randy's Wave Watch interview 1985

In the 1960's The Challengers Band (my band) was the house band for

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    The Origins of Surf Music — a first-hand account by Paul Johnson

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