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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Surf_musicSurf music - Wikipedia

    Surf music (also known as surf rock, surf pop, or surf guitar) is a genre of rock music associated with surf culture, particularly as found in Southern California. It was especially popular from 1958 to 1964 in two major forms.

    • Surf rock

      Surf rock is a kind of rock music. It started in the USA in...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Surf_CurseSurf Curse - Wikipedia

    Surf Curse is an American indie surf rock band formed in 2012 in Reno, Nevada, and now based out of Los Angeles. The band was originally formed by Nick Rattigan (lead vocals and drums) and Jacob Rubeck (guitars), and now also includes Henry Dillon and Noah Kholl.

  3. www.grunge.com › 846957 › the-untold-truth-of-surf-rockThe Untold Truth Of Surf Rock - Grunge

    Apr 28, 2022 · Though surf rock's splash in the mainstream was brief, its ripples were felt in the burgeoning subculture of punk rock, and it enjoyed a second wave in the 1970s. John Blair, founder of rowdy surf revival band Jon and the Nightriders — as well as author of "The Illustrated Discography of Surf Music, 1961-1965" — told HuffPost that the spirit of instrumental surf rock paired perfectly with ...

  4. hellomusictheory.com › learn › famous-surf-rock-bands10 Of The Greatest And Most Famous Surf Rock Bands

    • The Beach Boys. It’s only right to start our list with The Beach Boys. While they didn’t invent surf rock, they were responsible for popularizing it. They were such a big deal that they were one of the few American bands to survive the onslaught of the British Invasion.
    • The Surfaris. Our next band, The Surfaris, is an influential instrumental surf rock band formed in Glendora, California, in 1962. They released 11 albums during their career, but their hit “Wipe Out” made them famous and created a legacy.
    • Jan and Dean. The vocal surf rock duo Jan and Dean consists of William Jan Berry and Dean Ormsby Torrence. The two met in high school in Los Angeles, where they were both football players, and ended up harmonizing in the locker room.
    • Dick Dale & His Del-Tones. Up next is Dick Dale & His Del-Tones, considered the true pioneers of instrumental surf rock music. Dale’s “Let’s Go Trippin’” was one of the first surf rock songs, and he was highly influential in the genre.

  5. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › best-surf-rock-musicBest Surf Rock: Sunshine-Drenched Music To Catch A Wave To

    Jun 21, 2023 · Paul McGuinness. Photo: Tom Kelley/Getty Images. The best surf music is high-octane rock ‘n’ roll, full of energy and invention. With bright, lead guitars, big stomping rhythms, and (often) a...

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