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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.

  2. 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 ...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_BarracudasThe Barracudas - Wikipedia

    The Barracudas are an English surf rock band formed in late 1978. The band's original line-up consisted of Jeremy Gluck , Robin Wills (guitar and vocals), Starkie Phillips (bass and vocals) and Adam Phillips . Before the band recorded its first single, Starkie and Adam Phillips left the band.

    • Jeremy Gluck, Robin Wills, Chris Wilson, Rob Coyne, Yan Quellien
    • EMI, Closer Records, Flicknife, NDN Records
    • 1979–1984, 1989, 2005–present
    • London, England

  5. www.themanual.com › culture › intro-to-surf-rockCatch Some (Sound) Waves With An Intro to Surf Rock

    • Dick Dale and the Del-Tones. Dick Dale & The Del Tones "Misirlou" 1963. Dale is credited with bringing surf rock to the forefront, initiating the “wet” reverb sound by way of the electric guitar.
    • The Beach Boys. The Beach Boys- California Girls (1965) One of the greatest bands of all time responsible for one of the greatest records of all time in Pet Sounds.
    • The Surfaris. 1962 - The Surfaris - Wipe Out. Most famous for a pair of singles in “Wipe Out” and “Surfer Joe,” the Surfaris formed in Glendora, California in 1962.
    • La Luz. La Luz - "Mean Dream" [OFFICIAL VIDEO] Comprised of four extremely talented women, La Luz began in Seattle before settling in surfy Los Angeles. The quartet is responsible for some of the catchiest and most cerebral surf rock of the modern era.

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  7. rocknrollworld.com › en › surf-rock-everything-youSurf rock: everything you need to know about

    Jul 15, 2022 · Surf rock is a musical genre born in the late 1950s in California. But it will not take off until the 1960s. It is intimately linked to the lifestyle and the surf culture. The funny thing about this story is that a lot of bands doing this music don’t live near the sea nor are surfers themselves.

  8. kcpr.org › 2021/10/29 › a-guide-to-surf-rock-theA guide to surf rock: The history of California’s ... - KCPR

    Oct 29, 2021 · by Emily Brower. October 29, 2021. Cindy Nguyen | KCPR. From legends like The Beach Boys to newly-emerging acts such as FIDLAR, the surf rock genre is ever-evolving and historically bound to the location where it was created — Southern California.