A Abisal Surf Guitar: Playing Classic Surf Rock ...by Abisal
Abisal is Maneco Saez's idea and was formed with the vision and intention of playing classic surf rock. Always respecting the traditional surf sound, the band has a repertoire that includes Dick Dale, The Astronauts and The Shadows, among others. From Buenos Aires, Argentina. AmpFibians, The: 3 Piece Modern Surf Band ...by The AmpFibians
Emerging from the primordial ooze several years ago, this swamp surfing 3 piece modern surf band from Cincinnati relies on a blazing guitar, driving bass and pounding drums to quench the thirst for surf. Aquatudes, The: Surf/Rock Trio ...by The Aquatudes
We're a surf/rock trio based in Central Connecticut. We've been bringing our reverberating brand of rock 'n roll to clubs, parties, and events around Connecticut and in NYC since 2007. Astroglides, The: Primal SurfCore Music ...by The Astroglides
It is not very common to find a band that succeeded to shape a brand new musical genre. The Astroglides coined the term 'Surf Core' to describe their own blend of dark surf and metallic thrash-core. Since their formation in 1997, The Astroglides have been crafting unique instrumental and vocal 'Surfcore' tunes. Avante Royale: Brazilian Instrumental Rock Band ...by Avante Royale
Since '06 the Brazilian instrumental rock band Avante Royale plays the calm until the feedback effects between the chords; modernities and psychedelic atmospheres merged and extended by the classic surf guitar and sing for the pleasure of canastra, bingo and truco! B Blue Giant Zeta Puppies, The: Alt-Surf-Rock Band ...by The Blue Giant Zeta Puppies
The 'Zeta Puppies began peddaling their chaotic brand of Psychadelia tinged, Punk infuenced, Echo smothered, Alt-Surf-Rock in early 2010. Blending the DIY recording philosophy of Joe Meek with musical influences including Duane Eddy, Roky Erickson, Sparklehorse, Dick Dale, The Eels, The Flaming Lips and The Moontrekkers. Boom Pam: Mediterranean, Rock and Surf Music ...by Boom Pam
They have been playing in clubs, bars, concert halls, music festivals, weddings and other occasions. Boom Pam's debut album was recorded in Frankfurt for the German label "Essay Recordings". The album went straight into the top ten list of the European World Music Charts. They have opened for the legendary Ventures in California. Bruce Harvie and The Sandfleas: Overhead At Darrington ...by Bruce Harvie
Well, it started out about 5 years ago when The Sandfleas headed up to play at the infamous Surf and Turf festival at the Rodeo grounds in beautiful Darrington, Washington... Cowabunga!! C All the planets must have been in alignment, because the band was contacted by the music supervisor for the number one show in cable on Friday nights, "Battlestar Galactica"! Chillers, The ...by The Chillers
The fans and groupies cried out for the music, so The Chillers, an authentic rock and roll band, was formed in New Jersey, USA in 1991. Mike Brajer, Mike Hars and Wally Van Treek know how to rock. Cosmic Vampires, The ...by The Cosmic Vampires
These guys are very cool! Take a gander at that far out group shot! Makes us want to go over to Spain and watch them lay down some tunes! The much acclaimed instrumental surf band from Rome, Italy. The Crickettes are an all girl instrumental rock guitar band. Our goals are to bring great instrumentals to new young audiences and keep the legacy of this music alive. Current Swell: The Sweetest Beats off Vancouver Island ...by Current Swell
Like the breakers that wash the west coast of British Columbia's Vancouver Island, the sonic wave of Current Swell invites you on an unforgettable ride. D Formed in the fall of 2004 when Dusty Watson and Sam Bolle were touring with Dick Dale in Florida. The Defiant Ones are all about smashing your sensibilities with a high voltage two on the two punk surf beat. del-Toros: Dutch Surf Rock 'n' Roll Band ...by del-Toros
del-Toros aren’t just your average rock ’n roll band. I’m sure you heard that before, but in this case you can’t deny it. Their stage burning, hot mix of different styles is way too cool. Derangers, The: Don't Fear The Reverb ...by Drew Townson and The Derangers
The first original recording by The Derangers was a cinematic western called "Rio Sangre," which was internationally hailed as a standout track. With Drew's Strat a-blazin' the trio gigged, toured and recorded from 1990 to 2000, In 2011, after over a decade of dormancy, those bad bandidos came BACK! Hide the women and lock up the tequila - The Derangers Ride Again! Dillengers, The: Surfabilly/Crimejazz Experts ...by The Dillengers
Surfabilly/Crimejazz experts The Dillengers stun guitar giant Steve Vai and get signed to his label, Favored Nations Records. Consistently named best band in South Florida magazines and polls. Although renowned in the Southeast U.S., they have yet to break into the world ... until now! Dirty Fuse: Surf, Rock 'n' Roll and Garage Band ...by Dirty Fuse
The band Dirty Fuse was formed in mid 2008 by guitarist Duda Victor (Bufalos d'agua) and drummer Chris Kogios in order to explore the frenzied world of Surf, Rock 'n' Roll and Garage. Their first self-titled full-length CD will be released under Green Cookie Records. Stay alert! Docteur Legume et Les Surfwerks: Weirdo Onemanband from the Middle of Nowhere ...by Docteur Legume
I want to present you my weird project, "Docteur Legume et Les Surfwerks" * strange synth burbles * * crazy riffs of reverb-drenched guitars * * adrenaline drum bangs * * stomp bass grooves * - I played live with the marvellous Los Straitjackets (2009) and at Surfer Joe Summer Festival (2009). At the end of 2011 five riders joined our powers to create Durango14, our intention is to turn 360 degrees the instrumental music. We created a style called "Deep Surf and Roll." E Esquivo Devoluto: Brazilian Instrumental Surf Rock Band ...by Marcelo Bertozzo
New album by Esquivo Devoluto. BOOM! (2013) is the third instrumental album by Esquivo Devoluto. Enjoy the music. Free downloads. F Fabulous Woodies, The: Surf Music and Beyond ...by John 'J-Cat' Griffith
Specializing in classic surf instrumentals, the group also plays a variety of popular Top 40 songs from past to present. Through this music combination The Fabulous Woodies create the fun era of California sun, surf and beyond. Created by four equals in the outsides of Gothenburg, Sweden, Firstborn strives to question life and communicate their feelings about society, lost dreams and what people really want in life through their music. Five, The: Surf/Instro Band from Australia ...by Ian
We're a band from Brisbane, Australia playing surf/instro music that we describe as "Link Wray fistfighting Dick Dale in a falling elevator with Davie Allen at the controls." G Good To Go: Classic Rock ...by Guitar Bob Ohsiek
Drummer John Michael [DJ on 104.3, the Hippo] sometimes uses me in his band. We don't do much Surf Music but I'm always cool w/ '70s rock. H Hangmen are a surf/garage/rock and roll band from South Wales. We're all surf/skate rats and this shows in our music. Check out our stuff and let us know what you think. The Hard Luck Kings are thrilling audiences with their roots based rock 'n' roll. Chris, Rick, Gregg and Brian bring a diverse blend of high energy, toe tapping music to their shows. Check out their good vibrations! Hollow Glow, The ...by The Hollow Glow
The Hollow Glow is a brand new melodic rock band made up of 2 members of the Universal recording act Ra; Ben Carroll (Vocals/Guitar) and Andy Ryan (Drums). Ra is a band many people claim to be one of the most underrated, but well respected hard rock bands to emerge in the past decade. Horse Rock: Equine Surf ...by Horse Rock
Formed in the summer of 2011 in and around Reading (Berkshire), Horse Rock became the world's first equine surf band and in the process created a new breed of music aptly called Horse Rock. Once described as "The Shadows as if played by fully-matured children brought up on 1970's hard rock"... I Incredible Mr. Smith, The: The Right Sound for Your Ears ...by Martin Schmidt
An energizing mixture of California Surf, Spaghetti Western Sound in the tradition of Ennio Morricone, Hillbilly Twang and wild Sixties Rock combined with a lot of guitar action between Twang, Noise & Blues. The Incredible Mr. Smith has been an important figure in the international instro scene since 1997. The Insanitizers aim to record and perform stories of adventure, mystery, motion, humor, and energy as guitar music in an involving audience experience. K Kill, Baby…Kill!: Garage / Punk / Surf ...by Kill, Baby…Kill!
These reverb obsessed hoodlums, hell-bent on destruction have been paving a path of chaotic dissonance across the eastern US since 2010 and are poised to unleash a slew of new sonic assaults in 2013. King Beez: Instrumental Metal Influenced Surf Punk Music ...by Matt Groopie
King Beez were formed in 2007 in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada and have taken the country by storm. Combine a Tarrantino vibe with James Bond attitude and campy 50's horror tactics and you get KING BEEZ! L The San Francisco Bay Area has come to know the name of The Lava Rats. With their distinct blend of fiery originals and razor-sharp covers, this trio of surf musicians has made a lasting mark. Lebowski: Cinematic ...by Holyto
Polish band founded in 2002, playing a wide spectrum of progressive music. "Cinematic" is music for a non-existent movie. From a theme aspect we can intrepidly consider it as a concept album. Lifescreen (UK): Power trio from Leeds, United Kingdom ...by Chris
We're a three piece hailing from sunny Leeds. We're influenced by such bands as Alice In Chains, Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots, Helmet and lots more. So you can imagine big riffs and melodic vocals. Would be ace if you could check us out and please leave any feedback you may have. Los Calamares: UK Surf and Spy Rock Band ...by Carlos Calamares
So - why form a surf band in Birmingham - a landlocked UK city that’s as far from the sea as possible? “We figured we needed all the Californian sunshine we can get”, explained Carlos, “and if we can shine it into a few venues here in England, all our hard work will be worth it”. Who says Surf isn't commercially viable? Los High Tops wrote and recorded music for Hotwire's 30-second TV spots on Oprah!, SNL, E.R., Survivor and many fine programs. M McCulloch, Zoe: Instrumental Guitarist ...by Zoe McCulloch and Patrick Terrett
She was voted best new artiste 2000 by the Rock Instrumental Hall of Fame and fans in Brazil started calling her the "Queen of the Stratocaster". In September 2010 she received an email inviting her to be one of only 18 guitarists worldwide to be a recipient of a special Buddy Holly Guitar from "The Buddy Holly Guitar Foundation". Messer Chups: Oleg Gitarkin and Zombi Girl ...by Messer Chups and More Zvukov Booking
Messer Chups is a duo from St. Petersburg, Russia. Oleg Gitarkin on guitar and Zombi Girl on bass guitar. Their music combines surf, samples from '50s and '60s trash horror sci-fi movies, Soviet synthesizers, electronics. Their show is a combination of music and a video mix from B-movies, sci-fi, horror and erotic films from the '50s and '60s! Messer Chups is a participant of international festivals. Meteor Men, The: Surf Rock / Original / Instro / SurfaBilly ...by Doug "El Capitan" Skipper
What happens when Big City meets Low Country on the North Carolina Coast? ... The Meteor Men! Inspired by varied influences, The Meteor Men are making waves and doing their best to spread the gospel of reverb. Mister Neutron: High-Energy, Fender-Fueled Surf-Instro Rock ...by Mister Neutron
Mister Neutron plays New York City regularly, toured Texas in 2005 and has hit Boston and Philly in recent months. Their energy -- and Damian's guitar playing -- take modern surf music to uncharted waters. Women want them, men want to be them. Luckily, with recent advances in identity theft, anything is possible! Mullet Monster Mafia, The: Brazilian Power Surf Music ...by The Mullet Monster Mafia
The Mullet Monster Mafia can be considered one of the biggest revelations of the Brazilian indie scene. The numerous feats achieved during their short career show how this instrumental quartet start to be a musical reference to Power Surf Music world scene. N No Smoking On Board: Surf/Rock'n'Roll/Rockabilly ...by Antonio Ferreira
Surf, Rock'n'Roll and Rockabilly from Portugal. There is more poetry on a single Reverb Unit splash than in a whole Mozart Symphony. Formed in 2005 by guitarist George “Proton” Boccanfuso, North of Malibu delivers traditional Surf music with a contemporary Rock & Roll edge. ”A clever balance of Reverb and Rock.” Nova Surfer: Surfdom for the 21st Century ...by Kasper Gerlach
The song Electro-gun, by surf rock band Nova Surfer (from Amsterdam, the Netherlands), is part of the soundtrack of Five Thousand Meters, a documentary on the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials that took place in July. O Gradually the sound waves from the institute's sonars began losing ground to the sound of the reverberating guitars of the newly formed group. Instead of test tubes, amp valves. The beaches of Rio de Janeiro will never be the same! P Pozor Vlak was founded in the lazy summer days of 1996 as a trio. Their task was to teach the people how to surf 'n' roll. R John Vanderbeck sent some really cool stuff about his 60s surf band, The Ramblers! John is still gettin' with the sax - Big Band Style! Razorblades, The: Surf Music for the 21st Century ...by Martin Schmidt
Influenced by Dick Dale and modern bands such as Slacktone, The Mermen and Jon & The Nightriders, they play surf music for the 21st century — dynamic, powerful and full of Twang. They've toured all over Germany and have met colleagues such as Slacktone and Fifty Foot Combo. Look out for The Razorblades when they come to your town! Robert Lastdrager and The Lost Birds: Crying at the Zoo ...by Robert Lastdrager
Robert Lastdrager has a background of over twenty years as a recording and touring artist in the Australian music industry. The singer songwriter has played and recorded with Australian rock and roll groups as diverse as surf trio The Tommys, garage power pop combo the Stiff Kittens and country rockers the T Bones. Rodeo Clown: Punk/Rock/Surf Band ...by Joe-rodeoclown
Rodeo Clown are a punk/rock/surf band that was founded in Sassari, Italy in 1996. In its 15 years of activity the band has self-produced 9 albums of original material. S Secret Samurai, The ...by Ryan Ruiz
The Secret Samurai conjure gypsy-noir shadow raids and mystical meditations on Turkish time travel. Czarist soundscape entanglements morph into snake charm surf rock sillouettes. Shock Therapy: Russian Modern Rock Band ...by Shock Therapy
Russian independent alternative/modern rock band from Siberia, Novosibirsk. A band of four members. Energetic and unpredictable. The band played many good and loud rock shows all around many Russian cities! Skegs, The: Surf-Spy-Rock-abilly ...by Larry Chandler
The Skegs are a San Francisco based instrumental trio who play a buoyant mix of surf music, movie soundtracks, rockabilly and a host of smokin' originals. Larry, Marina and Steve know how to lay down the tracks! Check out their very cool tunes! Skurkarna: Crime-Rock Band ...by Skurkarna and Heptown Records
Imagine guitar legend Link Wray robbing a bank while hallucinating on mescaline. That is probably the closest you will ever come to describe Skurkarna. And that is probably the best way to define their unique sound, which they call "Crime-Rock." Spiral: It's Gone ...by Recstudio
I had the pleasure to produce their video clip for "It's Gone". I am nicely surprised by their new album Urban Fable. Steel Toed Slippers ...by Steeltoed
We are influenced by just about every kind of music ranging from The Red Hot Chili Peppers, to Pink Floyd, to Miles Davis, to Little Feat, to Ravi Shankar, to Led Zeppelin, to Jimi Hendrix, to Bach. Sumo, Jonny: Rock Drummer ...by Team Sumo
Jonny grew up listening to his parents bizarre record collection of big band, Elvis and instrumental surf bands. He developed an admiration for various rock bands, but specifically their drummers. Jonny has drummed all over the world and has also appeared on TV and film. Suzy Wedge and the Waves ...by Suzy Wedge and the Waves
In Istanbul I had the chance to hear all kinds of different music styles such as metal, jazz, blues, surf, and lots of world music. I was very rebellious and nihilistic when I was teenager. 4 years ago I came to Canada to learn music professionally. In the music program I met with Dustin and Paul and formed the band. Swank Bastards, Thee: Instrumental Surf Rock With All the Swag of Old Vegas ...by Thee Swank Bastards
Thee Swank Bastards perform instrumental surf rock with all the swag of Old Vegas, bringing waves of sound to the desert. These are surf rockers with a wide appeal. An ensemble for over a decade, Thee Swank Bastards are entertainment experts with over four hours of surf rock at their disposal. T Tabarnacos Surfers: Hectares and Hectares of Decibels Quality! ...by Tabarnacos Surfers
From Melodic Surf to rock and roll garage, we always have an abrasive personal touch and we are generously delirious during our shows. Tjendol Sunrise: Dutch Rockabilly / Surf Band ...by Tjendol Sunrise
Dutch Rockabilly / Surf band Tjendol Sunrise from Amsterdam, Holland burst onto the scene in 2006 with their debut release, "The Way That You Smile" containing a good mixture of instrumentals, covers, and originals that eventually caught the eye of Dutch Rock & Roll legend, Andy Tielman. Tommys, The: Groove Based Surf Rock ...by Robert Lastdrager
Formed in 1996, The Tommys have been entertaining punters in some of Melbourne and Sydney’s more salubrious watering holes with their own blend of groove based surf rock. The Tommys stand united in the belief that less is a helluva lot more. Tony Dynamite & the shootin’ beavers: Surf Rock Band from Switzerland ...by Tony Dynamite & the shootin’ beavers
Go, dive in and disappear at a Tony Dynamite & the shootin' beavers concert and a ride on the stormiest surf waves you can imagine will be ensured, make no mistake about it! Turbosonics, The: Playin’ Surf at Maximum Impact! ...by The Turbosonics
The band formed in 2008 when drummer, Timmy Klatte, was determined to fulfill his dream of starting a surf band. The Turbosonics sound is driving, loud and dripping with reverb. Most first-timers walk away from their shows not knowing what hit them, remarking, "All that sound from just three guys?!" Twin Guns: Reverb, Fuzz and an Overdose of Atmosphere ...by Twin Guns
The style of Twin Guns' music is a unique blend of dark, reverberated rock and roll, blending elements of the 50's and 60's with psychedelic spaghetti-western and surf overtones, though retaining an original approach. Twin Guns have recently opened a show for surf guitar legend Dick Dale. U Uncle Skunkle and the Scarecrow Family Band ...by Bayou Beau Scarecrow
Let me introduce myself, my name is Beau. I am the bass player for Uncle Skunkle and the Scarecrow Family Band. We hail from Paducah, KY, and are an odd band for our area. V Vara-tones, The: High-Energy Instrumental Surf Band ...by The Vara-tones
The Vara-tones are a high-energy instrumental surf band in the best traditions of The Ventures, Dick Dale and The Surfaris. The Vara-tones originated in 1961. Victory Lane Trio, The ...by Guitar Bob Ohsiek
Four years ago singer Troy was holding down the weekends solo at The London Bridge Pub on the wharf in Monterey. One night he thought he'd try a combo. It worked - enough so that we've gigged around the clubs here about 2 or 3 times a week since then. W Wavers, The: 100% Italian Surf Music ...by The Wavers
The Wavers are a cool group and they have some great surf rock music you can download ... FREE! The Wavers are 100% Italian Surf Music! WaveSauce: Instrumental Pulp | Surf | Spyfi Band ...by WaveSauce
An instrumental pulp, surf, spyfi band offering the unique sounds of the Theremin. Inspired by sounds of ocean surf, space-age science and technology, classic horror, and 60s spy films. WaveSauce delivers unique originals, creative renditions of traditional surf, spiced with their very own spyfi-pulp flavor. X X-Ray Vision: Surf Music Band from Lyon, France ...by X-Ray Vision
X-Ray Vision is a quintet from Lyon's suburb with an energetic, a little cosmic, sometimes exotic and cinematographic sound. Come to see them, but no need to put your clothes on...THEY CAN SEE THROUGH…!
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