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For many guitarists, customized gear is essential to the look and sound of surf music. This image was posted on June 15, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #guitar #guitarbuilding #customguitar #slacktone

The Astronauts formed in Boulder, Colorado, in the late 1950s. This image was posted on June 07, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #surfmusic #theastronauts #fender #fenderjazzmaster

Sporting masks and matching uniforms, The Phantom Surfers channeled the look and sound of a first wave surf group when they hit the stage and studio with their “California Go!” This image was posted on May 14, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #surf #rock #thephantomsurfers

College radio is a key outlet for underground genres such as instrumental rock and surf music. This image was posted on April 29, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #surfmusic #djcousinmary

In the United States, the 1970s were primarily a dormant period for instrumental rock until the end of the decade, when in 1979, Jon & The Nightriders unleashed a surf music revival with their self-titled 7” EP. This image was posted on April 15, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #jonandthenightriders #surf #surfmusic

Davie Allan is an instrumental rock guitarist who enjoyed popular success during the mid- to late-1960s, even as the demand for surf music and instrumentals by many other artists waned. This video was posted on April 05, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #instrumentalrock #davieallan

The first wave of instrumental surf music captivated young people all across the United States. This image was posted on March 26, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #surf #records

Like their counterparts in the United States, international instrumental bands in the late 1950s and 1960s were influenced by rhythm and blues and rock ‘n’ roll. This image was posted on March 12, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #instrumentalrock #instrumentalmusic

When The Surfaris from Glendora recorded the now-legendary song “Wipe Out” in 1963, their average age was only fifteen. This image was posted on March 01, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #wipeout #thesurfaris

While the British Invasion rocked the United States in the mid 1960s, “Ventures-mania” swept through Japan, where The Ventures outsold The Beatles in record sales by approximately two-to-one. This image was posted on January 29, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surf #rock #theventures #fender

During the summer of 1961, Dick Dale and his Del-Tones played dances known as “stomps” to thousands of teenagers in Southern California. This image was posted on January 22, 2021. #instrumentalsurf #surfrock #instrumentalrock #dickdale

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