Our Favourite Links

Surf, Tiki, Beach Boys arcana, Wrecking Crew legends and Wall of Sound rarities. The good stuff, all in one place.

Surf Music, Festivals & Legends

Surf Guitar 101 Festival
Long Beach, California · surfguitar101.com

Surfer Joe Summer Festival
Livorno, Italy · surferjoemusic.com

Dick Dale
dickdale.com

Deke Dickerson
dekedickerson.com

P.F. Sloan
gol.com/users/davidr/sloan

Musick Recordings
Surf, Garage, Exotica and more · Instagram

Beach Boys & Circle

Brian Wilson
Official site · brianwilson.com

Dennis Wilson
danaddington.com/denny

Al Jardine
aljardine.com

Jan & Dean / Jan Berry
Official site · jananddean-janberry.com

Becoming the Beach Boys
Early ’60s Surf · becomingthebeachboys.com

Bellagio 10452
bellagio10452.com

Beach Boys Gigs
beachboysgigs.com

Beach Boys Stomp
UK Fan Club · beachboysstomp.co.uk

Endless Summer Quarterly
U.S. Fan Club · esquarterly.com

California Saga
Germany · mountvernonandfairway.de

Good Vibrations Podcast
mixcloud.com/Good_Vibes50

Tiki & Exotica Culture

Tiki Oasis
tikioasis.com

Tiki News
tikinews.com

Tiki Central
tikicentral.com

Kahuna Kawentzmann
kawentzmann.de

Beachbum Berry
Drinks · beachbumberry.com

Bosko
Sculpture · tikibosko.com

The Mai Kai
Fort Lauderdale, Florida · mai-kai.com

Duke Kahanamoku Foundation
dukefoundation.org

Les Baxter
lesbaxter.com

Astrud Gilberto
astrudgilberto.com

Record Labels, Magazines & Zines

Ugly Things magazine
ugly-things.com

Norton Records / Kicks magazine
nortonrecords.com

The Surfer’s Journal
The only surf magazine that matters · surfersjournal.com

Open Sky
Zine · records2.tripod.com

Ear Candy
Zine · earcandymag.com

Bomp Records
Garage, Freakbeat and more · bompstore.com

Sundazed Records
Garage, Surf and more · sundazed.com

Dionysus Records
Garage, Surf, Exotica and more · dionysusrecords.com

Space Age Pop
spaceagepop.com

SpectroPop!
spectropop.com

Elephant 6 Recording Co.
elephant6.com

The Surfites
Sweden, post-Daytonas · doublecrownrecords.com

The High Llamas
highllamas.com

Wrecking Crew & Studio Legends

Phil Spector
philspector.com

Jack Nitzsche
The arranger as superman · spectropop.com

Hal Blaine
Wrecking Crew, drums · halblaine.carrd.co

Carol Kaye
Wrecking Crew, bass · carolkaye.com

Mike Deasy
Later Wrecking Crew, guitar on Sunflower · blogspot.com

Plas Johnson
Ernie Freeman Combo and Wrecking Crew, sax · plasjohnson.com

Film, Fashion & Art

Shag
shag.com

Vintage Bathing Suits
vintagedancer.com

Surfing Films
thesurfnetwork.com

John Severson
Founder of Surfer magazine · surferart.com

John Van Hamersveld
Endless Summer poster artist · post-future.com

Independent Surf Film Posters
surfclassics.com

Beach Party Movies
briansdriveintheater.com

Film Works Pacific
Edgy Lee, Hawaiian documentary · filmworkspacific.com

Hawaiian Sovereignty
hawaii-nation.org

Burlesque & Vintage Revival

Burlesque Hall of Fame
burlesquehall.com

Tease-O-Rama
teaseorama.com

The Devil-Ettes
San Francisco · devilettes.com

Peepshow Menagerie
Los Angeles · peepshowmenagerie.com

Anna Copa Cabanna
New York · annacopacabanna.com