Member Since: 11/23/2007
Band Website: surfsonics.com
Band Members: SANDY (lead guitar) AL COOL (baritone guitar) BOBBBY BRACKLES (rhythm guitar) PAULO (bongos, loops and programming)
Influences: The Fabulous Ventures (pre 1964), The Aqua Velvets,...Themes from ’Get Smart’ and ’The Munsters’ and ’Batman’.........The Surfaris, 1963, Ronny and the Daytonas, David Marks and the Marksmen, The Torquays, The Fireballs, Ennio Morricone, the Wrecking Crew, The Beach Boys (first five LP’s), His Glorious Majesty and Reigning King of the Surf Guitar: Dick Dale and the DelTones (first LP only), 1962, .........God’s Great Oceans and Beaches....... et. al. Danny Kirwan, Chet Atkins, Duane Eddy, 1960......
Sounds Like: ............surf green tinted, crystal clear cascades of oceanic sonic vibrations over twanging strands of jag-j master-strato-bari-reverberating-showman-danos mingled and melded to popping skins beaten with a joyous fervor born in the heart of the living sand/sea fusion zone.............Cowabunga!
Record Label: Cottonwood Shade Recordings
Type of Label: Indie