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Hey Australians! Manly Festival of Surfing Starts Today!
November 4, 2009 – 11:08 pm | No Comments

I’m thinking this post will be “today” in Australia, but the fManly Festival starts tomorrow for those of us in the U.S.
The is the debut of this surfing festival, which is actually not a music …

Dick Dale Tour Dates 2009
August 26, 2009 – 12:41 pm | No Comments
Dick Dale Tour Dates 2009

With shows starting tonight, there’s a new set of tour dates for Dick Dale. He’ll be performing with his son Jimmy, who I believe plays drums. Here are the dates:
August 26, Wednesday  – Stephen Talkhouse  …

Clarkston Surf Festival
May 24, 2009 – 9:27 pm | No Comments

The 4th annual Clarkston surf fest was this weekend near Atlanta, Georgia. I wish we had heard about this earlier to post it beforehand, but we can hopefully have a heads up on next …

Los Straitjackets Surf Band & Popular Surf Albums
May 13, 2009 – 9:26 pm | No Comments

Los Straitjackets have a new album out, “The Further Adventures of Los Straitjackets.” It’s their 12th studio album, and apparently it’s a straightforward classic surf album.
First, the cool stuff.

It’s got a great album cover.  It …