by Surf Llama | Sep 28, 2009 | Surf Bands
Today’s Surf Guitar interview is with The Ghastly Ones, a very popular surf band from Van Nuys, CA. These guys are awesome. With song themes revolving around monster movies and graveyards, it is very easy to describe their music as spooky. I love their devotion to...
by Surf Llama | Sep 23, 2009 | Surf Bands
Today’s surf band interview is with The Secret Samurai. They are a 3-piece instrumental surf band from San Diego, CA. They are just coming off a recent tour, so we caught them at a great time. By the way, they recently played a show at San Francisco’s Hotel Utah with...
by Surf Llama | Sep 22, 2009 | Surf Bands
For our next interview, we present The Malamondos from Greensboro, NC. I really like these guys. They definitely have that surf vibe, but there is also a nice dose of psychobilly attitude in their sound as well. And the guitar tones are killer! The Malamondos also...
by Surf Llama | Sep 21, 2009 | Surf Bands
We are beginning a series of interviews with surf bands. Our first interview is with Astrochrist from Dallas, TX. Check it out now! Here even! How long have you been playing together? One earth year. What city do you claim as your hometown? The Sovereign Nation of...
by Surf Llama | Sep 2, 2009 | Surf Bands
The band of the week is a great group called the Vanduras. It reminds me of Vandelay Industries, so that’s already a good start. The only album the Vanduras appear to have released was 2002′s In The Dark. The music is composed and most instruments played by father...
by Surf Llama | May 25, 2009 | Surf Bands
I definitely wanted to post about Daikaiju based on their personality alone. “Daikaiju” name means “giant monster” in Japanese. Sticking with the Japanese theme, they wear kabuki masks on stage, which looks both cool and alien live. As well, song names often reflect...
