Guitarist of The Sandals, the band that composed and recorded most of the music for The Endless Summer (Bruce Brown), Gaston Georis passed away on February 17 in Carmel, California.

The Not-So-Chill History of Hawai‘i’s Breeziest Shirt

A Walk Along The Gaudy, Bawdy Pike

Neil Young (middle) with his band the Squires and the Pontiac hearse he bought to tour. He named it Mortimer Hearseburg. (1964)

Artist Ed Ruscha’s Photos Showcased in New Getty Online Exhibit

Rare footage of Victoria’s first surfers in 1920 – “Surfing Hawaiian Redwood Boards at Lorne”

Where The Action Is 1965 – Pilot Episode

Supremes, 4 Seasons, Jan & Dean, Chad & Jeremy, Raiders

A dombra performance by a 23-year-old Kazakh musician in Lake Köbeituz, a salt lake in Kazakhstan that turns pink every several years.

How to Survive Encounters with Dangerous Animals

What Does Sunset Blvd. Sound Like?

The Sound Of Taiwan’s Tribesmen

1963, Pearl Turton at Palmy from the “Surf and Underwater Girls Series” newsreels

Satan’s Pilgrims: Three Decades of Sinister Surf – Split Tooth Media

Smart explanation on Race distribution

‘New climate denialism’ is stopping Canada from approaching crisis with WWII-level effort: Seth Klein

Tiny Atlantic island takes giant leap towards protecting world’s oceans

Surf’s Up! Behind the Scenes of an Exhibition at SFO Museum

“All Quiet on the Surfie-Rocker Front” – cinema newsreel from 1963

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Nature Boy – Don Reed & Orchestra

Abba’s Dancing Queen played on a fairground organ

Future Tents: 1959

Water Lightning: The Mysterious Polynesian Navigation Method Known as ‘Te Lapa’ – ‘The Flashing’ – The Daily Grail

Geeking out on the Astronauts!

The Doors Light My Fire at ‘Malibu U’ 1967

From Our Nånas For Our Nenis | EP. 1| Finding Our Why

1900 – Biarritz Tourisme à la plage (Remastered 4K 60 fps)

2020 Virtual Lecture Series
Thursday September 24th at 6:30pm
with Domenic Priore

Last Run / Tsunami by Benny & The Mid-Knights

That time George Washington ordered “total destruction and devastation” of the Haudenosaunee

The Threatened Tribe

Oldest surviving photograph of Maori discovered in Australia

Deke Dickerson

Easy Listening Compilations

Rising Tides, Troubled Waters: The Future of Our Ocean

‘The trees are my grandparents’: the Ecuador tribe trying to save its culture

The US government just “disestablished” a Native American reservation

Too hot for humans? First Nations people fear becoming Australia’s first climate refugees

Steve Pezman’s thoughts about Surf Music at Surfer’s Journal.
I know what he is saying. But I also think it’s too black and white. There’s richer Surf Music and even some bonafide Surf/Jazz hybrids.

The drum solo is common in Jazz and Surf.

Outerwave
The Tiki Creeps
The Neptunes
Insect Surfers

Nov 3rd
at Joe’s Great American Bar & Grill (irony?)
Burbank

Rat!

The climate crisis explained in 10 charts

Restoring shellfish reefs

LA County’s Bay Street Beach recognized as a “National Historic Place”

The big polluters’ masterstroke was to blame the climate crisis on you and me

At the Edge of a Warming World

IPCC report: Sea levels could be a metre higher by 2100

News From Australia 1965

Jim Messina Back in the Day

Daniel’s Longboards