Welcome to the Surfguitar101 Podcast! The podcast started as an experiment just to see what it took to create a podcast. The reaction was very positive so hopefully we will start seeing new episodes on a semi-regular basis. You can download the podcast episodes here and we are also listed in iTunes.

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January 21, 2010 • Episode 11

The Ghastly Podcast

Podcast 11 - The Ghastly Podcast. This episode we're honored to have Norman Cabrera aka Baron Shimmy Shivers of The Ghastly Ones calling out the tunes. He's given us a killer selection of old school surf tunes that influenced him and his bandmates to be the kickass surf band they are today. We also have the 2nd half of his interview with Warren BInder. If you want to hear even more of this interview, stay tuned to the podcast page on SG101 and we'll upload it soon. Finally we're also featuring some new music by Norwegians - The Mobsmen and Icelandic SG101 member Burt Rocket.

High Voltage - Jim Messina and The Jesters
Driving Guitars - The Ventures
Jet Stream - The Breakers
Night Rider - Dick Dale
Out of Control - The Crossfires
Scratch - Eddie and The Showmen
Rise And Fall Of Flingel Bunt - PJ & The Galaxies
Cat On A Hot Foam Board - The New Dimensions
Everybody Up - The Fender IV
Bikini Drag - The Pyramids
Surfer's Blues - The Journeymen
Point Panic - The Surfaris
Journey To The Stars - The Nocturnes
Avenger's Stomp - Avengers VI
Scattershield - The Surfaris
Bulldog - The Ventures
Cicero Come - The Mobsmen
Flamenco - The Mobsmen
Mister Motor - Burt Rocket
Savage Iceland - Burt Rocket
Lonesome Undertaker - The Ghastly Ones

Background music: El Sereno - The Varatones

October 30, 2009 • Episode 10

Halloween 2009 Podcast

Happy Halloween Surf Comrades, SurfGuitar101.com presents our own spooky surf podcast for your enjoyment. This episode features many songs chosen by our resident spookologist - Norm Cabrera aka Baron Shimmy Shivers from The Ghastly Ones. The Baron is also the subject of our interview this episode, the first of two parts.

Song List:

Night Of The Vampire - The Moontrekkers
The Spook Walks - The Spooks
Hand Full Of Blood - The Starfires
It's Monster Surfing Time - The Deadly Ones
Experiment In Terror - Laika And The Cosmonauts
Strange Ghost - The Pastel Six
Blood On The Waves - The Barbwires
Dracula's Theme - The Ghouls
Surf Creature - Bob Hafner
Vamp Camp - The Ventures
House On Haunted Hill - Kenny And The Fiends
Shock Monster Stomp - The Ghastly Ones

Interview with Baron Shivers of The Ghastly Ones - Part 1

Night Creature - The Gigolos
The Vice Of Killing - The Langhorns
Zombie Walk - Cosmonauti
What Kind Of Ghoul Am I - Frankie Stein and his Ghouls
Heartbeat - The Avengers IV
Ghost Hop - Bitch Boys
Tarantula - The Storms
Bedlam - The Belairs
Earthquake - The Nobles
Out Of Limits - The Marketts
Swinging Creeper - The Ventures
The Birds - The Motivations
Nothing More Than Murder - Impala

October 20, 2009 • Episode 9

The Mythical 5th Cowabunga Disc

Greetings surf fans, the eagerly awaited next SG101 podcast has finally arrived. This episode we answer the question "If Rhino released a 5th disc to their Cowabunga Surf Box Set what would the song list be?" Here's our attempt to answer this. Also included is part 2 of our interview with Ted Pilgrim from Satan's Pilgrims!

Track listing:
The Apes Of Wrath - The Space Cossacks
Riptide - The Fathoms
7 Sisters, 7 Seas - Pollo Del Mar
Extasy - Husky And The Sandmen
Nokken Surfacing - The Beat Tornados
The Red Scare - Infrareds
Mysterioso - Slacktone
Doheny Dawn - The Volcanos
Rhino Chaser - The Nebulas
Thunderhead - The Ghastly Ones
Creature Feature - Satan's Pilgrims
Catharsis - The Kilaueas
Andromeda Sex Lounge - The Reventlos
Type-D - Chum
Tijuana Taco - Chum
Sandstorm! The Madeira
Tunisian Moon - Los Twang! Marvels
Wild Jet Beach - Wild Sammy
Ice Station Echo - Frankie & The Pool Boys
Apache Trail - The Wet tones
Celluloid Planetoid - Metalunas
War of the Satellites - The Bomboras
Mr. Midnight - The Huntington Cads
Last Train - Surf Coasters
Mirananda Treble Spankers
Surfer's Anthem Evan Foster
Drag-N-Fly Thunderchiefs
Final Wave For The Day The Bambi Molesters

July 25, 2009 • Episode 8

Surfguitar101 Convention 2009

Just in the nick of time, here's our latest podcast featuring the bands that will be performing at this year's SurfGuitar101 convention in Los Alamitos. We're also featuring the first half of an interview Warren Binder (Captain Springfield) conducted with Ted Pilgrim where they discuss the new Satan's Pilgrims' record. There's lots more songs and another surf classic highlight so get your reverb on.

Lady Reverb and I want to extend special thanks to Warren, Ted, Ivan, Ryan, Jeff and Brian for all their help. And our apologies to The Reventlos whose song accidentally was omitted from this podcast. It's doubly unfortunate as they are so generously donating the equipment for the convention - so hats off to The Reventlos.

Tracklist:
The Song Remains Insane - Secret Samurai
Los Campiones del Justico - The Ghastly Ones
Paddle or Die - The surge!
Lost In The Shadows - The Verb Tones
Cascadia - The Sand Devils
Maelstrom - The TomorrowMen
It's A Bikini World - The Boardwalkers
Nightwave - The Detonators
Psych-A-Go-Go (Psych Out) - Satan's Pilgrims
In The Past - Satan's Pilgrims
Green Peppers - Satan's Pilgrims
Mosquito Royale - Atomic Mosquitos
Malaguena - The Trashmen
Orbitron - The MelTones
Take On Me - The Bitch Boys
Bajjad - The Apemen
Rampage - St John and The Cardinals
Fiberglass Jungle - Crossfires
Point Of No Return - Kare and The Cavemen
Inciende En El Infierno - 50 Foot Combo
Besame Mucho - The Huntington Cads
The Storm - The Hunters

March 01, 2009 • Episode 7

The Space Surf Podcast

Space Surf - The final frontier. These are the musical voyages of the Starship SG-101. Its 5 year mission to explore strange new sounds, to seek out new songs and not-so-new Fender guitars. To boldly go where no reverb tank has gone before.

Track List:

Spacecar 2001 El Ray
Nebula One The Nebulas
Space Race Gene & The Esquires
Outer Orbit Huntington Cads

Terror in Space Metalunas
Space Echoid Kilaueaus
Scorpio 6 (Surf, Swim) Satan's Pilgrims
Third Star to the Left Nocturnes

Interview and Jon Blair song

Dark Matter The Thunderchiefs
Space Encounter The Surfites
Space Mission Number 12 Stereophonic Space Sound Unlimited
Space Probe Chantays

Telstar The Challengers
Space Spade THE SURF COASTERS
Configuration 9 Man or Astro-man?
Polaris The Boys

Santa Claus In Space The Blue Horizon
Beyond the Third Star The Space Cossacks
Moon Race Citations
The Rocket Man Spotnicks

Mystery Planet The Bomboras
Moonracers The Preps
Attack of Robot Atomico The Ghastly Ones
Mickey Aversa - Blast Off Various Artists

The Sea Of Stars Vibrasonic

January 01, 2009 • Episode 6

John Blairs' Rocking Classical New Years Eve Extravaganza

In this podcast, Lady Reverb digs deep to uncover the rich vein of classical melodies played in the surf and euro-instro style. Our own CaptainSpringfield (AKA Warren Binder) takes the mic to surf maven John Blair for an in-depth interview. We also present brand new music from The Barbwires and Los Twang Marvels.

Track listing:

Fur Elise- Galaxy Trio
Sabre Dance- The Jokers
March of the Eagles- The Eagles
Return of the Griegster- The Beat Tornados
Nut Rocker- B. Bumble and the Stingers
Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy- The Lunatics
Serenade No. 13- The Baronics
Rondo A La Turk- The Atlantics
Hungarian Dance No. 5- Teruchi Takeshi and The Bunnys
Continental Missile- The Chantays
Swan Lake- The Nebulas
Satan's Holiday- The Lancasters
Pumpin' Surfing Stance- Frankie And The Pool Boys
Claire De Lune- The TomorrowMen
The Bumble Beat- Charles Blackwell Orchestra
Charge of the Nightriders- Jon and the Nightriders
John Blair Interview Part 1
Rumble at Waikiki- Jon and the Nightriders
Storm Dancer- Jon and the Nightriders
Clink Clink Classic- Blair and Tippens
Devil Surf- The Cresents
Time Bomb- The Avengers VI
Latin Soul- The Sentinels
Baha-Ree-Ba!- The Trademarks
Return of the Space Cossack-Los Twang Marvels
Sea of Glory- Los Twang Marvels
La Caja Del Muerto- The Barbwires
Auld Lang Syne- The Smithereens

November 25, 2008 • Episode 5

The Eleki Podcast

This episode features our own Ferenc Dobronyi interviewing Shigeo of the Surf Coasters and Lady Reverb dives into the exotic world of Eleki music. Special thanks to Ferenc and Warren Binder a.k.a. Captain Springfield for their help with this one.

Track list:

Bed Music - The Pearl Fisher - Munetaka Inoue and the Sharp 5

Sunrise Surf - The Looney Tunes
Mr. Mysterioso - The Halibuts
Magic Wand - The Ultras
Intoxica - The Centurians
#1 on the Spectrum of Light - The Infrareds
War of the Satellites - Man or AstroMan
The Shmirnoff Conspiracy - The Treblemakers
Escape From Gulag 17 - The Space Cossacks
The Hornet's Nest - The El Caminos
Punjabi - Phantom Frank
Johnny Foo, Ninja Chiropractor - Pollo Del Mar
Mondo Bandito - 50 Foot Combo
Surf Coasters Interview with Ferenc Dobronyi
Journey To The Stars (Live '65)- The Ventures
Black Sand Beach - Yuzo Kayama and the Launchers
Los Angeles No Nise Matsuri - Yuzo Kayama and the Launchers
Crazy Driving - Yuzo Kayama and the Launchers
Royal Tones #1 - Wild Sammy
Test Driver - Takeshi Terauchi
Tsugaru Jyongara Bushi - Takeshi Terauchi
Golden Guitar - Munetaka Inoue and the Sharp 5
Wild Datsun - Royal Fingers
The Lonely Pilgrim - Satans Pilgrims
The Lonely Sea - The Eliminators
Tangaroa -The Madeira
El Cid - The Illuminoids
El Guapo - The Langhorns

September 26, 2008 • Episode 4

A Mostly Trad Surf Show

Episode #4 is here with The Fender IV! Lady Reverb spins a mainly traditional 60's surf show. Plus part two of our interview with The Madeira at SurfGuitar101's first convention in August.

Track List:

Storm Surf - The Surfaris
Hurricane Beat - The Hurricanes
Pintor - The Pharos
The Rising Surf - The Tandems

Kings Surf - Dave Myer and The Surftones
The Jester - Jim Messina and His Jesters
Wayward Nile - The Chantays
Theme From Black Saddle - The Revelairs

Ghost Wave - The Vistas
El Gato - The Chandelles
Beyond The Surf - The Tornadoes
The Truant - The Truants

Our Favorite Martian - Bobby Fuller & The Fanatics
Smoke & Stack - The Aztecs
Margaya - The Fender Four
Jezebel - Al Casey

Interview with The Madeira

Breakout - The Surf Coasters
Drifter - The Surf Coasters
Surfcoaster - The Neptunes

Blue Drag - The Kilaueas
Phil's Dirt - The Woodies
Argosy - The TomorrowMen

Polaris - The Insect Surfers

August 16, 2008 • Episode 3

They just keep coming!

Yes! Another podcast! This episode has part 1 of Danny Snyder's interview with The Madeira, conducted at the 1st SG101 convention.

Track listing:

Surfguitar101 Theme Song
Tierra Del Fuego - The Langhorns
Wave Walk'n - Surf Raiders
Miss Fortune - Lava Rats
Stomp on Stomp (SOS) - The Atlantics
Delfinen - The Beat Tornados
Hypnotic - El Ray
Surfin Spies - The Eliminators
Saroonie - The Hypnomen
Interview - Danny, Ivan, Dane, Warren, Todd
The Saracen - The Madeira
Surf Fidelis - The Madeira
Titoli - Bradipos IV
Straight Jacket - The Five Outsiders
Tuco's Lament - The Nebulas
Paradise Lost - The Huntington Cads
Deora - The Volcanos
4U - The Phantom Four
Samba Estrella - Los Twang Marvels
Oahu Luau - Laika and the Cosmonauts
Water - The Pyronauts

May 31, 2008 • Episode 2

Finally, another podcast!

This is surfguitar101.com's 2nd podcast, introducing our new announcer - Lady Reverb. As always we feature the best in current, recent and classic all-instrumental-surf-rock music.

Here's this episode's track listing:

Shockwave-Bitch Boys,
Red Sunrise - Space Cossacks,
Coffin Closer - Slacktone,
Scalp Salad - Mermen,
Bernard of Hollywood - The Kilaueas,
Intruder(live) - The Surf Coasters,
Interview with Ferenc Dobronyi,
Finito Bandito - Frankie and the Pool Boys,
Ewa on the Beach - Frankie and the Pool Boys,
Winter in Rio - The Bambi Molesters,
La Cazuela - Satans Pilgrims,
Jericho- Meshugga Beach Party,
Casbah - Sandy Nelson,
El Bimbo - Bonney&Buzz,
Surfbound - The Nevigans,
Midnight Run - Jon and the Nightriders,
Kanon - The Baronics

June 10, 2007 • Episode 1

The very first SG101 Podcast!

Episode one of the SurfGuitar101.com podcast! This show features the music of many great surf bands like The Nebulas, Satan's Pilgrims, The Volcanos, The Madeira, The Belairs, The Halibuts and more. Plus an interview with Danny Snyder from Messhugga Beach Party and The TommorowMen.

Intro & Outro: The Madeira - Desert Drums - Sandstorm - 2006 Double Crown Records

Satan's Pilgrims - Badge of Honor - Satan's Pilgrims - 1999 - MuSick Recordings
The Madeira - Burning Mirage - Sandstorm - 2006 - Double Crown
The Volcanos - Whirlpool - Surf Quake - 1996 - Estrus
The Nebulas - Dirty Sanchez - It's GO Time! - 2003 - Tivertone Records

Pollo del Mar - A Flash of Green - The Golden State - 2004 - Musick Recordings
The Cocktail Preachers - Enchanted Sea - The Exotic Moods Of... - 2005 - Self Released
The Halibuts - Russian Roulette - Live at Toes - 2005 - Flatfish Records
The Wet Tones - The 7th Wave - Mucho Reverbo - 2004 - Ammonia Records

Interview with Danny Snyder
The Tomorrowmen - Chronosurf
The Tomorrowmen - Requiem for a Tomorrowman

The Belairs - Volcanic Action - Volcanic Action - 2001 - Sundazed
Jon & The Nightriders - The Nightrider - Banished to the Beach - 1994 - NPR Records (Germany)
El Ray - Le Saboteur - Tick...Tick...Tick... - 2004 - Heptown Records
Los Twang Marvels - El Fenderviche - Prueba De Fuego - 2006 - El Toro
The Fathoms - Getaway Car - Fathomless - 1996 - Atomic Beat Records