...The Sandals
Theme from “The Endless Summer”
The Endless Summer soundtrack (1992)
The Progressives
Man of Mystery
Lost Legends of the Surf Guitar – III
The Von Hodads
Shindig
Run for Your L...
...There was a time when, if playing surf, I had to have a blackface Fender piggyback, Fender Reverb, Fender Jazzmaster or Jaguar and sometimes a Mosrite Ventures model. By comparison, my current surf se...
...there is a lot more out there. While the US was using Fender amps and spring reverb, in the UK, The Shadows were using Vox amps and electromechanical delay units for their own clean, wet sound, but th...
...TheVentures. One, from Ventures In Space, is 2:15 in length, and has a rawness to it that I like. The other, is 1:59 and a bit more polished. I like them both, but for different reasons. While the lo...
...TheVentures Mashed Potatoes and Gravy album. I read somewhere that the producer actually mic'd Bob and Don's right hands as well as mic'ing theamps. I've been listening to it for over 40 years an...
...The Guantanamos**
Smell of Swell
Lost in Deep Waters
https://theguantanamos.bandcamp.com
**The Surf Junkies**
Dirty Mac
Stranger Danger
https://thesurfjunkiesband.com
**The Hangees**
Locals...
...Ventures Live in Japan sound somewhat obsessively over the years I can say that while theamps are a factor, it’s the 1963/64 Mosrite guitars where the magic lies. I have a Guyatone GA-950 and a coup...
...the information. What amps were theventures using on their live recordings in japan? Are these the mosrite amps i've heard about? Also, did Takeshi Terauchi use the same amp on his albums because th...
...the information. What amps were theventures using on their live recordings in japan? Are these the mosrite amps i've heard about? Also, did Takeshi Terauchi use the same amp on his albums because th...
...the sound of it. I was just thinking that since I have a Mosrite theVentures guitar from 1967 and a Fender 2x12 cab from 1966, a fender head shold fit in more perfect than the Traynor. Therefor I was...
...the bass
> - Listen to what bass players actually did in the 60's, especially listen to Bob Bogle (TheVentures) and Ron Griffith (The Lively Ones)
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> There were also some questions regarding the...
...the bass
- Listen to what bass players actually did in the 60's, especially listen to Bob Bogle (TheVentures) and Ron Griffith (The Lively Ones)
There were also some questions regarding the influenc...
...the sound in Diamonds from theVentures.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OA097ydU5mU
The sound seems somewhat very deep, and I suspect they might be tuned in Drop D. Despite trying various guitars...
...ther avenue in my entire life. The Tentakills (just this morning!), The Space Cossacks, Surfer Joe (I even got to see him play live), Man or Astro-Man?, The Tikiyaki Orchestra, The Desolate Coast, Sa...
...the Belairs. Indeed they started out about the same time Dick Dale did. They sounded a bit like theVentures. I think without mr Richard Monsour on the scene, that's the type of music that would be re...
...The specs of the power section of the Vibroverb 6G16 weren’t all that different from the power section of the AB 763, but the vibrato became the optical style, which was far better for the health of t...
...them, but the average citizen of the US probably wouldn’t have recognized the name of the band.
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> True - the same goes for theVentures' popularity in Europe at the time. They were hardly known ...
...them, but the average citizen of the US probably wouldn’t have recognized the name of the band.
True - the same goes for theVentures' popularity in Europe at the time. They were hardly known here...
...the time this happened. For me, the clean sound was the natural sound of the guitar, whether the mic’d acoustic of Grady Martin on El Paso, the Standel amps of Country, or the hopped up Magnatone amp ...
