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Landlubber Joined: May 07, 2007 Posts: 63 Des Moines, IA	Posted on Sep 12 2007 02:54 PM I was wondering if there are surf bands around here? Who is good and where do they play? Thanks Jim Top
diceophonic Joined: May 20, 2006 Posts: 2174 PacNW (Vancouver, Wa U.S.A.)	Posted on Sep 12 2007 05:31 PM Welcome to SG101! The best and only club/venue in Portland for surf, rockabilly, roots music is Duff's Garage http://www.duffsgarage.com http://www.myspace.com/duffsgarage Current giggn surf bands in Portland are Mars Needs Women (surf/rockabilly band) http://www.myspace.com/marsneedswomenmusic The Splash Downs (Trad surf) http://www.myspace.com/thesplashdowns The Verbtones (Trad surf, garage) http://www.myspace.com/verbtones http://www.theverbtones.iwarp.com Here's a great all in 1 for local show info on everything rockabilly, surf etc in Portland http://www.swingandcountry.com/must_see_music_in_portland.htm And this Yahoo group is great as well http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/hillbilly-nw/ — -Kyle Beyond The Surf YouTube channel Beyond The Surf Instagram The Verbtones @ Instagram The Verbtones @ Facebook The Verbtones @ bandcamp Top
Landlubber Joined: May 07, 2007 Posts: 63 Des Moines, IA	Posted on Sep 13 2007 10:18 AM Thanks for the wealth of information Diceophonic! I will check it out. Top
diceophonic Joined: May 20, 2006 Posts: 2174 PacNW (Vancouver, Wa U.S.A.)	Posted on Sep 13 2007 11:16 AM Your welcome Jim hope to see you at a show sometime P.S. Free show!! Dick Dale is playing @ an In-Store Performance Friday, September 28, 2007 at 6:00pm MUSIC MILLENNIUM EAST -- 3158 E Burnside Portland,Or http://www.buymusichere.net/rel/v2_home.php?storenr=23&deptnr=28 Cheers Kyle — -Kyle Beyond The Surf YouTube channel Beyond The Surf Instagram The Verbtones @ Instagram The Verbtones @ Facebook The Verbtones @ bandcamp Top
Slingerland61 Joined: Sep 04, 2006 Posts: 225 PacNW (Portland)	Posted on Sep 13 2007 11:23 AM Welcome to the Soggy Northwest! It's only about an hour to the coast... you're a landlubber no more. Do you surf? The info Senior Kyle gave is spot on. Welcome and see you around! -Steve — Steve The Apollo Four 2012-present https://www.facebook.com/ApolloFour/ The Verbtones 2002-2012 Top
Landlubber Joined: May 07, 2007 Posts: 63 Des Moines, IA	Posted on Sep 13 2007 11:39 AM Slingerland61 Welcome to the Soggy Northwest! It's only about an hour to the coast... you're a landlubber no more. Do you surf? The info Senior Kyle gave is spot on. Welcome and see you around! -Steve I don't surf. Don't want to use my arms and legs as shark bait. I prefer to dream of the SoCal life, blue skies, the beach, the bunnies. Top
MikeG Joined: Mar 29, 2006 Posts: 309 Springfield, Oregon	Posted on Sep 13 2007 12:53 PM Welcome to the great Northwest! Kyle is being modest, The Verbtones are the best damn surf band in P-town, definitely check 'em out! The Surfonics are playing in Portland this Saturday, I posted a thread with the info here: http://surfguitar101.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=3721 Hope to see you there! -Mike Top
Slingerland61 Joined: Sep 04, 2006 Posts: 225 PacNW (Portland)	Posted on Sep 13 2007 01:47 PM Landlubber Slingerland61 Welcome to the Soggy Northwest! It's only about an hour to the coast... you're a landlubber no more. Do you surf? I don't surf. Don't want to use my arms and legs as shark bait. I prefer to dream of the SoCal life, blue skies, the beach, the bunnies. haha... I guess that one way to keep an uncrowded lineup. Dream on amigo...... — Steve The Apollo Four 2012-present https://www.facebook.com/ApolloFour/ The Verbtones 2002-2012 Top
diceophonic Joined: May 20, 2006 Posts: 2174 PacNW (Vancouver, Wa U.S.A.)	Posted on Sep 13 2007 06:43 PM MikeG Welcome to the great Northwest! Kyle is being modest, The Verbtones are the best damn surf band in P-town, definitely check 'em out! The Surfonics are playing in Portland this Saturday, I posted a thread with the info here: http://surfguitar101.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=3721 Hope to see you there! -Mike Your to kind thank you Mike You guys gotta come up more often to gig in Portland! — -Kyle Beyond The Surf YouTube channel Beyond The Surf Instagram The Verbtones @ Instagram The Verbtones @ Facebook The Verbtones @ bandcamp Top
RumorsofsurF Joined: Mar 10, 2007 Posts: 286 Margaritaville, OR	Posted on Sep 13 2007 09:29 PM Welcome to Oregon! There's a whole new meaning to wet reverb here... Top
MightySurfLords Joined: Jun 24, 2007 Posts: 384 Sparks,Nv.	Posted on Sep 13 2007 09:30 PM You will have a great show coming in October to Duff's... The Retrospective Gamma Rays ( another Oregon based surf band ), and The Mighty Surf Lords ( Reno ) October 20th See you there! — The Mighty Surf Lords- Sparks,Nv. "Praise The Lords" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHTDYfy0xM8 www.myspace.com/themightysurflords www.cdbaby.com/cd/mightysurflords Top
Retroactive_Taj Joined: Feb 24, 2007 Posts: 69 Lincoln City, Oregon	Posted on Sep 14 2007 09:45 PM Welcome to the Great Northwest Landlubber! We have a surf/rockabilly show every 6 weeks or so here on the coast in Lincoln City...good excuse to head over and put your feet in the sand. — <img></a> Top
JakeDobner Joined: Feb 26, 2006 Posts: 12159 Seattle	Posted on Sep 15 2007 04:45 AM Thanks to the Verbtones we, the 'Verb, play with regularity down in Portland. Top
Slingerland61 Joined: Sep 04, 2006 Posts: 225 PacNW (Portland)	Posted on Sep 17 2007 06:54 PM MightySurfLords You will have a great show coming in October to Duff's... The Retrospective Gamma Rays ( another Oregon based surf band ), and The Mighty Surf Lords ( Reno ) October 20th See you there! The Retroactive Gamma Rays are great! We should be back from So-Cal by then. Mighty Surf Lords? I haven't heard you gents, but with a name like that, you have some surf rockin to do! See you all there! Always a pleasure to have a 'Verb/Verbtone show. Glad your tour went so well! — Steve The Apollo Four 2012-present https://www.facebook.com/ApolloFour/ The Verbtones 2002-2012 Top
MightySurfLords Joined: Jun 24, 2007 Posts: 384 Sparks,Nv.	Posted on Sep 17 2007 08:13 PM Well Commodore, we need to catch you up... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCxwl1hxd2o www.myspace.com/themightysurflords ...and you can definately expect to see/hear our Mighty brand of surf rock! — The Mighty Surf Lords- Sparks,Nv. "Praise The Lords" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHTDYfy0xM8 www.myspace.com/themightysurflords www.cdbaby.com/cd/mightysurflords Top
MikeG Joined: Mar 29, 2006 Posts: 309 Springfield, Oregon	Posted on Sep 17 2007 08:23 PM Nice tune, very lush and dreamy! Top
Slingerland61 Joined: Sep 04, 2006 Posts: 225 PacNW (Portland)	Posted on Sep 20 2007 12:53 PM MightySurfLords Well Commodore, we need to catch you up... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCxwl1hxd2o www.myspace.com/themightysurflords ...and you can definately expect to see/hear our Mighty brand of surf rock! Looking forward to it! I'm a big fan of all that's Mighty, I dig Surf and nobody had cooler hair than Jack Lords. Mike said it well.... Lush & Dreamy indeed!! See you in October! — Steve The Apollo Four 2012-present https://www.facebook.com/ApolloFour/ The Verbtones 2002-2012 Top
MightySurfLords Joined: Jun 24, 2007 Posts: 384 Sparks,Nv.	Posted on Sep 20 2007 01:50 PM sweeeet! — The Mighty Surf Lords- Sparks,Nv. "Praise The Lords" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHTDYfy0xM8 www.myspace.com/themightysurflords www.cdbaby.com/cd/mightysurflords Top

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