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i didn't know about kahuna either!...man the Looney Tunes
rock...boy, the people you meet in your
neighborhood...amazing!
dp
--- Gavin Ehringer <> wrote:
> Welcome! This is a great list, and you'll learn a lot
> from the cats
> who frequent it. I did. Didn't even play guitar 15 months
> ago, now I
> play badly in my own band.
>
> Here's a NorCal band I am really groovin' on lately: The
> Mermen. Check
> out their early album "Food for Other Fish." Definately a
> new wave in
> surf, kinda like The Ventures meet Pink Floyd and King
> Crimson in an
> afterhours club.
>
> I didn't known Kahuna Kawentzman was in The Looney Tunes!
> I love their
> cut "Desert Bound" on the Rhino Surf Box Set. I learn
> something new
> and amazing every day on this site.
>
> There really are some great players here.
>
> Gavin
>
> --- In , "mournblade1066"
> <vfrank@f...>
> wrote:
> > Hey kids!
> >
> > I'm new to this list. A little bit about me:
> > I grew up listening to 50s rock and roll, as that's
> > what my parents listened to as teens. Hence, I
> listened
> > to Elvis (of course), Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash,
> Little
> > Richards, et al. But the one that I could never get
> out
> > of my head was Duane Eddy.
> >
> > Anyhoo, to make a long story short, this led to my
> > fascination with rock instrumentals, and this in turn
> > led to my interest in surf music in particular.
> >
> > Although I'm sure I'm not nearly as well-versed in surf
> > as many of you on this list are, I'd like to give a nod
> > to the bands in the surf/rockabilly genre that I've
> been
> > listening to as of late:
> >
> > -Dick Dale
> > -The Bomboras
> > -The Reverend Horton Heat
> > -The Fathoms (holy shit! FATHOMIZED is ****ing
> incredible!)
> > -The Aquavelvets
> > -The Cramps
> > -Southern Culture on the Skids
> > -The Ventures
> >
> > I myself compose music. Although I grew up listening
> to
> > 50s rock 'n' roll, I also have a passion for electronic
> music
> > (yeah--synthesizer music to all you "wire choir"
> afficianados).
> > So, I've attempted to combine the two: surf/rockabilly
> with
> > electronic/gothic/industrial. I call it "Gothabilly."
> A
> > local dj described it as "Duane Eddy meets Gary Numan
> in a
> > dark alley."
> >
> > My problem is this: I can't play guitar to save
> myself.
> > Any surf/rockabilly guitarists from central
> Pennsylvania
> > (i.e., Altoona/Johnstown/State College area) willing to
> > record some studio tracks?
> >
> > Later!
> >
> > Vincent Pall
>
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