More than 150 Latin music acts will be performing at the 2026 South by Southwest festival. From Big Soto to Mariangela, these ...

Earl and MIKE—alongside Surf Gang co-founders Harrison, evilgiane, and Eera—have been circling each other for years, both as collaborators and tourmates. The supergroup will take the road again this ...

There are very few hits out there that capture the carefree spirit of early '60s surf rock quite like "Surf City". The chart-topping hit from Jan and Dean helped define a musical era — and on Tuesday, ...

Smith had been battling prostate cancer and other health issues in recent years and had been under hospice care.

"Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s, died Sunday at 84. He wrote hundreds of songs, from psychedelic jams to soul-influenced rockers, and released dozens of albums.

Most people picture beach towns as places of escape. Sunscreen, flip-flops, maybe an overpriced ice cream cone. What they ...

From its iconic guitar riff to its rise to #1 on the Billboard charts, this Beach Boys' classic became the anthem that defined a generation.

Nine years ago today, the Godfather of Surf Rock and a co-writer of one of the genre's most iconic hits died in California.

A song that was released 63 years ago helped reshape rock music and pop culture forever. The Beach Boys' 1963 classic, "Surfin' U.S.A.," transformed the band's trajectory, ignited surf rock into a ...

The title comes from the August 1965 Paul Revere & the Raiders single “Steppin' Out,” a paint-peeling stomp which just missed ...

The founder of the Robe Easter Classic and the driving force behind Steve’s Place died aged 82, leaving behind a legacy that helped shape the town’s coastal culture for more than five decades. Born in ...

Santa Cruz is of course no stranger to surfing and surf culture. Naturally, surf music is a big part of that. Jeff “Stretch” Riedle, the drummer and leader of local outfit The New Shockwaves, brings ...