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‘Tiki Oasis’ 19 ‘Catch the New Wave’ Lands on San Diego Shores August 7-August 11, 2019

Posted on July 31, 2019 by Billy Bennight

The Tiki gods have smiled on San Diego and Southern California once again as Otto and Baby Doe von Strohiem‘s “Tiki Oasis“–the world’s largest Tiki event!–rolls around for the 19th consecutive time, bringing a Luau, music, art, merchants, fashion, cocktails, pool … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, may 26, 2019

Posted on May 26, 2019 by Mike Watt

here comes onami (japnaese for ‘big wave’) about to come down on these three seals trying to get some konk at the bottom of the cliffs off of point fermin in my pedro town last thursday morning. I think the … Continue reading →

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Surf’s Up For The 8th Annual Surf Guitar101 Convention

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Billy Bennight

This coming Saturday 8th Annual Surf Guitar 101 Convention to be held Garden Grove Elks Lodge in Garden Grove, California from August 8th, 9am to 8pm. Think of this as your warm up to Tiki Oasis and a sure-fire way to get the … Continue reading →

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Presenting: Glare, a New Collection by Kevin A. Short

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Molly Coe

Peek through the window of Kevin Short’s studio on a weekday afternoon, and you will find the artist covered in paint, probably sandy, likely singing, maybe dancing, and possibly trying to wrap up early for the day in anticipation of … Continue reading →

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Book Review “I Fought The Law”: The Life And Strange Death Of Bobby Fuller

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Billy Bennight

The book “I fought The Law: The Life and Strange Death of Bobby Fuller” as told by Miriam Linna and Bobby’s brother Randell Fuller touches a “Pop Culture” nerve for any one who grew in or is interested in mid-20th … Continue reading →

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This Year’s “Winter Surf Fest” Blows in & Blows Up At Surf Dogs In Huntington Beach

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Billy Bennight

For those of you hip to the Surf Music scene will already be well informed about the resurgence of Surf Music in Southern California. I covered Winter Surf Fest last year in my article, “Winter Surf Fest: The Surf ‘s … Continue reading →

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The Seventh Annual Surf Guitar 101 Convention Rolls Out Surf’s Monster Guitars at the Starting Gate

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Billy Bennight

It has been nearly 6 months since Surf Fest rolled out at the Starting Gate and now with summer reaching its peak season nothing says summer fun like the big guitar sounds of a rockin’ Surf shindig! Slackstone and Seattle’s … Continue reading →

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Winter Surf Fest: The Surf ‘s Up, Keeping The Winter Hot!

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Billy Bennight

It was around 2002 that Carl Schneider of Black Market Magazine turned me on to the revival of Surf music and the burning underground buzz being created by a batch of new Surf Bands here in Southern California. I mentioned … Continue reading →

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Doheny Surf Festival 2012!

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Afropix

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