What is Surf rock?
'''Surf rock''' is a kind of [[rock music|rock]] music. It started in the [[USA]] in the [[1950s]]. As the name suggests surf rock had a strong relationship to the [[sport]] of [[surfing]]. The [[Beach Boys]] are an example of a band that play surf rock. Much of the surf-rock that exists is instrumental and guitar-based. This instrumental music tends to include up-front echoey guitars, usually those made by [[Fender]]. The most famous surf-rock guitarist, [[Dick Dale]] is well known for the track [[Misirlou]]. {{music-stub}} [[Category:Rock music]] [[Category:Surfing]]