“I mean, it’s great to play with other surf bands, but we’re having success out playing with, you know, tribute bands, cover bands, original bands, blues bands. We played with a yacht rock band over the weekend, and people loved us, you know. I think surf music itself, it’s fun music. People love to dance and have a good time. And I think if you love to dance and have a good time, surf music’s for you, especially the instrumental stuff because it’s great guitar music too.”
Air date: 07/28/2025
Tune in as Poorman interviews Deven Berryhill, frontman and guitarist of The Tourmaliners, surf guitar band from San Diego, CA.
Deven is the son of Bob Berryhill, the co-author of the song “Wipe Out” and founding member/guitarist of the famed 60’s surf rock group The Surfaris.
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