Surf Music Artists & the Gear They Use

Bradley Nowell

Singer, Guitarist · Sublime

Joey Santiago

Guitarist · Pixies

Kim Deal

Singer, Guitarist · Pixies

Frank Black

Singer, Guitarist · Pixies

Andrew VanWyngarden

Singer, Guitarist · MGMT

Eric Wilson

Bassist · Sublime

Paz Lenchantin

Singer, Bassist · Pixies

Ezra Koenig

Singer, Guitarist · Vampire Weekend

Dick Dale

Guitarist · Dick Dale and His Del-Tones

Jessica Dobson

Singer, Guitarist · The Shins

Benjamin Goldwasser

Keyboardist · MGMT

Kim Shattuck

Guitarist · Pixies

Jakob Nowell

Singer, Guitarist · Sublime

Brian Robert Jones

Guitarist, Bassist · Paramore

Black Francis

Singer, Guitarist · Pixies

Duane Eddy

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Richard Swift

Guitarist, Bassist · Starflyer 59

Don Wilson

Guitarist · The Ventures

Bud Gaugh

Drummer · Sublime

James Mercer

Singer, Guitarist · The Shins

Rostam Batmanglij

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Dirty Projectors

Paul Maroon

Guitarist, Keyboardist · The Walkmen

Ronnie Yoshiko Fujiyama

Singer, Guitarist · The 5.6.7.8's

Jonathan Pierce

Singer, Guitarist · The Drums

Chris Baio

Singer, Guitarist · Vampire Weekend

Trey Pangborn

Guitarist, Bassist · Sublime

Travis Good

Guitarist · The Sadies

David Lovering

Drummer · Pixies

Rick Miller

Guitarist · Southern Culture on the Skids

Greg Kurstin

Music Producer · The Shins

Eric D. Johnson

Singer, Guitarist · The Shins

Michael Happoldt

Guitarist · Sublime

James Richardson

Singer, Guitarist · MGMT

Connor Hanwick

Guitarist, Drummer · The Drums

Rob Hirst

Drummer · Midnight Oil

Eddie Angel

Guitarist · Los Straitjackets

Jacob Graham

Guitarist, Keyboardist · The Drums

Hank Sullivant

Guitarist, Bassist · MGMT

Dan Rumour

Guitarist · The Cruel Sea

DJ Product

DJ · Sublime

John Paul Pitts

Guitarist · Surfer Blood

Mike Mitchell

Guitarist · The Kingsmen

Mary Huff

Bassist · Southern Culture on the Skids

Dallas Good

Singer, Guitarist · The Sadies

Walter Martin

Bassist, Keyboardist · The Walkmen

Marshall Goodman

Drummer, DJ · Sublime

Sharin Foo

Guitarist · The Raveonettes

Ray Suen

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Vampire Weekend

Matthew Kallman

Keyboardist · Real Estate

Peter Bauer

Bassist, Keyboardist · The Walkmen

Daniel Lee

Guitarist · Hooded Fang

Joe Plummer

Drummer · Modest Mouse

Thomas Fekete

Guitarist · Surfer Blood

Yuuki Matthews

Bassist · The Shins

Colin Killalea

Composer · Vampire Weekend

Paul Gordon

Keyboardist · The B-52's

Matt Asti

Guitarist, Bassist · MGMT

DJ Smash

Music Producer, DJ · Sublime

Rico

Guitarist · The 5.6.7.8's

April Aliermo

Bassist · Hooded Fang

Danny Amis

Guitarist · Los Straitjackets

Bob Berryhill

Guitarist · The Surfaris

Lynn Easton

The Kingsmen

Lane Halley

Guitarist · Hooded Fang

Cameron Wisch

Ra Ra Riot

Kelly Vargas

Drummer · Sublime

Rick Rosas

Neil Young & His Electric Band

Doug Wiseman

The Original Surfaris

Ben Goldwasser

Singer, Keyboardist · MGMT

Chris "Sugarballs" Sprague

Drummer · Los Straitjackets

Sean Dean

The Sadies

Dave Hernandez

Guitarist · The Shins

Tex Perkins

Singer · The Cruel Sea

Barry Turnbull

Bassist · The Cruel Sea

Dee Corben

Bassist · The Cruel Sea

Frankie Figliomeni

Bassist · The Elwins

Marty Crandall

Bassist · The Shins

Jim Fuller

Guitarist · The Surfaris

Erwin Flores

Singer · Los Saicos

Rolando Carpio

Guitarist · Los Saicos

Jesse Sandoval

Drummer · The Shins

Dean Torrence

Composer · Jan and Dean

Jan Berry

Composer · Jan and Dean

Don Gallucci

The Kingsmen

Iain Matthews

Singer · Fairport Convention

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Bassist · The 5.6.7.8's

Mikako

Bassist · The 5.6.7.8's

Christopher Shannon

Bassist · The Elwins

TJ Schwarz

Drummer · Surfer Blood

Kevin Williams

Bassist · Surfer Blood

Tim Barnes

Southern Culture on the Skids

Chet "JR" White

Girls

Webb Wilder

Guitarist

John Ryan Pike

Drummer · Ra Ra Riot

Kenny Bernard

Drummer · Ra Ra Riot

Rebecca Zeller

Ra Ra Riot