Surf rock is a style of music that originated in the USA that mixes elements of surf music and rock music. The most influential styles on surf rock were general rock n roll, pop rock and surf music. While in the 1960s surf music and rock n' roll were distinct styles, associated with competing dance styles and representing distinct and competing youth cultures, the development of rock music since then has built upon both styles. Many authorities now retrospectively classify all surf bands as rock bands, and surf music therefore as a subgenre of rock music.
Duane Eddy's instrumental "Movin' and Groovin'" is thought by many to be the main contender for laying the groundwork as the f ...
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A cool and groovy jazz surf version of the classic Christmas song, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen. Featuring a flowing sax melody and soaring horn section. Lots of that surf reverb and vibe that adds the real punch. A moody song great for a spaghetti western Christmas show or dark B movie comedy. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Your Hot Rod is street ready and the race is on. This 1960s surf track was inspired by the instrumental “surf” groups in the early 1960s with that California sound. Also guitarists Dick Dale, Duane Eddy and others. It features thundering drums, bass, and electric guitar with that classic sound. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Driving Rock n Roll meets alternative surf style rock. lots of breakdowns and mood swings. Fun exciting track would suit fun car chase. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Cool Rock song that has the inspiration of many bands of 60's like The Surfaris and The Beach Boys but with a fresh modern touch. Featuring rock n' roll crunchy electric guitars, pushing drums a nice bass line and a cool guitar Solo. Perfect for any ad, video clip or promo. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
This instrumental Surf track is fast, and furious, just like the big wave coming in with the storm. Time to “hang 10” and ride it out. At a fast 170 BPM it features driving drums, bass, and electric guitars with that classic sound from the early 60s like Dick Dale, The Ventures, and Duane Eddy. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
The gentle twang and echo of electric guitar is as mellow as an ocean breeze in this laid-back surf rock tune. Perfect for beach or surf scenes, as well as documentaries, ad campaigns, TV shows or any project needing a serene and peaceful vibe. Melodic and tranquil, with a hint of The Shadows. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
They can ride the biggest wave, have the fastest hot rods, and the biggest bikes and have no fear. This fast 1960s instrumental surf track is all about action, speed and winning. It features drums, bass, and electric guitars with that classic early 60s retro sound. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Rousing and spirited jazz rock version of the Christmas classic, Up On The Housetop. Featuring fun and bouncy alternating tenor and alto sax melodies. Surf guitars and a real horn section gives drive for the holiday season. Packed with a lot of punch, verve, energy and grit. Fun! Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
This edgy, driving indie rock groove exudes a high energy rebel vibe. Driving, crunchy guitars, rolling drums and thumping bass highlight this rocking track that's great for sports, crazy party scenes, commercials, promos, and anything that needs a little boost of fun filled over the top attitude. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Riding the big wave in Hawaii, this instrumental Surf track (with a nod to the theme to Hawaii 5-0) is all about action, danger, and the wild surf. It features drums, bass, electric guitars, and horns. Retro sounding, and rocking from start to finish. Think The Ventures, Dick Dale, and others. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Surf's up Dude! A rock instrumental in the Surfer style featuring guitars and Farfisa type organ. Retro but modern all at the same time for that Orange County vibe. Can work in many scenarios from Sports to Chase Scenes, Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Haunting and loose, featuring rich reverb on the lead guitar and a country meets surf arrangements that leaves a nostalgic and smoky mood. Great for TV and radio commercials, TV instrumentals, documentaries and film. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
A dirty surf song that has a hint of southern rock in it. It has a sinister main melody with an uplifting second melody. Great to use for commercials, documentary, sports and chase scenes. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Exotic and electrifying surf-rock instrumental with a rapid tremolo picking style guitar melody played over a classic surf beat. Wild and crazy, featuring real vintage Fender guitars soaked in reverb, rowdy and rousing gang vocal shouts, lively organ stabs, driving electric bass and drums. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Rock Guitar
In the style of the desert scenes of "Breaking Bad", an ominous, foreboding soundscape of tension and textures. Nice for scenes of suspense and drama. Instrumental, Action, Impending Rock & Metal
Upbeat, bright and cheery surf-rock instrumental with a happy tune played over a grooving beat. Features real vintage Fender guitars soaked in reverb playing classic lead lines and hypnotic tremolo chords, electric piano, organ, bass, drums and percussion. Creates an uplifting fun and carefree mood. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Instrumental electric guitar piece in the spirit of Jimi Hendrix, Good Rats and fast cars. Played with a white vintage style Stratocaster guitar and heavy drumming with big toms and a huge kick inside a vibrant room. A good dose of seventies' attitude for timeless spy and action adventures to come. Instrumental, Action, Intense Rock
Wet and wild, fast-paced surf-rock instrumental with a lively and energetic exciting groove. Features real vintage Fender guitars soaked in reverb playing hypnotic tremolo chords and electrifying lead licks, haunting Theremin melodic lines, classic organ riffs and driving bass, drums and percussion. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Rock Guitar
Indie style Surf influenced pop rock. Twanging guitar riffs over a driving beat. Fun with a dark element. Would suit Pulp Action style visual. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
A storm is brewing and the waves are getting wild. Time to jump on one and ride it in! The 60s instrumental surf track features drums, bass, organ, and electric guitars with that classic sound. Think Dick Dale, The Ventures and other instrumental bands from back then. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Ultra cool psychobilly tracks featuring thumping upright bass, rocking drums, bigsby infused lead guitar, hits, breaks and a hipster attitude. In the style of bands like Reverend Horton Heat Hillbilly Explosion and The Meteors. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Rockabilly
Rev up your engines, and burn some rubber the race is starting! This 1960s Surf track was inspired by Duane Eddy, Dick Dale, and other surf players in that time. It features drums, bass, and electric guitars with that classic sound. Could be used for surf, extreme sports, and racing footage. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Smoking surf song in the vein of Dick Dale or the Ventures! Would do great in a surfing scene or a frat house party! A raucous rocker featuring a gnarly sax and organ! Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Slow, doom-laden, guitar based rock track featuring a stomping simple beat and guitar melodies. Dark and ominous. Perfect for bikers, tough, hard-charging road tests, mean-spirited bad guy showdowns, High Noon adventures, superhero films, alley takedowns, gang warfare, macho menswear, jeans promos. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Slow, doom-laden, guitar based rock track featuring a stomping simple beat and guitar melodies. Dark and ominous. Perfect for bikers, tough, hard-charging road tests, mean-spirited bad guy showdowns, High Noon adventures, superhero films, alley takedowns, gang warfare, macho menswear, jeans promos. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Balls to the walls rock ‘n’ roll. This guitar based track is rough, distorted and has roots in the glam rock days of the 1970’s. Thumping bass, claps and pounding drums project this track into a great fit for youth drama, period pieces, commercials and city lifestyle. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Balls to the walls rock ‘n’ roll. This guitar based track is rough, distorted and has roots in the glam rock days of the 1970’s. Thumping bass, claps and pounding drums project this track into a great fit for youth drama, period pieces, commercials and city lifestyle. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Riding that dangerous wave in the area they call “Mavericks” on the California coast. This 1960s surf track features drums, bass, electric guitars, with baritone guitar on the melody for the classic sound of that time. Inspired by many of the instrumental surf bands of that time. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Big and grandiose jazz surf song with an upbeat and easy going feeling. Featuring tenor sax and trumpet melodies and a flowing real horn section. Jangly rhythm guitars, groovy bass, flowing organ and bouncy drums round out the ensemble. Subtle power and energy but with a joyful and effervescent feel, Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Classic uptempo 1960s Surf Rock with a Latin vibe all in the vein of Dick Dale, Duane Eddy, The Shadows and The Ventures. Original 60s sound. Excellent fit for Tarantino styled movies. Features varying guitar melodies. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
A surf version of the classical piece “In The Hall Of The Mountain King” by Edvard Grieg. It features a lineup of drums, bass, and retro sounding electric guitars. This 1960s version of the track was inspired by The Ventures and others. Fits in well with this genre. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock, Edvard Grieg
Blues banjo riffs over a dirty breakbeat, with a solo slide guitar on top. Great for modern western, american drama and desert or muddy reality shows. Instrumental, Rock, Blues Rock
Put the pedal to the metal in your custom Hot Rod, and hit the streets. This 1960s instrumental surf track features drums, bass, and electric guitars for that classic sound of Dick Dale, The Ventures, and others. Great for race footage both old and new, commercials, or sports. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
A loud, brash garage rock song with a simple beat, filthy guitars and a quirky organ. Sounds like The Black Keys, The B-52s, Jack White, and Beck. Has elements of the British Invasion sound, the garage rock revival, and surf rock. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
A fast, and thunderous 1960s instrumental surf track inspired by the sounds of Dick Dale and others. It features drums, bass, and electric guitars with that classic sound. Drag racing, surfing, extreme sports all come to mind. Great for commercials, documentaries, or sports footage. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock
Surf rock song with a moody and dark quality. Flowing horn section and smooth hammond organ groove with the bass and drums. A mesmerizing song great for a dark spaghetti western, dark B movie comedy, halloween oriented show, futuristic road trip or an apocalypse setting in the future. Instrumental, Rock, Surf Rock