Surf rock
Surf rock is a kind of 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.
Surf Rock Media
The Beach Boys performing "I Get Around" in 1964
The 1932 Ford that appeared on the cover to the Beach Boys' album, Little Deuce Coupe from 1963