New/Ongoing Projects

Sound of The Surf
The story of surf music. Co-producer of feature-length documentary. Coming soon.

More information here.

Forthcoming
"Illustrated Discography of Hot-Rod Music, 1961-1965," 2nd edition.
With Stephen McParland. Revised and greatly expanded (1st edition
pictured).

Rhythm Guitarist
With the ever-popular Southern California "Old School" surf instrumental band, The Eliminators.

More information and YouTube Video here.

Eliminators website here.

Forthcoming
"Freak Out in Cucamonga," is a documentary film chronicling the early work of Paul Buff and Frank Zappa at Pal Studios in Cucamonga, CA. I was one of those interviewed for this film.

More information here.

Blair & Tippens
Surf and rock instrumentals interpreted on acoustic guitars by two veterans of the genre.

More information here.

Ongoing
I continue to consult informally with an interdisciplinary and multimedia project to document the history and musical output of Hollywood's
Gold Star Recording Studios.

More information here.