How to Play Surfin' USA, in Honor of Surf Rock Legend Brian Wilson

Today we're celebrating the musical genius of the late Brian Wilson. A founding member of the 60s surf rock group, The Beach Boys, his groundbreaking lyrics and melodies have shaped generations and defined an era. In this episode, Marlene dives into his musical legacy by looking at one of the band’s most iconic hits: Surfin’ USA.  She'll talk about the inspiration behind the song, how the band brought it to life and her playing recommendations to help you bring a little surf sound into your own music!BTW...this song could be a fun addition to your 4th of July repertoire! Start Your Free 7-day Yo-Guitar Video Library Trial! Join our Guitar Tips Community!Don't miss out, our next jam session is 7/16! Marlene's Guitar Courses & Learning ResourcesYo-Guitar Video LibraryLearn to Play Guitar in a Day! Coaching SessionsMarlene's Tips For Guitar Playing Success bookThursday Tips blog Facebook    Instagram    X (Twitter)     YouTube    Thank you to our sponsor!GatorCo.com   Available on...@YouTube @applepodcasts @applemusic @spotify @spotifypodcasts #BrianWilson #TheBeachBoys #SurfinUSA #surfrock #surfmusic #guitar #learnguitar #playguitar #guitartips #guitarpodcast  Credits:Creator, Host, Producer: Marlene HutchinsonThis podcast was made possible in part by:Gator CasesI Create Sound - For help getting your best sound go to www.icreatesound.com