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Dick Dale, the legendary surf-rock guitarist who influenced Eddie Van Halen and Brian May, died on March 16, 2019, at age 81.

LOS ANGELES -- Dick Dale, whose pounding, blaringly loud power-chord instrumentals on songs like "Miserlou" and "Let's Go Trippin'" earned him the title King of the Surf Guitar, has died at age 81.

Rock royalty showed up in Ventura on Sunday. No, it wasn’t Elvis Presley, the king of rock ‘n’ roll, eating donuts at a shop. It wasn’t the king of pop, Michael Jackson, on a masked shopping spree. It ...

DICK DALE: Guitar Player magazine once asked me, who is your influence? And I said Hank Williams. And they said Hank Williams doesn't play electric guitar. And but that's who it was. And music to me ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this May 27, 2007 file photo, Dick Dale, known as "The King of the Surf Guitar," performs at B.B. King Blues Club in New ...

In this May 27, 2007, photo, Dick Dale, known as "The King of the Surf Guitar," performs at B.B. King Blues Club in New York. When it comes to staying informed in Minnesota, our newsletters ...

LOS ANGELES — Dick Dale, whose pounding, blaringly loud power-chord instrumentals on songs such as “Miserlou” and “Let’s Go Trippin’” earned him the title King of the Surf Guitar, has died at age 81.

Dick Dale, whose pounding, blaringly loud power-chord instrumentals on songs like "Miserlou" and "Let's Go Trippin'" earned him the title King of the Surf Guitar, has died at age 81.His former bassist ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dick Dale, whose pounding, blaringly loud power-chord instrumentals on songs like "Miserlou" and "Let's Go Trippin'" earned him the title King of the Surf Guitar, has died at age 81 ...

LOS ANGELES — Dick Dale, whose pounding, blaringly loud power-chord instrumentals on songs like "Miserlou" and "Let's Go Trippin'" earned him the title King of the Surf Guitar, has died at age 81. His ...