In 1963 Vault Records released an album called 'Surfbeat' by a then little known group called 'The Challengers'. It was the first record for both the label and the group, and became an instant... more

From the shores of South California to now making waves all around the world, 'The Challengers' are back with a new collection of easy flowing and silky smooth surf rock classics that have come to be... more

Showcasing of a number of television performances from their heyday as surf rock royalty across Southern California and the world, 'The Challengers on TV' compiles some of their best and rarest... more

Famously named after the fabled surf spot at a beach in Mexico, 39km south of the border, The Challengers fourth and finest album perfectly encapsulates those long summer days and exemplifies the... more

Lloyd Thaxton, host and producer of The Lloyd Thaxton Show, one of the highest rated musical shows in Hollywood, presents surf rock giants 'The Challengers'. Released in 1963 at the peak of the "surf... more

Released in January 1963 on Vault Records, 'Surfbeat' was one of the very first surf albums to hit the stores across America. A compendium of the early surf sound, this record charts the history of... more