Artist Info: The Beherits

The Beherits were a surf band from Finland, California. The band was formed in 1959 by Nuclear Holocausto (Ron Wilson), Black Jesus (Ron Fuller) and Sodomatic Slaughter (‘Reverb’ Ron Berryhill), with the purpose of performing “the most primitive, savage, hell-obsessed surf rock imaginable.” “Beherit” is the Syriac word for Surfing. Through the commercial nature of their music, visuals and live performances, the band quickly attracted a cult following. [read more...]