1990s Hot Rod

Rare hot rod footage from the 1990s — interviews, studio sessions, and behind-the-scenes clips. We're actively searching for footage — check back soon.

Music in the 1990s

The 1990s was the JDM golden age and the decade that produced some of the greatest driver's cars ever made. The Mazda MX-5 proved that affordable fun wasn't dead, the Honda NSX rewrote the supercar rulebook, and the Nissan Skyline GT-R, Toyota Supra, and Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution became legends of the tuning world. At the top of the pyramid, the McLaren F1 set a standard that wouldn't be surpassed for over a decade. In motorsport, Michael Schumacher dominated Formula 1, while the World Rally Championship delivered some of its most iconic battles. The rise of consumer video cameras and early internet forums means footage from this era is more accessible — but the best clips remain scattered across forgotten websites and ageing VHS transfers.

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Surf music (also known as surf rock, surf pop, or surf guitar) is a genre of rock and roll associated with surf culture, particularly as found in Southern California. It was especially popular from 1958 to 1964 in two major forms. The first is instrumental surf, distinguished by reverb-heavy electric guitars played to evoke the sound of crashing waves, largely pioneered by Dick Dale and His Del-Tones. The second is vocal surf, which took elements of the original surf sound and added vocal harmo...

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