Rick Griffin was a highly gifted cartoonist and artist born in Palos Verdes, California in 1944. At the age of sixteen, Griffin met John Severson and the rest is history. Tales From the Tube is a comic strip that was featured in Surfer Magazine, as well as copies made separately, featuring characters like hot & glassy, swell Mel, and Sleek Zeke the Peak. Raves from the caves of waves! Enjoy this Classic Surf tee doning Griffin's artwork. 100% cotton, Regular fit.