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Brian Wilson was always creating whenever he could, but after a few too many headaches, he realised some songs are best kept ...
Once and future Beach Boys Al Jardine and Brian Wilson look back on the eve of launching Something Great from '68, a tour ...
The Beatles and The Beach Boys went back and forth at each other in the mid-60s. Their friendly rivalry set the tone for the decade's music.
On the cusp of their artistic peak, The Beach Boys had crafted a number which threatened to wind up both the religious right and countercultural underground.
A concert paying tribute to the Beach Boys included Carnie Wilson and her mother and daughter, plus former members Blondie Chaplin and David Marks.
I wasn’t going to write anything about Brian Wilson, who died last month at the age of 82, because what could I possibly say ...
Get tickets to see the Beach Boys concert tour at the Mountain Winery in Saratoga, Blue Note Summer Sessions in Napa.
One such surprise arrived on CD from Chill Tone Records: Sub Rosa, the new album by the Julian Shore Trio. It’s an ...
Pet Sounds and the unfinished Smile loom large over The Beach Boys’ album catalog in the 60s. Their early LPs showed off musical and vocal brilliance but didn’t push the lyrical envelope.
When rocker Eddie Cochran released "Summertime Blues" in August 1958, the concept of "the song of summer" was born.
The Making of Five Leaves Left offers a glimpse into who the cult artist actually was: incredibly gifted, utterly charming, ...
Leadership Sunnyvale is celebrating 40 years of training citizens for civic service with an Aug. 28 event honoring the ...