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"He moved mountains. He changed the language." A tribute to Brian Wilson: June 20, 1942 - June 11, 2025

As the visionary heart and soul of the Beach Boys, Brian Wilson created a mythic California soundtrack of sun-drenched, youthful innocence and some timeless classics, all while bat...

3 Absolutely Insane Songs That The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Wrote

Musician Brain Wilson performs Pet Sounds at the Pantages Theatre on May 26, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. The late great Brian Wilson penned plenty of ahead-of-their-time songs...

The Beach Boys at Big Sur Folk Festival (1970)

On the heels of the majestic Sunflower and a visual rehabilitation campaign, an appearance at 1970's Big Sur Folk Festival was a calculated effort for The Beach Boys to endear them...

Songwriter and Poet Stephen J. Kalinich 

The Beach Boys’ Dennis Wilson released his first solo album, Pacific Ocean Blue, in August 1977. A track, “Rainbows,” written by Carl Wilson and Stephen Kalinich with Dennis in the...

The Beach Boys at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA

“America’s Band,” The Beach Boys, alongside Full House co-star John Stamos, returned to the Hollywood Bowl for three consecutive nights (July 2–4) in celebration of the Fourth of J...

On This Day in 1965, the Beach Boys Topped the Chart With Their First Single To Feature Al Jardine’s Lead Vocals

How a Chance Radio Interview and Mischievous Daughter Helped Inspire One of The Beach Boys’ Biggest Hits

LOS ANGELES - AUGUST 1962: Rock and roll band "The Beach Boys" pose for a portrait with a vintage station wagon in August 1962 in Los Angeles, California. (L-R) Mike Love, David Ma...

Music Reviews: Beach Boys’ ‘Pet Sounds Sessions Highlights,’ plus Teddy Thompson and Crow and Gazelle

Relatively few albums warrant expansion into box sets that deconstruct their development with alternate takes and mixes, outtakes, and demos. But if any LP merits such treatment, i...

61 Years Ago Today, the Beach Boys Released the Song That Would Inspire Generations of Tunes About the Golden State

MAY 12: Rock and roll band "The Beach Boys" performs onstage in the movie "The Girls On The Beach on May 12, 1965. (L-R) Al Jardine, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Mike Love, Brian Wi...

“I was a child – he’d choose which records I would get royalties on and which I didn’t. He was stealing my money, and I...

David Marks reflects on the surf-rock beginnings of one of the world's most beloved pop-rock institutions, recalling the good times, bad times, and his return to the fold

The Beach Boys | 10CC: The Piece Hall, Halifax – Live Review

The Beach Boys | 10CC The Piece Hall, Halifax  Wednesday 17th June 2026 Beach Boys lead vocalist Mike Love is without doubt rock royalty, and the West Coast legend is still on the...

Wilco Continue to Celebrate ‘Mermaid Avenue’ After Solid Sound, Bill Bragg Shares Perspective

Photo by Ellen Qbertplaya via Bill Bragg’s Facebook page Wilco continue to highlight material from their beloved collaboration with Billy Bragg, Mermaid Avenue on the road. The Chi...

Beach Boys Co-Founder Is Selling a “Piece of American Music History” for $43 Million

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 20: Mike Love of The Beach Boys performs during Riot Fest at Douglass Park on September 20, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Barry Brecheisen/Gett...

Don Was produced the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan and Ozzy. At 73, he found his voice in Detroit -- and the Dead

Was' LP "Groove in the Face of Adversity" recalls Detroit's blue-collar ambition. His late friend Bob Weir would love his new tour.

Beach Boys' Mike Love selling Lake Tahoe estate for $43 million. See inside.

Surf’s up on Lake Tahoe. Mike Love, a founding member of the Beach Boys and lead singer on such hits as “Surfin’ U.S.A.” and “Little Deuce Coupe,” has listed his palatial Lake T...

Brandon Flowers, Phil Collen, and more to feature on Brian Fallon's first solo album in five years, Not Bad For New Jers...

The Gaslight Anthem singer Brian Fallon has revealed the details of his upcoming album, Not Bad For New Jersey, and shared new single, "Pearls".

"Let’s not be grunge. Let’s be more like the Beach Boys. But loud." How Weezer's Rivers Cuomo wrote the perfect power-po...

Producer Ric Ocasek convinced the Weezer frontman to include the song Buddy Holly on the band's debut album

Behind the Doomed “Million Dollar Tour” That Saw The Beach Boys Flounder as Social and Political Turmoil Took Over the U...

SALT LAKE CITY - JUNE 16: Rock and roll band "The Beach Boys" pose for a portrait in front a run down pier on June 16, 1968 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (L-R) Mike Love, Bruce Johnston...

Phillies Re-Sign Bryse Wilson To Minor League Deal

The Phillies re-signed righty Bryse Wilson on a minor league contract. The Pro Edge Sports Management client returns to Triple-A Lehigh Valley just two days after being granted his...

Bryse Wilson Elects Free Agency

6:11pm: Wilson indeed elected free agency, according to the transaction tracker. 11:39am: Cubs right-hander Bryse Wison went unclaimed on waivers following his recent DFA, per the...

Watch: Wilco Perform ‘Mermaid Avenue’ Tunes with Billy Bragg, Reunite with a Former Member at Solid Sound

Photo by @jaymiey and @jaredherm via the Solid Sound Facebook page Wilco and Billy Bragg brought material from their famed Mermaid Avenue albums to life during the first day of Nor...

Christian Players for SF Giants Take Bold, Visible Stand Against 'Pride Month' and the LGBT Crowd's Theft of the Rainbow

At 29-43 overall, the San Francisco Giants have endured a difficult season on the diamond. Nonetheless, an impressive number of Giants pitchers have their priorities in order. Duri...

Brian Fallon announces new album ‘Not Bad for New Jersey’ ft Brandon Flowers, Marc Ribot & more: hear 3 songs

‘Not Bad for New Jersey’ is out September 10 and also features Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen, Canadian folk singer Donovan Woods, country artist Lori McKenna, and more

Wavy Gravy 90: The Counterculture Symbol Celebrates His Birthday with Top-Tier Musicians, Receives Official Mayoral Reco...

Photo via Seva Foundation via Facebook On May 16, the Masonic Auditorium in San Francisco served as the setting for Wavy Gravy’s 90th birthday celebration. The counterculture symbo...