10 Years After Dylan Went Electric, The Beach Boys Were Struggling To Do the Same Thing
We often associate Bob Dylan the most strongly with the transition from acoustic to electric in the 1960s,…
Remember When Jimmy Page Played a Surprise Set With The Beach Boys in 1985?
Sometimes, odd pairings just seem to work. Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin and the whole of The Beach…
Beach Boys cancel Adams County Bicentennial performance, new act announced
QUINCY (WGEM) – The Adams County Bicentennial Commission announced on Friday that The Beach Boys have canceled their…
“I Didn’t Feel the Compassion”: Beach Boys’ Al Jardine Slams Mike Love’s Speech at Brian Wilson’s Funeral
Al Jardine was not a fan of Mike Love’s speech at Brian Wilson’s funeral. Days after Wilson’s June…
Is The Smiths song ‘Asleep’ too miserable to listen to?
(Credits: Far Out / Alamy) Sun 24 August 2025 12:00, UK If there’s one thing that The Smiths…
Al Jardine rips Beach Boys’ Mike Love’s speech at Brian Wilson’s funeral
Al Jardine didn’t sense good vibrations from Mike Love. The Beach Boys co-founder revealed that he wasn’t impressed…
Mike Love’s Brian Wilson Eulogy Was ‘Serious Megalomania’
Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Getty Images (Scott Legato/Rebecca Sapp) We’d like to catch a wave right out of here.…
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson regretted he wasn’t involved with hit song due to ‘weak mental state,’ book reveals
John Mason knew that Brian Wilson needed help – but it came at a high price. “Brian was…
Was “Surfer Girl” Brian Wilson’s First Song? His High School Buddies Don’t Think So
When one learns of a genius musician, it’s hard not to research everything one can about that artist’s…
Stevie Nicks Calls This ‘Holland’ Track a “Quintessential” Beach Boys Song, Yet Brian Wilson Never Liked It
While working on their nineteenth album, Holland, in 1972, the Beach Boys relocated to the Netherlands to record…