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Beach Boys 'Made In California' Box Set Announced

Dave Swanson — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:39:25 +0000

Last year, as the Beach Boys kicked off their 50th anniversary celebration, a multi-disc box set was supposed to be part of that. It was put on hold, until now. ‘Made In California’ was originally announced to be released in early 2012 as the kick off of the 50th celebration. A variety of issues held [...]

Brian Wilson To Hit The Road with Fellow Beach Boys David Marks and Al Jardine

Dave Swanson — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:53:06 +0000

Not one to let Mike Love have the upper hand, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson is hitting the road with fellow Beach Boys members David Marks and Al Jardine this summer. The trio have announced seven dates (listed below), with a promise of more to follow.

Brian Wilson on Future Beach Boys Reunions: 'Doubt It'

Jeff Giles — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 23:54:36 +0000

Sunday night (Feb. 10) marked a milestone for the Beach Boys, who picked up their first-ever Grammy for the 'Smile Sessions' box set -- but that doesn't mean the recently renewed rift between Brian Wilson and Mike Love will be mended anytime soon.

James Taylor and Former Beach Boy Dennis Wilson's Movie 'Two-Lane Blacktop' Reissued

Jeff Giles — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 20:47:24 +0000

A cult classic almost since its release more than 40 years ago, director Monte Hellman's 'Two-Lane Blacktop' -- featuring James Taylor and former Beach Boy Dennis Wilson in their only acting roles -- is getting the deluxe reissue treatment today (Jan. 8).

30 Years Ago: Brian Wilson Fired from the Beach Boys

Jeff Giles — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 14:29:53 +0000

Last month, we watched the happy vibes surrounding the Beach Boys' 50th anniversary tour evaporate amidst reports that Mike Love had dismissed Brian Wilson and Al Jardine from the lineup. Of course, this isn't the first time Wilson and Jardine have been fired from the band; in fact, Wilson was shown the door 30 years ago today (Nov. 5).

The Beach Boys Announce 50th Anniversary Tour DVD

Billy Dukes — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 21:43:03 +0000

The Beach Boys captured highlights of their 50th anniversary tour for a new DVD and Blu-ray set to be released on Nov. 20. 'The Beach Boys: Live in Concert -- 50th Anniversary Tour' features 21 well-known hits and new songs from their 'That's Why God Made the Radio' album released earlier this year.

Alice Cooper, Beach Boys, Jack Bruce And More To Mix It Up At Bonnaroo

Dave Swanson — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:30:57 +0000

The Beach Boys and Alice Cooper together again for the first time! They’ll both be at the 11th annual Bonnaroo Music Festival, which has a lineup that could boggle the most unfettered mind.

Beach Boys Reunite to Perform 'Good Vibrations' at the 2012 Grammy Awards

Matthew Wilkening — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:07:42 +0000

The Beach Boys, complete with their long-absent resident songwriting genius Brian Wilson, reunited on the stage of the 2012 Grammy Awards