Archives for: 2006, week 38
Rare Non-Beach Boys Album Appearance by Bruce Johnson
By DJ M on September 23rd, 2006
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys
Bruce Johnson appears as part of an impromptu "choir" on a very hard-to-find Elektra release from the early '70s. On Cyrus Faryar's debut album Cyrus, Bruce Johnson, along with David Crosby, Cass Elliott, Henry Diltz, Paul Rothschild and several others,… more »
Ruthann Friedman & Van Dyke Parks: Rare Single Re-issued
By DJ M on September 23rd, 2006
In Miscellaneous Music
A recent CD re-issue of singer-songwriter RUTHANN FRIEDMAN'S solo album Constant Companion contains one bonus track. The bonus track, "Carry On (Glittering Dancer)," is a rare single executive produced by Van Dyke Parks, written and performed by Ms. Fri… more »
Mike Love Stays "Positive", Says Canadian Paper
By DJ M on September 23rd, 2006
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys
JAM CANOE According to Mike Love, "I'm biased towards the original recordings and the original composition of the group. So I look askance at any other thing. Brian's been known to say the group he works with now is better than the Beach Boys, and pers… more »
Van Dyke Parks & Madlib
By DJ M on September 23rd, 2006
In Miscellaneous Music
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Another Review For Peter Ames Carlin's Brian Wilson Biography
By DJ M on September 22nd, 2006
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys
TIMES UNION "Peter Ames Carlin deconstructs the Beach Boys childlike leader in "Catch a Wave: The Rise, Fall & Redemption of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson" (Rodale, $25.95), a fascinating read for fans -- whether casual or obsessed -- and musicians." more »
Mike Love Defends Self, Lawsuit
By DJ M on September 22nd, 2006
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys
THE ROCK RADIO Mike Love said that "(Co-founder) Carl (Wilson) passed away so he's not in a position to do much. His heirs are participants in the company that owns the Beach Boys name and so with Carl not being there, if Al does something we feel is de… more »
Masayuki Takayanagi: Japanese Noise Guitar God
By DJ M on September 21st, 2006
In Miscellaneous Music
OUTERSPACE GAMELAN
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DOUBTMUISC more »
J Dilla's Legacy Continues Despite Untimely Death
By DJ M on September 21st, 2006
In Electronic Music
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Guitar Wunderkind Kaki King Konnekts With Tortoise's John McEntire
By DJ M on September 21st, 2006
In Miscellaneous Music
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Brian Wilson Teams With Al Jardine For Concerts
By DJ M on September 21st, 2006
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys
BILLBOARD, ROLLING STONE
REUTERS "Brian Wilson will be joined by ex-Beach Boys bandmate Al Jardine for four complete performances of the group's landmark Pet Sounds album later this fall. The gigs are set for November 17 in Boston, November 18 in Was… more »
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