Archives for: 2008, week 20

Peter Dawkins' Tell-All Tome

By DJ M on May 24th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

DAILY TELEGRAPH "The book will include anecdotes including Dawkins' adventure with drug-addled Queen bass player John Deacon, jamming with Jimi Hendrix at London's Speakeasy Club, encountering the colossal ego of The Beach Boys' Bruce Johnstone and watc… more »

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Richard Williams on Dennis Wilson & "Pacific Ocean Blue"

By DJ M on May 24th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

GUARDIAN "Above all, the album is an essay in the exploration of texture. Heavy strings and a gospel choir mark the opening track, River Song, which also introduces the ecological theme that recurs throughout the album, notably in the title track. The s… more »

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CD Review. The Beach Boys. Singles Collection

By DJ M on May 24th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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CD review for The Explorers Club

By DJ M on May 24th, 2008
In Miscellaneous Music

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Brian Wilson Is A Machine-Like Nerd?

By DJ M on May 22nd, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

WALL STREET JOURNAL “I believe there are two main categories of nerds: one type, disproportionately male, is intellectual in ways that strike people as machinelike, and socially awkward in ways that strike people as machinelike. These nerds are people w… more »

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Brian Wilson to release album with Capitol, tour

By DJ M on May 22nd, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

PASTE more »

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The Explorers Club frolic in sunny pop harmonies

By DJ M on May 21st, 2008
In Miscellaneous Music

THE DAILY TAR HEEL more »

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Beach Boys: Chapter 34 - Final Thoughts and Suggestions

By DJ M on May 21st, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

BLOGCRITICS more »

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Van Dyke Parks: Song Cycle

By DJ M on May 21st, 2008
In Miscellaneous Music

CRAWDADDY more »

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Brian Wilson Returns to Capitol, Will Release New Album in September

By DJ M on May 20th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

RELIX ROLLING STONE more »

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Let's Go Swimming: An Arthur Russell Tribute

By DJ M on May 20th, 2008
In Miscellaneous Music

NYTIMES "He was a songwriter with a sound that lay somewhere between droning art-song, FM radio pop and country music. He treated songs as permeable, flexible, unfinished entities, letting them drift together, ignoring standard rules about verses and ch… more »

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Music Review: Beach Boys - Stars and Stripes Vol. 1

By DJ M on May 20th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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Music Review: Brian Wilson - Smile

By DJ M on May 20th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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Brian Wilson Returns To Capitol For New Album

By DJ M on May 20th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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Dennis Wilson- "Pacific Ocean Blue" Gets Five Star Rating

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

GUARDIAN "Stylistically, the album takes a detour from Brian Wilson's Sixties sunshine-soaked symphonies. Adding a plaintive beauty and combining it with coke-ravaged, mid-Seventies, Spector-ish AOR and some playful studio trickery, the album is a raw,… more »

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Beach Boys: Sunny pop veterans are still shining

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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Dennis Wilson: Two-Lane Blacktop

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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"River Song" - Dennis Wilson

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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Dennis Wilson, Pacific Ocean Blue: Legacy Edition - Filter Spring 2008 Reviews

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

LEGACY RECORDINGS Filter Spring 2008 Reviews DENNIS WILSON Pacific Ocean Blue:Legacy Edition Caribou/Legacy "With all the recent, ironic fanfare around yacht/soft/cheese rock from the halcyon daysof Sunny California now coming to a crest, again,th… more »

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Digital Magazine Article on the Beach Boys

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

IDOMAG more »

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Rock Moment: Brian Wilson’s Back

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

30 DAYS OUT more »

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Beach Boys - Girls On The Beach (Black Lights Remix)

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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Beach Boys Bounty (TSP radio 16/05/08)

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

THE SOUND PROJECTOR more »

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Holy Man: Dennis Wilson & Mr. Foo

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

MUSIC RADAR more »

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Music Review: Beach Boys - Summer In Paradise

By DJ M on May 18th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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