Archives for: 2008, week 23

Brian Wilson: a Beach Boy's own story

By DJ M on June 13th, 2008
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Reviewed: U.S. Singles Collection: The Capitol Years (1962-1965)

By DJ M on June 13th, 2008
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Review: Dennis Wilson - "Pacific Ocean Blue" 4/5

By DJ M on June 13th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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The other Wilson: Brother 'Blue'

By DJ M on June 13th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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"Pacific Ocean Blue" Only Gets 3 Out Of 5 Stars

By DJ M on June 12th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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Liberation Day for Promo CDs; Sales Don't Infringe Copyright

By DJ M on June 12th, 2008
In Miscellaneous Music

ELECTRIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION "In an important victory for the first sale doctrine, a federal district court today ruled that selling 'promo CDs' on eBay does not infringe copyright. The court threw out a lawsuit by Universal Music Group (UMG), which had… more »

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"Pacific Ocean Blue" = Album of the Week

By DJ M on June 12th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

VIRGIN MEDIA "1) Dennis Wilson - Pacific Ocean Blue: It's funny how stories surrounding certain albums can add to their mystique, perceived greatness or, as anyone who's bought a super-rare vinyl copy of this album will know, resale price. Dennis Wilso… more »

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Favorite Beach Boys songs

By DJ M on June 12th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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A new generation of US bands cites the Beach Boys as a huge inspiration. Why now?

By DJ M on June 12th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

NEW STATESMAN "Robin Pecknold of Seattle's Fleet Foxes, the hirsute, baroque pop quintet that Mojo magazine recently called 'America's next great band', has one theory. 'The Beach Boys' music soaks up all of America, from the sunny sound of Hawaii to th… more »

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Dennis Wilson - "Pacific Ocean Blue" Album Review

By DJ M on June 11th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS "Unlike many albums immersed in musical folklore, POB stands up to any analysis, and is something of a masterpiece. Sure, it's flawed, but with songs as beautiful as Dreamer, Forever My Friend, River Song and Pacific Ocean Blues… more »

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Beach Boys Associate TO GIVE FREE CONCERT

By DJ M on June 11th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

VENTURA COUNTY STAR "Philip Bardowell formed his first band, along with his brother Habib and their friend 'Full House' actor, John Stamos." "At the young age of 20, already an accomplished pianist and guitarist, Philip found himself backing the lege… more »

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Lewd Summer

By DJ M on June 11th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

DAILY GAZETTE "Earlier this week I tuned into Sound Opinions just as Jim and Greg were discussing their favorite summer songs. As always, it was an interesting conversation, highlighted by Jim’s take on the classic Beach Boys song 'All Summer Long.' Jim… more »

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Unheard Beach Boys, David Bowie, Coldplay songs to be released

By DJ M on June 11th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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Mike Love Loves Cars

By DJ M on June 11th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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The Dawn That Grows Into Day: High Noons, Twilights, the Beach Boys, and Dennis Wilson

By DJ M on June 11th, 2008
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Help save the Capitol Records recording studios!

By DJ M on June 9th, 2008
In Brian Wilson/B. Boys

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