Category: Brian Wilson/B. Boys

Coltrane Disciple, TM Practitioner, Charles Lloyd Also Rocked With The Beach Boys

By DJ M on June 20th, 2006
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Sharing Beach Boys With Librarian

By DJ M on June 20th, 2006
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Happy Birthday To Brian Wilson

By DJ M on June 20th, 2006
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Mike Heppner’s "Pike’s Folly" Roils With Southern, Heller

By DJ M on June 19th, 2006
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I don't know how many of you might have missed our PREVIOUS POST on MIKE HEPPENER'S new novel Pike’s Folly, a wonderful romp which moves with a fast crowd, hipsters like writer's writer TERRY SOUTHERN, and JOSEPH HELLER, of Catch 22 fame. HEPPENER bri… more »

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Jardine To Endorse Custom '62 Strat

By DJ M on June 16th, 2006
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MODERN GUITARS Al Jardine is planning an upcoming limited edition Signature Fender Guitar based on the classic 1962 Stratocaster he used on tour in the 70s and 80s. more »

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Most Complete "Sweet Insanity" Boot We've Seen

By DJ M on June 15th, 2006
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Japanese Fan Mag Cool Color Cover

By DJ M on June 15th, 2006
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"Pet Sounds" & "Good Vibrations" 40th Ann. Press Release

By DJ M on June 15th, 2006
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For Immediate Release THE BEACH BOYS PET SOUNDS AND “GOOD VIBRATIONS” 40TH ANNIVERSARIES FETED BY CAPITOL / EMI COMMEMORATIVE, LIMITED-EDITION CD SINGLE, DELUXE CD/DVD AND DOUBLE COLORED VINYL RELEASES TO MARK SILVER ANNIVERSARIES “Good Vibra… more »

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Stebbins Scouts Out Beach Boys "Reunion"

By DJ M on June 14th, 2006
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Pigs Have Flown

By DJ M on June 14th, 2006
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AP via WDTN The surviving founders of the Beach Boys — Brian Wilson, Mike Love and Al Jardine — made their first public appearance together in 10 years Tuesday, standing atop the historic Capitol Records building in Hollywood. The trio gathered to… more »

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Novelist Takes On Brian Wilson

By DJ M on June 12th, 2006
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BOSTON PHOENIX Why write a novel which includes Brian Wilson as a character? "I guess the book needed a spiritual guide," says novelist Mike Heppner. "I’m not sure why I felt that, but I wanted someone who stood aside from the story who offered wisd… more »

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Thou Shalt Know The Truth When Thou Reads It

By DJ M on June 12th, 2006
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SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE "Bands are so often likened to the Beach Boys that the comparison is no more enlightening than saying a group has a singer or a guitarist." more »

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Gawking At Rodale: Publisher Of Brian Wilson Bio

By DJ M on June 9th, 2006
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Surviving Beach Boys to Appear Together for First Time in a Decade

By DJ M on June 9th, 2006
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BLOGCRITICS “The surviving founding members of the Beach Boys — Al Jardine, Mike Love, and Brian Wilson — and Beach Boys member since 1965, Bruce Johnston, will appear together for the first time in 10 years on the rooftop of the landmark Capitol Records… more »

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Wave Catching With Carlin

By DJ M on June 9th, 2006
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More thoughts on PETER AMES CARLIN’S upcoming Brian Wilson biography CATCH A WAVE after reading the first 3 chapters, approximately 50 pages: I should note at the start that the copy of the book I have is an “uncorrected proof.” This means that the fin… more »

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