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“Good Vibrations” Turns 60!!!

  By Howie Edelson On October 10th, 1966, The Beach Boys released what is arguably the greatest and most groundbreaking single of the rock era with the Mike Love /...

FALL BREAKS AND BACK TO HAWAII

Feature By Howie Edelson On September 11th, 1967, The Beach Boys grouped together at Wally Heider Studios in Hollywood in an attempt to begin re-recording tracks for an ill-fated live...

50 Years Ago: The Beach Boys Go Prime Time

By Howie Edelson Brian’s Back! 50 years ago, during the fever pitch of America’s Bicentennial summer, The Beach Boys were front and center with the long-awaited return of their producer...

The Beach Boys on ‘Pet Sounds’

By Howie Edelson Pet Sounds 60. The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds, issued on May 16th, 1966, will forever be remembered as an album delivered far ahead of its time. The...

Remember the Zoo

Feature By Howie Edelson It’s all happening at the zoo. On February 15th, 1966, The Beach Boys — Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, and Al Jardine —...

PET SOUNDS : REWRITING THE RULE BOOK

Feature Pet Sounds: How Brian Wilson Rewrote the Rules of Pop By Michael Feeney Callan From a Wollensak recorder in Hawthorne, California to a landmark that changed music on both...