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EDITOR: In America, poverty is treated as a crime — and the prison-industrial complex turns that suffering into profit. We ...
Kaye's credits include the bass lines on Simon & Garfunkel’s “Homeward Bound,” the Beach Boys’ “Good Vibrations” and the ...
The surfboard paddle out in Huntington Beach on International Surfing Day commemorated the legendary musician who died June ...
The musical world lost a giant with news that Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader, had died. He was 82.
With songs like “Good Vibrations,” “Fun, Fun, Fun” and “Wouldn’t It Be Nice,” feel-good music is as much a part of the Beach Boys’ brand as surfing and hot rods. There’s a ...
“If everybody had an ocean / Across the U.S.A. / Then everybody’d be surfin’ / Like Californ-i-a.” That’s from “Surfin’ USA.” ...
The Beach Boys' scored their third No. 1 hit with "Good Vibrations," a "truly radical" track that rewrote the rules for a pop ...
Following the death of The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson at age 82 on June 11, the group's catalog surged 184% in equivalent album ...
Wilson leaves behind a singular catalog of pop and rock music, which is of course headlined by his work in the '60s and '70s ...
There’s little left to say about the brilliance of Pet Sounds—except perhaps to show it. In honor of Brian Wilson, who passed ...
Fairgoers who saw the Beach Boys in Wayne County in 1963 shared their memories following the death of Beach Boys co-founder ...
UVA pop culture expert Jack Hamilton says the 1960s music icon merged different genres into his unique style, taking rock and ...