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Brian Wilson Placed In Conservatorship

Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson has been placed under court conservatorship to manage his medical and personal conditions.

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Beach Boys Trailer Showcases Never Before Seen Footage

by Paul Cashmere

On May 24, Disney+ will premiere ‘The Beach Boys’ documentary with new interviews and never before seen footage.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Beach Boys, Disney, documentary, pop, rock, USA

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Brian Wilson Is Suffering From Dementia

by Paul Cashmere

Just weeks after the death of his wife Melinda, Brian Wilson’s family has revealed that the iconic singer, songwriter for The Beach Boys is suffering from dementia.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, Cows in the Pasture, Melinda Wilson, pop, rock, USA

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Lost Brian Wilson Country Album To Be Released

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Brian Wilson’s lost 1970s country album is finally set to be released.

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R.I.P. Melinda Wilson at 77

by Paul Cashmere

Melinda Wilson (Ledbetter), the wife of Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson, has died at the age of 77.

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The Beach Boys By The Beach Boys Book To Be Published By Genesis

by Paul Cashmere

A new book about The Beach Boys by the Beach called ‘The Beach Boys By The Beach Boys’ will be released in December 2023 … but start saving.

Tagged as: 60s, Al Jardine, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, Bruce Johnston, Genesis, Mike Love, pop, rock, USA

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Giles Martin Modernises The Beach Boys Pet Sounds

by Music-News.com

Giles Martin, the music producer son of the late Beatles studio wizard George Martin, insists The Beatles “wouldn’t have made” ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ without The Beach Boys’ ‘Pet Sounds’.

Tagged as: 60s, Beach Boys, Giles Martin, Pet Sounds, pop, rock, USA

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Beach Boys To Honor Their 1972 Era With Sail On Sailor Box Set

by Paul Cashmere

The Beach Boys have a new box set ‘Sail On Sailor’ focused around 1972 and the albums ‘Carl and the Passions’ and ‘Holland’ on the way.

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Bob Dylan and Elton John Send 80th Birthday Wishes To Brian Wilson

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Bob Dylan and Elton John were among the stars who teamed up to record a special video to wish Brian Wilson a happy 80th birthday on Monday.

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She & Him To Release Brian Wilson Tribute Album

by Paul Cashmere

She and Him’s new album is a tribute to legendary songwriter Brian Wilson.

Tagged as: 00s, 60s, alternative, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, M. Ward, rock, She & Him, USA, Zooey Deschanel

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Brian Wilson performs Pet Sounds at the Palais in St Kilda on Sunday 3 April 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Beach Boys Legend Brian Wilson Gets His Covid Jab

by Paul Cashmere

“Everyone get your vaccine. Last line I wasn’t at Dodger Stadium I threw out the first pitch”. And so says Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson has he drives up for his Covid jab.

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Bob Dylan Sells Out To Universal Music

by Paul Cashmere

And just when you thought 2020 couldn’t throw up any more surprises Bob Dylan has become a complete sell-out. Dylan has sold the publishing rights to his songwriting catalogue in a deal said to be worth around $300 million to Universal Music.

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Brian Wilson Asks Beach Boys Fans To Boycott Hunting Event

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Wilson is furious that his former band has agreed to play ay a hunting event in Nevada in front of Donald Trump Jr.

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Brian Wilson Resumes Touring After Health Scare

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Brian Wilson is ready to rock again after postponing his summer tour to deal with mental health issues.

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Hanson are still over the moon after Beach Boys collaboration

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Hanson are still in awe at collaborating with The Beach Boys star Mike Love because they learned to harmonise from listening to the Good Vibrations hitmakers as kids.

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Brian Wilson Postpones Upcoming Shows For Back Surgery

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Brian Wilson has announced that, because of ongoing back pain, his doctor has advised him to have immediate surgery which he hopes to relieve the problem.

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Brian Wilson And Al Jardine To Tour Beach Boys Christmas Album

by Paul Cashmere

Beach Boys founders Brian Wilson and Al Jardine will tour the classic 1964 Beach Boys Christmas album at the end of the year.

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Beach Boys Co-Founder Al Jardine To Play Solo Dates With Son Matt

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Jardine, co-founder of the Beach Boys, will be playing a pair of dates in Minneapolis and Phoenix with his “A Postcard from California–From the Very First Song With a Founding Member of the Beach Boys” show.

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Good Riddance Charles Manson 1934-2017 Rest In Hell

by Paul Cashmere

Charles Manson is dead. Good riddance. The serial killer had a bizarre tir-in with the music industry

Tagged as: 60s, Beach Boys, Charles Manson, Dennis Wilson, rock, Terry Melcher, The Beatles, USA

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Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Showtime To Screen Beach Boys Documentary

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

In 1966, while they were still known as the great surf music band, the Beach Boys released one of the greatest masterpieces of the rock era, Pet Sounds.

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Mike Love, The Beach Boys Rod Laver Arena 2012. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Beach Boys and The Temptations Team For Australian Dates

by Paul Cashmere

Mike Love’s The Beach Boys and Otis Williams’ The Temptations will perform Australian dates in 2017.

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Brian Wilson Will Perform Pet Sounds Again In 2017

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Brian Wilson has said that this will be his last time performing the Beach Boys’ classic album Pet Sounds, but he keeps putting that end off.

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Brian Wilson Performs Pet Sounds For NYC

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Wilson brought his band to the Chevy Court at the New York State Fair on Monday night with his Pet Sounds 50th-anniversary show.

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Beach Boys First Recordings To Be Released As ‘Becoming’

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

In September of 1961, Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Carl Wilson and Dennis Wilson stepped up to a microphone together for the first time at the home of Hite and Dorinda Morgan to demo the Beach Boys’ first three songs.

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The Genius Of Brian Wilson Performs Again For Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Wilson was throwing in classic songs early in his show that 99% of other acts would have to save for their encore. With Brian Wilson in the room Melbourne was treated to a night of genius.

Tagged as: Al Jardine, Beach Boys, Blondie Chaplin, Brian Wilson, music news, Pet Sounds, The Genius Of Brian Wilson Performs Again For Melbourne

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Brian Wilson To Play Pet Sounds For Last Time This Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Brian Wilson, along with fellow Beach Boys Al Jardine and Blondie Chaplin, will tour the world in 2016 for the 50th anniversary of Pet Sounds.

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Brian Wilson To Perform One Final UK Tour

by Music-News.com

Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson has cancelled his upcoming UK tour and says that he will return in 2016 for one final tour.

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Watch The Love And Mercy Movie Trailer #VIDEO

by Music-News.com

Love and Mercy hit’s UK cinemas in one month and we now have the trailer for you.

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The Rebel Light – Strangers VIDEO

by Paul Cashmere

When you investigate The Rebel Light you find an abundance of references to The Mamas and the Papas, Beach Boys and The Doors.

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Brian Wilson Completes No Pier Pressure Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Brian Wilson returns to the original home of the Beach Boys, Capitol Records, for his new album No Pier Pressure.

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← Previous Entries

Brian Wilson Placed In Conservatorship

Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson has been placed under court conservatorship to manage his medical and personal conditions.

May 11, 2024

Beach Boys Trailer Showcases Never Before Seen Footage

On May 24, Disney+ will premiere ‘The Beach Boys’ documentary with new interviews and never before seen footage.

April 10, 2024

Brian Wilson Is Suffering From Dementia

Just weeks after the death of his wife Melinda, Brian Wilson’s family has revealed that the iconic singer, songwriter for The Beach Boys is suffering from dementia.

February 18, 2024

Lost Brian Wilson Country Album To Be Released

Brian Wilson's lost 1970s country album is finally set to be released.

February 15, 2024

R.I.P. Melinda Wilson at 77

Melinda Wilson (Ledbetter), the wife of Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson, has died at the age of 77.

January 31, 2024

The Beach Boys By The Beach Boys Book To Be Published By Genesis

A new book about The Beach Boys by the Beach called ‘The Beach Boys By The Beach Boys’ will be released in December 2023 … but start saving.

July 17, 2023

Giles Martin Modernises The Beach Boys Pet Sounds

Giles Martin, the music producer son of the late Beatles studio wizard George Martin, insists The Beatles "wouldn’t have made" 'Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' without The Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds'.

June 8, 2023