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Brian Wilson Returns To High School, Gets His F In Music Changed To An A

2501 days ago
StereogumBrian Wilson recently returned to Hawthorne High School in California -- where he graduated along with the rest of the original Beach Boys lineup -- to tour the school and receive an updated grade on an old piece of homework. As laid out by Wilson's ... more info

Brian Wilson’s High School Changes His Music Grade

2501 days ago
Chorus.fmBrian Wilson, famously, got an F in high school for an early composition of The Beach Boys’ “Surfin'” — today the school has officially changed his grade to an A. Brian’s high school music teacher Fred Morgan: “Brian wrote a composition f... more info

This Week's Interesting Music Releases - January 12th, 2018

2505 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyTyphoon's Offerings and Big Star's Live At Lafayette's Music Room are the two albums I can recommend in a skimpy music release week. This week's interesting music releases: Anderson East: Encore Beach Boys: Nassau Coliseum 1974 Big Star: Live... more info

Premiere: Justin Levinson – “I’ll Make It In Hollywood”

2509 days ago
Obscure SoundReleased today, Los Angeles-based Justin Levinson shows considerable hook-y charm on new track “I’ll Make It In Hollywood”, a beach-y, sugary pop tune with a ’60s surf-tinged aesthetic. Heavily influenced by The Beatles and Beach Boys, it’s... more info

Mike Love on his new album and that time the Beach Boys played a prison

2520 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentAs historic wildfires burned vast swaths of Southern California, Mike Love of the Beach Boys stood on a small stage at Amoeba Music and described an idealized landscape of good vibrations and fun, fun, fun. To judge by the serene expression on his fa... more info

Mike Love on his new album and that time the Beach Boys played a prison

2520 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissAs historic wildfires burned vast swaths of Southern California, Mike Love of the Beach Boys stood on a small stage at Amoeba Music and described an idealized landscape of good vibrations and fun, fun, fun. To judge by the serene expression on his fa... more info

Best Coast – “Little Saint Nick” (The Beach Boys Cover)

2548 days ago
StereogumAs the holidays creep ever closer, the steady stream of holiday music continues. Today, Amazon Music is adding a whole bunch of new songs to their Indie For The Holidays playlist, and we've already heard some of them, like Charly Bliss' "All I Want F... more info

Charles Manson's life as a failed musician, Beach Boys hanger-on and mediocre songwriter

2558 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentStarting in the 1970s, not long after Charles Manson directed his followers to murder seven people over two bloody nights in Los Angeles, the convicted killer’s music and notoriety fueled a small underground industry. The allure was centered o... more info

Charles Manson's life as a failed musician, Beach Boys hanger-on and mediocre songwriter

2558 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissStarting in the 1970s, not long after Charles Manson directed his followers to murder seven people over two bloody nights in Los Angeles, the convicted killer’s music and notoriety fueled a small underground industry. The allure was centered o... more info

Jim James – “The World Is Falling Down” (Abbey Lincoln Cover)

2559 days ago
StereogumAt the end of last month, My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James announced a new solo album, a collection of covers called Tribute To 2. (The name marks it as a sequel to James' first solo release, an EP of George Harrison covers.) He introduced the pr... more info

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