Obscure Sound — Released 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

L.A. Times - Entertainment — As 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

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — As 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

Stereogum — As 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

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Starting 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

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Starting 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

Stereogum — At 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

Aquarium Drunkard — Faded, bearded and worn-in like 15 year old denim; saltier than the rim of a pitcher of margaritas. Aquarium Drunkard presents nearly three hours of (mostly) ‘post-Murray’ Beach Boys. Unbending never ending tablets of time . . . The Beach Boys... more info

JamBase — Listen to Jim James cover a Beach Boys classic off his forthcoming 'Tribute To 2' album of tributes due out in December. more info

Indie Music News — “A Tribute To The Beach Boys Pet Sounds” is the latest tribute to the classic American rock band from the 60’s era. Californians The Beach Boys have been around since 1961 to present day, still … Read More more info