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Capitol Studios will open to public May 21-22 for 60th anniversary showcase

3170 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentMusic fans will get a rare opportunity to go inside the historic recording studios used by Frank Sinatra, the Beach Boys, Nat King Cole, Dean Martin, Taylor Swift, Sam Smith, Oasis and countless other high-profile musicians over the past 60 years thi... more info

The Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds' Turns 50: How Brian Wilson's Fragile Mental State Gave Us a Pop Masterpiece

3173 days ago
MSN MusicThe Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds' turns 50 today. more info

Brian Wilson Entrances Bristol on Eve of 'Pet Sounds' 50th Anniversary

3173 days ago
Rolling StoneThe Beach Boys album Pet Sounds has been a milestone twice over. When it was released, 50 years ago today, it was rock & roll's coming of age: a sui generis album of healing songs about painful emotions, informed by jazz, hymns, Spectorian pop, class... more info

14 Classic Albums That Flopped When They Were Released

3173 days ago
Rolling StoneFifty years later, most agree that the Beach Boys' orchestral-pop masterpiece Pet Sounds is an unassailable classic. However, you couldn't tell that to the buying public in 1966. Here are 14 great albums that took a while to build their legacies. more info

Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds': 15 Things You Didn't Know

3173 days ago
Rolling StoneThe story of Pet Sounds is the story of art versus commerce, youthful optimism versus adult cynicism and the independent spirit versus the mundane status quo. It's also a story of tremendous courage. In 1966, 23-year-old Brian Wilson hijacked the ... more info

See Outtakes From the Iconic Beach Boys Pet Sounds Photoshoot

3173 days ago
TimeThe album was released 50 years ago, on May 16, 1966 more info

Hear Beach Boys' Tender Live 'God Only Knows' From 1966

3177 days ago
Rolling StoneMay 16th will mark 50 years to the day that to the day that the Beach Boys released Pet Sounds. The album initially confused critics and fans, but went on to become a beloved pop masterpiece, which Brian Wilson is currently celebrating by... more info

Spotify Launching Original Video Programming Featuring Metallica, Beach Boys, More

3180 days ago
411 ManiaNew shows... more info

Spotify to launch 12 original video series featuring Tim Robbins, Metallica and The Beach Boys

3180 days ago
NMENew shows will be available in the UK, US and Europe more info

Former Brian Wilson Band Member Convicted of Rape

3180 days ago
Rolling StoneScott Bennett, a longtime (and now former) member of Brian Wilson's band and a close collaborator of the Beach Boys singer, was found guilty of rape by instrumentation and sexual battery on April 29th following a weeklong trial in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Be... more info

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