Beach Boys Performing at Grammys with Maroon 5, Foster the People
As previously reported, the Beach Boys have reunited for a new album and tour dates. The Grammys announced today the group's first performance back: The reunited Beach Boys are set to make their first appearance back at the 54th Grammy Awards. The group will be joined by Maroon 5 and Foster the People for the performance. read more
Found in: Music, NewsBeach Boys Announce Reunion Tour, Album
After months of speculation and rumors, the Beach Boys have announced a 50th anniversary reunion tour, which will also include a new studio album and commemorative catalog releases. The lineup will include Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston and David Marks. read more
Found in: Music, NewsDale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. - "God Only Knows"
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. are just one of the many bands to draw from Brian Wilson and company. Watch them here as they pay tribute to the group with an impressive cover of "God Only Knows" during the Paste Parties at SXSW this year. read more
Found in: Featured Videos20 Bands with Nautical Names
It’s hard to beat an afternoon spent building sandcastles and splashing in the surf—unless a jellyfish is involved. So it’s easy to see why so many bands have borrowed their names from all things coastal.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBrian Wilson Biopic in the Works
River Road Entertainment announced yesterday that it has acquired Brian Wilson’s life rights, as well as his wife Melinda’s, to begin developing the Beach Boy’s biopic.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsThe 20 Best Beach Boys Songs
To celebrate the anniversary of The Beach Boys’ greatest record Pet Sounds, we present our picks for the band’s best songs. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBrian Wilson May Retire From Touring Soon
In a recent interview, Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson stated that he may be retiring soon from touring, citing hallucinations, fatigue and voices in his head.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBrian Wilson to release album with Capitol, tour
[Above: Wilson on the roof of Capitol Records]Brian Wilson, titan of multi-part harmonies, king of vocal suspensions, lord of pop arranging and Paste's number seven best living songwriter, is finally releasing his next album, and has agreed to do it on his original label, Capitol Records. His forthcoming release, entitled That Lucky Old Sun, will hit stores Sept. 2 in both physical and digital formats, following up his acclaimed and long-awaited 2004 release, Smile.It's something of a homecoming for Wilson, as Capitol Records / EMI released The Beach Boys' first hit, "Surfin' Safari/409," in 1962. Recently controversial EMI Chairman... read more
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