Random music news for Thursday, February 16, 2023
Well, someone had to do it, I guess. Thank you? And you can thank me for music news for February
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Beach Boys
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson turned 80. Here are some birthday wishes from some famous friends
Paul McCartney isn’t the only music legend turning 80 this month. Brian Wilson, the songwriting genius behind the Beach Boys,
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Random music news for Friday, April 29, 2022
This doomsday alarm clock would want me to stay in bed with the covers over my head. Then how would
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Random music news for Monday, January 24, 2022
I was at Costco yesterday–wearing a mask, of course–when got a tickle in my nose and sneezed. From the looks
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The Beach Boys just sold…EVERYTHING about who they are.
There’s been a giant rush to buy up the publishing catalogues by big-name artists. Companies like Hipgnosis, Primary Wave, Conchord,
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Random music news for Monday, January 4, 2021
End of the holidays, back to work. Now we just need to focus on getting through January, February, and March.
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Listen to the Beach Boys have a bad day
This odd bit of audio has been bouncing around online for nearly a decade. I’m sure the Beach Boys would
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This is cool: Rare studio footage of the Beach Boys recording “Good Vibrations”
Given the studio technology available to Brian Wilson in 1965, the creation of “Good Vibration” is nothing short of astonishing.
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 831: It’s a family affair
Music is one of those things that can bring families together. Sometimes, that togetherness grows into a business. The Bee
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Random music news for Wednesday, September 19, 2018
I’ve never seen more squirrels collecting nuts in my neighbourhood. Does that mean we’re in for a bad winter? Ponder
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No Auto Tune here, kids: Marvin Gaye’s isolated vocals from “I Heard It Through the Grapevine”
In the days before Auto Tune and other studio bumfluffery, a singer really had to know how to sing. Case in
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