Mike Love: you know the name, and you definitely know the music. The Beach Boys are an institution, with their rich catalog of hit songs and classic albums standing the test of time and influencing artists the world over. Love recently released Unleash the Love, a double-album of original material and re-imagined Beach Boys songs. […]
Mike Love: you know the name, and you definitely know the music. The Beach Boys are an institution, with their rich catalog of hit songs and classic albums standing the test of time and influencing artists the world over. Love recently released Unleash the Love, a double-album of original material and re-imagined Beach Boys songs. […]
The Beach Boys vault has been opened once again for a pair of expansive new digital releases made available on Friday. Via Capitol/UMe, 1967 — Sunshine Tomorrow 2: The Studio Sessions (which includes 29 studio session recordings) and Live Sunshine — 1967 (which features 109 live tracks, many of them unheard before) features a treasure […]
Mike Love of the Beach Boys has been busy — and today the result of his hard work is realized. Unleash the Love, a double-album of new material and re-imagined Beach Boys classics is now available. Spanning 25 songs and featuring special guests including John Stamos, Sugar Ray front man Mark McGrath, John Cowsill and […]
This Friday, Nov. 17, legendary Beach Boys vocalist Mike Love will release Unleash the Love, a double-album featuring a mixture of new material and re-recorded versions of classic Beach Boys songs. Produced by Grammy-winner Michael Lloyd, Unleash the Love is all about … well, love. Unleash The Love is a testament to, and continuation of, […]
The passing of country legend Glen Campbell earlier this year elicited warm tributes and outpourings of love and memories from those he impacted. Below, enjoy an archival interview with him, as conducted by Rock Cellar’s Ken Sharp a few years back, as our own tribute to the iconic Campbell. ——————————- Music fans first met Glen Campbell […]
Note: “A previous edit of this article referred to The Lemon Twigs’ as ‘The Twigs’ on two occasions, but has since been edited to avoid any confusion with The Twigs.” Upon hearing The Lemon Twigs‘ spectacular debut album, Do Hollywood, the band — brothers and creative wunderkinds, Brian and Michael D’Addario, bassist Megan Zeankowski and keyboardist […]
There’s something about harmony groups with siblings that have always touched a nerve with me. From the Everly Brothers and the Beach Boys, to the Bee Gees, the Jacksons, Hanson and Haim, siblings seem to have the connective DNA that allows the music to come through in a way that’s different from other bands. There’s […]
It comes as no surprise that Weezer consider the Beach Boys musical heroes — listening to Rivers Cuomo’s band’s output over the course of their more than two-decades-old career, that much is apparent. And, as the band has aged, they’ve explored more pop-oriented sounds in more recent albums. Their latest, Pacific Daydream, will be released […]
Avenged Sevenfold have made a career out of their blistering, high-energy hard rock/metal sound, but they branched out a bit with last October’s artificial intelligence-themed concept album The Stage. And now, in a definitely unexpected move, A7X have recorded a cover of the Beach Boys classic “God Only Knows.” Stream it below: Said vocalist M. […]
