On May 16, 1966, The Beach Boys released one of the most influential, enduring albums ever made. Pet Sounds was an immediate success at the time, and it's only become more iconic in the years since.
Once upon a time, “Pet Sounds” seemed like the runt of the Beach Boys‘ litter, at least on the record company ledger, if hardly by artistic reputation. But as the album turns 60 years old this weekend ...
Plus: Streams of the group's songs surged 126% in the U.S. in the wake of Wilson's passing. By Keith Caulfield Following the death of The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson at age 82 on June 11, the group’s ...
It's a truly never-ending summer: The Beach Boys' groundbreaking album Pet Sounds, which marked a dramatic evolution of the band's music, has remained so timeless that it might be difficult to believe ...
Once upon a time, "Pet Sounds" seemed like the runt of the Beach Boys' litter, at least on the record company ledger, if hardly by artistic reputation. But as the album turns 60 years old this weekend ...
The Beach Boys appeared in Full House and had “California Dreamin’” featured in Stranger Things. This band intended for one song to appear in a James Bond film, even if the details surrounding the Pet ...
(UMe) The Beach Boys' magnum opus, "Pet Sounds," is now available in a Dolby Atmos, mixed from original tapes by Grammy-winning producer Giles Martin. Widely regarded as one of the greatest albums of ...
The Beach Boys will kick off a year-long celebration of their 60th anniversary in June with a vastly expanded edition of their greatest hits comp Sounds of Summer. When it was initially released in ...
Pet Sounds found The Beach Boys leaving behind the surfing and street racing for trenchant self-examination, with music as sophisticated and ambitious as anything in pop/rock to that time. It ...
“Pet Sounds” was not inevitable. That’s worth remembering 60 years later, now that the album has been swaddled in enough reverence to feel like a national monument. Looking back, every consensus ...
At one point, the brilliance of the Beach Boys seemed to have no top. Principal architect Brian Wilson and a group of family and friends moved from strength to strength, releasing 1964's "I Get Around ...