Al Jardine Remembers Hal Blaine’s Work With the Beach Boys: ‘We Got Lucky’
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Legendary session drummer played on "Help Me Rhonda," "California Girls," "Good Vibrations," "I Get Around" and many more
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Drumming Great Hal Blaine: 5 Classic Performances
Posted in: Music FeaturesRevisit standout tracks by the man Brian Wilson called "the greatest drummer ever"
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Hal Blaine, Iconic Drummer on Beach Boys’ ‘Pet Sounds,’ Dead at 90
Posted in: Music NewsMember of revered session team the Wrecking Crew played on recordings from Simon & Garfunkel, the Byrds, the Ronettes
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Review: Beach Boys Plumb Vaults for Post-‘Pet Sounds’ Gems
Posted in: Album ReviewsHeavenly acapellas, covers, stoner ramblings, and other rarities from the 1968 'Friends' and '20/20' sessions are spruced up and issued on the latest digital dump from the band’s fabled vaults.
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How the Beach Boys’ Lost Late-Sixties Gems Got a Second Life
Posted in: Music FeaturesBeach Boys archive gurus Mark Linett and Alan Boyd on the surprise release of a wealth of 1968 recordings: lost originals, inspired covers, stoned musings, and bliss-inducing a capellas
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New Documentary Dives Deep Into Life of Brian Wilson
Posted in: Music NewsUpcoming film with Rolling Stone Editor Jason Fine focuses on underappreciated part of Beach Boys co-founder's career
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A Very Beach Boys Christmas: Mike Love and Brian Wilson Launch Separate Holiday Tours
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe two singers are blood relatives—but as they prove, a little family drama is an old Christmas tradition.
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Mike Love to Trump: ‘You Tried Your Best to Help Whitney Houston’
Posted in: Music News"You've always been a big supporter of some of the best music that America has ever made," Beach Boys singer told president
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Beach Boys’ Mike Love Preps Christmas Album ‘Reason for the Season’
Posted in: Music News"What is so special about this collection of songs is that they both harken back to the wonder of childhood and family," singer says
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The Beach Boys: Album Guide
Posted in: Music ListsAmerica's longest-running band — from surf rock to studio symphonies and beyond
