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Best Summer Songs

The summer of 2000 belonged to 'Thong Song' and 'Who Let the Dogs Out.' The dog days of 1997 would ... Read More »

Clash of the Cover Songs: The Beach Boys vs. Vivian Girls

The Rules for Battle: Each week, we pit versions of the same song by two different artists in a ... Read More »

Rock Almanac: December 28, 2008

On This Date in 1983: Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson drowns after diving off his boat in Marina ... Read More »

Rock Almanac: December 23, 2008

On This Date in 1964: Brian Wilson has a panic attack on board a flight during a Beach Boys tour, ... Read More »

Rock Almanac: November 16, 2008

On This Date in 1988: Stan Love, former Beach Boys manager and brother of frontman Mike Love, is ... Read More »

Rock Almanac: October 5, 2008

On This Date in 1974: 'Endless Summer,' a compilation of the Beach Boys' 1960s hits, crests to the ... Read More »

Beach Boys Box Up Their Singles

Just when you thought you had every iteration of the Beach Boys catalog, America's inventors of ... Read More »

Bad Songs by Good Bands: No. 3

'Kokomo' --Beach Boys (1988) The Beach Boys set the mark for longest stretch between No. 1 hits ... Read More »

Rock Almanac: April 5, 2008

On This Date in 1983: Secretary of the Interior James G. Watt bans the Beach Boys from performing at ... Read More »

Twisted Tales: Beach Boys Wildman Dennis Wilson Catches That Last Wave

It was Brian Wilson who wrote all those Beach Boys songs about catching waves and surfin' safaris. ... Read More »

Meanest Love Songs: No. 11

'Caroline No' --The Beach Boys (1966) The Kiss-Off: "Could I ever find in you again/ Things that ... Read More »

12 Worst Christmas Songs: No. 6

'Santa's Beard' --The Beach Boys (1964) The kid pulls the pillow out from under Santa's shirt and ... Read More »

Outrageous Concert Riders: No. 13

"BIC type large lighters (preferably without child guards) NOT GREEN!" --The Beach Boys Everyone is ... Read More »

Beach Boy Makes Ballet Debut

Having long been oddly obsessed with the idea of seeing Mikhail Baryshnikov strip down to his jams ... Read More »

Bonnaroo Free MP3 Fest: No. 1

The Little Ones Who: This Los Angeles indie-pop quintet delivers some of the most pop-laden hooks ... Read More »

IFLTS: 'Fountains of Wayne Hotline,' Robbie Fulks

'Fountains of Wayne Hotline,' Robbie Fulks From 2005 As I revealed in a previous IFLTS of my ... Read More »