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The Beach Boys to Release 'Doin' It Again' DVD August 28

Posted 08/08/2012 at 1:58pm | by Lukasz Bielawski

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Blast Music will release a new Beach Boys DVD/Blu-ray, The Beach Boys: Doin' It Again, on August 28.

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Beach Boys' Offspring Form New Group, California Saga

Posted 07/11/2012 at 11:19am | by Jack Mullin

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Eight of the Beach Boys’ kids have formed their own band, California Saga.

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New Beach Boys Album Debuts at No. 3 on Billboard Top 200 Chart, Their Highest Debut Ever

Posted 06/13/2012 at 1:31pm | by Damian Fanelli

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The Beach Boys’ new album, That's Why God Made the Radio, debuted at No. 3 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart.

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Beach Boys Streaming New Single, "That's Why God Made the Radio"

Posted 05/01/2012 at 1:07pm | by Josh Hart

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The Beach Boys kicked off what's shaping up to be a big year back in February, performing at the 54th annual Grammy Awards.

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The Beach Boys Plan June Release For New Album

Posted 04/24/2012 at 9:54am | by Josh Hart

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According to Beach Boy Bruce Johnston, the legendary group are eyeing a June 5 release date for their new, as-yet-untitled album.

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The Beach Boys Announce Dates for 50th Anniversary Reunion Tour

Posted 02/15/2012 at 6:09pm | by Damian Fanelli

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The Beach Boys -- who performed a pretty rock-solid rendition of "Good Vibrations" this past Sunday night on the 54th Grammy Awards broadcast -- have announced the dates for their extensive 50th anniversary reunion tour.

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The Beach Boys, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers Announced for Bonnaroo 2012

Posted 02/14/2012 at 1:24pm | by Josh Hart

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The lineup for the 2012 edition of Bonnaroo has been announced, and will feature the reunited Beach Boys, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Phish, Radiohead, Alice Cooper and more. You can see the full list of confirmed acts below.

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Interview: Jason Brewer of The Explorers Club Discusses Their New Album, 'Grand Hotel'

Posted 02/06/2012 at 5:55pm | by Amelia Waters

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The Explorers Club, a six-man band from South Carolina, have a sound that's unique in the 21st century -- mainly because it is heavily influenced by the vocal harmony styles and production qualities of The Beach Boys and other mid-'60s pop bands.

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Do It Again: The Beach Boys Announce 50th Anniversary Reunion Tour, New Studio Album

Posted 12/16/2011 at 12:27pm | by Damian Fanelli

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The Beach Boys -- Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston and David Marks -- will reunite in 2012 for a 50-date, 50th anniversary tour and a new studio album (on Capitol Records, no less!). The anniversary celebration also will include commemorative catalog releases on Capitol/EMI. The international tour is slated to kick off in April, with a headlining performance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.

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The Beach Boys' 'Smile' Album Sessions to Be Released November 1

Posted 08/30/2011 at 11:26am | by Damian Fanelli

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Capitol/EMI, with the participation of original Beach Boys Al Jardine, Mike Love and Brian Wilson, has collected and compiled the band’s 1966-’67 sessions for their never-completed Smile album.

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