The Beach Boys

Pop Progressive Rock 

These Foolish Things at 45

October 9, 2018October 10, 2018 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments 1973, Bob Dylan, Brian Ferry, Roxy Music, The Beach Boys

Remembering Bryan Ferry’s expansive vision of pop

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Pop Rock 

Hour to Hour, Note to Note

September 1, 2018September 1, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1998, 20th Anniversary, Dreamworks, Elliott Smith, Jeff Buckley, The Beach Boys

Twenty years on, XO remains Elliott Smith’s magnificent requiem

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Rock 

America’s Greatest Band Understands the Why, Not Just the How

August 21, 2018August 24, 2018 Tim Sommer 3 Comments Brian Wilson, Bruce Johnston, Mike Love, Pet Sounds, SMiLE, The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys Live at the Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield Ct, August 15, 2018

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Rock 

If Everybody Had An Ocean

July 31, 2018August 2, 2018 Mitchell Cohen 1 Comment 1963, Dick Dale, Jan & Dean, Surf guitar, The Beach Boys, The Chantays

Surf music and the Summer of ’63

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