Tag Archives: Al Jardine

Album review of The Beach Boys’ ‘That’s Why God Made The Radio’

December 3, 2012 | Goldmine Staff | 0

The Beach Boys’ newest studio album, “That’s Why God Made The Radio,” is more than good. It is, in a word, phenomenal. ►

Step inside The Beach Boys’ world, 50 years in the making

December 3, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

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A lot has been written over the last 50 years about The Beach Boys. While the group has had more downs than ups in recent years, its fan base remains as loyal as ever. ►

Meet the first class of Goldmine’s Hall of Fame

May 2, 2012 | Phill | 6

We don’t have a museum or awards ceremony, but Goldmine does have a desire to honor deserving musicians and an alternative to the Rock Hall. ►

Beach Boys reunite for new studio album, reissues and 50-date tour

December 16, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 2

Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston and David Marks will record a new studio album, reissue the band’s back catalog and tour internationally. ►

Beach Boys’ legendary ‘SMiLE’ album sessions arrive Nov. 1

August 30, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 1

The decades-long wait will soon be over. Original Beach Boys Al Jardine, Mike Love, and Brian Wilson have teamed up with Capitol/EMI to collect and compile the band’s legendary 1966-’67 sessions for the never-completed “SMiLE” album. ►

Behind the scenes: The making of the ‘Boys of Summer’ CD

August 3, 2010 | princep | 0

“The Boys of Summer” is a 14-song CD collection that brings together Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson and Jan & Dean for the first time in their long history. ►

Learn about The Beach Boys’ ‘Summer Days’ album cover

July 20, 2010 | princep | 10

Not all the right Beach Boys were on hand for the photo shoot for the “Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)” album cover. Here are the photos, too! ►

Relive those ‘Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)’ with Al Jardine

July 20, 2010 | princep | 2

Endless touring and recording was the regimen for The Beach Boys in 1965, and although Al Jardine missed the album cover’s photo shoot he still remembers those days fondly. ►

The stars come out for Rock Con event

July 19, 2010 | princep | 2

If you are a fan of rock ‘n’ roll history then the Rock Con festival in New Jersey is the place you want to be. On three days — July 30 through August 1 — the festival promotes itself as the “Weekend … ►

Cover Story: ‘Friends’ The Beach Boys’ Feel-Good Record

July 2, 2008 | Goldmine Staff | 1

Long overlooked, the Beach Boys’ 1968 album Friends embodies the group’s California summer aesthetic. ►