Tag Archives: The Beach Boys

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. ►

Get the story behind the ‘Living Doll’ flexidisc on Eva-Tone

December 1, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

It kinda made sense for Mattel to pair up The Beach Boys and Barbie, as both have a California image synonymous with sun and fun. ►

Take Goldmine’s California ’60s playlist for a spin”

September 13, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Ready to do a little California dreaming? Set the mood with this 24-track playlist that includes The Beach Boys, CSNY, The Doors, CCR, The Byrds and Love. ►

An impressive compilation of Stephen Kalinich songs

July 10, 2011 | princep | 0

He may not be a household name, but Stephen Kalinich has had his material recorded with Brian Wilson and Sir Paul McCartney — pretty good company. ►

No Monkee business allowed in the Rock Hall of Fame?

July 7, 2011 | Phill | 25

Many consider the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame a joke, so how come Rock’s biggest pranksters are ignored? ►

Country Hall Of Fame Got It Right, Can Rock Hall Do The Same?

June 23, 2011 | Phill | 8

Glen Campbell, a Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, also belongs in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ►

Phil Spector, the musical legacy: Part three

March 10, 2011 | princep | 0

The third part of this four-part series continues with the author’s interviews with Phil Spector, Brian Wilson, Leonard Cohen, and others. ►

Best Individual Artist: Brian Wilson

March 2, 2011 | princep | 0

Voted runner-up as Goldmine’s Readers’ Choice poll for Best Individual Artists, Beach Boy leader Brian Wilson reveals the many secrets behind his great songwriting. ►