The Beach Boys spearheaded a studio recording movement with their album 'Pet Sounds'. But Brian Wilson credits a later album ...

Fleetwood Mac legend Lindsey Buckingham loves a range of music. However, it took him years to realise the brilliance of one ...

We explore the fascinating insights into arranging bass guitar parts the Beach Boys' 1966 track "Wouldn't It Be Nice" offers.

Josh Bradley is Creative Loafing Tampa's resident live music freak. He started freelancing with the paper in 2020 at the age of 18, and has since covered, announced, and previewed numerous live shows ...

From January to April 1966, Wilson and guest lyricist Tony Asher worked on the album that would become Pet Sounds, the first pop album conceived as one coherent work of art. God Only Knows would ...

Though The Beach Boys’ name is attached, Wilson was the predominant creative force behind the conception of the album. Released to underwhelming critical and commercial reactions, “Pet Sounds” has ...

The album ventures into experimental territory, incorporating unexpected elements like the ethereal Theremin in “I Just Wasn’t Made for These Times.” Ultimate Classic Rock positions “Pet Sounds” as ...

Akzidenz-Grotesk, originally released in 1898 by the Berthold Type Foundry, found renewed prominence in the 1950s. This ...

Serving for 15 years with the United States Marine Corps, Shane Hall developed his musical craft while stationed in Okinawa, ...