Articles tagged "dennis wilson"

Capsule Reviews

The Beach Boys: Summer Love Songs

by Evan Sawdey

[11.Aug.09] :. Don't break out the flip-flops quite yet: This fine and servicable Beach Boys compilation hits only a couple of highlights (along with some excellent album cuts), but isn't much in terms of a cohesive listening experience.

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Column: Deconstruction Zone

Conversing with Rudy Wurlitzer: ‘A Beaten-up Old Scribbler’

by Rodger Jacobs

[6.Feb.09] :. My conversations with Rudy Wurlitzer were not unlike a road journey itself with plenty of unplanned side trips along the way.

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Music Feature

“He Was Just Starting to Scratch the Surface”: Dennis Wilson, Remembered

by Dan MacIntosh

[12.Sep.08] :. Sitting down with producer Gregg Jakobson and Dean Torrence (of Jan & Dean), PopMatters reflects on the genius of Dennis Wilson, who worked on his own time, by his own rules, and in a life that had so much to offer.

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Music Feature

The Dawn That Grows Into Day: High Noons, Twilights, the Beach Boys, and Dennis Wilson

by Zeth Lundy

[11.Jun.08] :. A pair of new Beach Boys releases -- a 16-disc box set of singles and the reissue of Dennis Wilson's Pacific Ocean Blue -- examines the group's resonance beyond the lauded Pet Sounds era.

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News

Racing into alienation with James Taylor and Dennis Wilson

by Ben Wener [The Orange County Register (MCT)]

[2.Jun.08] :. After spending Friday moving virtually every CD I own down to the garage I decided to spend the rest of the holiday weekend being fairly lazy. Memorial Day itself, in fact, was a movie-filled lounger...

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DVDs Feature

The Best Music DVDs of 2007

by Ron Hart

[25.Jan.08] :. The last few years have seen some mind-blowing DVD repackaging of a wide variety of musically projects. 2007 is the best yet.

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Two-Lane Blacktop

by Bruce Dancis [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[11.Jan.08] :. The legacy of Two-Lane Blacktop has survived all these years, and this superb new DVD will assure that the film will not be forgotten.