When Beastie Boys burst onto the worldwide stage in the mid ‘80s, they brought with them a new and brash sound not heard in mainstream music. By combining hip-hop flows with a punk-rock foundation, ...
Move over holiday classics; two new music documentaries will keep you feeling cozy and nostalgic in front of the TV this holiday weekend. The much-anticipated three-part documentary The Beatles: Get ...
The Beatles and the Beach Boys are pretty different. Still, these bands dominated the music scene of the 1960s, even appearing at similar events. According to members of both bands, there was no bad ...
One of the best motivators both in life and in a career is competition. Now, competition as a concept doesn’t necessarily mean you have to be better than one person or thing. Rather, in a more general ...
The Beatles’ “White Album” opener might be a quintessentially Fab Four track now, but in its earliest stages of invention, the song was an amalgamation of the Beatles, Chuck Berry, the Beach Boys, and ...
Few cinematic forms benefitted from the advent of digital technology like the documentary. And not just in cost and access to equipment but in the proliferation of digital archives directors can draw ...
I certainly think the Beach Boys are underrated (including by myself), but I get the feeling that the Beatles were considered "better" because they were more successfully experimental in their musical ...
The Beach Boys expand their span of Billboard 200 top 10s to 49 years and one week, with "That's Why God Made the Radio" bursting onto the chart at No. 3. By Gary Trust, Billboard The Beach Boys 1966 ...