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Beach Boys ‘Made In California’ Box Set Announced

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Last year, as the Beach Boys kicked off their 50th anniversary celebration, a multi-disc box set was supposed to be part of that. It was put on hold, until now.

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Brian Wilson To Hit The Road with Fellow Beach Boys David Marks and Al Jardine

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Not one to let Mike Love have the upper hand, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson is hitting the road with fellow Beach Boys members David Marks and Al Jardine this summer. The trio have announced seven dates (listed below), with a promise of more to follow.

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The Beatles Vs. The Beach Boys – Ultimate Classic Rock Hall of Fame Round One

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Ultimate Classic Rock

The opening battle of the inaugural Ultimate Classic Rock Hall of Fame election revisits one of the most famous creative competitions in rock history: The Beatles vs. the Beach Boys. Each month, your votes will determine which of eight legendary artists or bands is immortalized forever for their contributions to classic rock history.

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Brian Wilson on Future Beach Boys Reunions: ‘Doubt It’

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Sunday night (Feb. 10) marked a milestone for the Beach Boys, who picked up their first-ever Grammy for the 'Smile Sessions' box set -- but that doesn't mean the recently renewed rift between Brian Wilson and Mike Love will be mended anytime soon.

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The Beach Boys Win the 2013 Grammy Award for Best Historical Album

Beach Boys Smile Sessions
Capitol

45 years after its initial creation, the Beach Boys' long-unreleased 'Smile' album took home a 2013 Grammy Award in the Best Historical Album category, beating out one of their most famous former rivals.

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Paul Dano To Star As Brian Wilson In New Biopic, ‘Love And Mercy’

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Stephen Lovekin,Getty Images/You Tube

Brian Wilson is to be the subject of a new biopic that is in the works. Named after a Wilson song, 'Love And Mercy' will attempt to cover Wilson's entire life, from the earliest days of the Beach Boys through his artistic and personal struggles and recoveries. There will be two actors playing the music legend. Although the elder Wilson role has not been filled, Paul Dano will play a young Wilson.

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James Taylor and Former Beach Boy Dennis Wilson’s Movie ‘Two-Lane Blacktop’ Reissued

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Criterion

A cult classic almost since its release more than 40 years ago, director Monte Hellman's 'Two-Lane Blacktop' -- featuring James Taylor and former Beach Boy Dennis Wilson in their only acting roles -- is getting the deluxe reissue treatment today (Jan. 8).

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30 Years Ago: Brian Wilson Fired from the Beach Boys

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Last month, we watched the happy vibes surrounding the Beach Boys' 50th anniversary tour evaporate amidst reports that Mike Love had dismissed Brian Wilson and Al Jardine from the lineup. Of course, this isn't the first time Wilson and Jardine have been fired from the band; in fact, Wilson was shown the door 30 years ago today (Nov. 5).

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The Beach Boys Announce 50th Anniversary Tour DVD

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The Beach Boys captured highlights of their 50th anniversary tour for a new DVD and Blu-ray set to be released on Nov. 20. 'The Beach Boys: Live in Concert -- 50th Anniversary Tour' features 21 well-known hits and new songs from their 'That's Why God Made the Radio' album released earlier this year.

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Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson: ‘It Sort of Feels Like We’re Being Fired’

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The Beach Boys reunion hit a snag when vocalist Mike Love decided to keep the band out on tour this fall, but not with the full lineup. Brian Wilson is one of the three members who toured this summer but who weren't invited to be part of the fall run, and the co-vocalist has responded to Love's comments that he didn't "fire" the other members.

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