The Beach Boys song that Courtney Love said proves the existence of God
“Proof of a higher power.”
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Pent Sounds: Brian Wilson’s bizarre songwriting secret of “abstaining from orgasm”
An interesting approach to songwriting.
‘Dusk at Cubist Castle’: The album that aims to alter your consciousness
A psychedelic album for the ages.
Root notes and bass melodies: how Paul McCartney used ‘Pet Sounds’ to educate his kids
“Just a real nice sound.”
“I broke down”: The Beach Boys song that reduces Paul McCartney to tears
“During the soundcheck, I broke down…”
“Ecstatic glee”: The Beach Boys song that turned Steven Tyler into a singer
“Abracadabra – I became a singer!”
‘Don’t Worry Baby’: the moment Brian Wilson tried to copy his favourite song
“It’s both. It’s about a car and a woman.”