The Beach Boys News

Beach Boys' Brian Wilson sunny about new album

Aug 19, 2008 12:00 pm PDT

Brian Wilson sits on a plush couch in his living room, smiling nervously. On the Beach Boys visionary's back porch, his family's 15 pooches yip and scramble over each other. Inside, photos of his children with wife Melinda Ledbetter —...

Lawsuit settled over Beach Boys name

Mar 21, 2008 3:00 am PDT

Two former members of the Beach Boys settled a five-year legal dispute over use of the band's name, a lawyer said. Al Jardine and Mike Love reached an agreement after a two-day conference in Superior Court, attorney Lawrence Noble, who re...

Legal deal restores good vibrations to Beach Boys

Mar 20, 2008 6:00 pm PDT

The settlement of a long legal dispute over rights to the Beach Boys' name has restored good vibrations among the three surviving original members of the famed group, attorneys in the case said on Thursday. The agreement, reached on W...

Beach Boys Reunite...for Settlement

Mar 20, 2008 3:00 am PDT

The Beach Boys got around all right—to a settlement. After two days of mediation talks, lawyers for Beach Boys cofounder Mike Love and former bandmate Al Jardine managed to make peace in their lingering legal dispute over ...

Music Reviews-Box Sets

Nov 20, 2007 4:00 pm PST

Here are reviews of key box set releases: Bob Dylan, "Dylan" (Columbia) The box set is a curious beast — a combination of curatorial selection, increased quality, whiz-bang packaging and new insights on favorite talents. Nowhere is ...