A classic song by The Beatles' took the legendary band 'just two takes' to record - but fans say they prefer the first ...

The early Beatles’ songs ... doesn’t mean that the song lacks charm or quality. The vocal sharing between John Lennon and Paul McCartney is unique, as they bounce back and forth between ...

The '60s is back with shows at local bandstands and festival this summer. The veteran band focuses on British and American song classics from the 1960s. Holdin' Back's schedule includes Aug. 21 at the ...

The Beach Boys' co-founder talks to The Times about his longtime former bandmate who helped shape the culture of SoCal music.

The Byrds released the Mr. Tambourine Man album in June 1965. About 60 years later, it stands as a defining moment in folk ...

Brian Wilson introduced the song “God Only Knows” at his June 14, 2016, show in Burlington with a story that’s familiar to fans of The Beach Boys.

The Beatles split in acrimonious circumstances in 1970 and their friendships were damaged, but there was hope of a reunion in ...

Part I Wouldn’t It Be Nice The eulogies for Brian Wilson continue to roll in like the surf break at Huntington Beach. Testimonials to Wilson’s musical talent and the Beach Boys’ influence ...

The drama dates back to March, when the band played two Teenage Cancer Trust concerts at the Royal Albert Hall. During their performance of 1971 track "The Song Is Over," a song they don't often play ...

Saying farewell to Sly Stone, whose avant-funk vision changed the world and influenced generations of musicians ...

Sly Stone, an electrifying musician, songwriter and showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the ...