The Guardian » 2 days ago
Beach Boys members Al Jardine and Mike Love give lengthy tributes to late songwriter, with Jardine calling him a ‘humble musical giant’• Brian Wilson: a life in pictures<...
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The Guardian » 2 days ago
No cause of death given for influential electronic body music vocalist whose punchy, declarative style found fans across both rock and danceDouglas McCarthy, the irrepressible frontman and chief lyricist of British industrial band Nitzer Ebb, has died aged 58.&l...
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LA Times » 2 days ago
McCarthy founded the group Nitzer Ebb in Essex, with David Gooday and Bon Harris. The band released its first single, "Isn't It Funny How Your Body Works," in 1985....
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LA Times » 2 days ago
This year's Ojai festival, led by super-flutist Claire Chase, brilliantly featured Anaheim native Susie Ibarra, who just won the Pulitzer Prize for music....
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LA Times » 2 days ago
The Beach Boys' co-founder talks to The Times about his longtime former bandmate who helped shape the culture of SoCal music....
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LA Times » 2 days ago
Ricky Lamar Hawk, who saw viral fame as rapper Silentó with 'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)', is sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter....
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LA Times » 2 days ago
The Beach Boys' founding member never seemed to encounter a genre, instrument or movement he didn't want to incorporate into his soundscape. That's why it's equally surprising and totally believable that at the very start of the '90s he recorded a rap song, "Sm...
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The Guardian » 1 day ago
In the last few years, the singer-songwriter has weathered divorce, grief and false allegations of sexual assault. Now, he’s back writing, performing – and rediscovering his political rageIn the mid-90s, Omaha made a pretty decent tour stop for up-and-coming band...
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The Guardian » 1 day ago
The late Beach Boys musician created a sound that became synonymous with the state’s breezy, laidback vibeWhether wistful or euphoric, Brian Wil...
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The Guardian » 1 day ago
(Lío Press)Zurich-based musicians Benedikt Merz and David Hänni meld krautrock, punk and big beat into tripped-out, swampy grooves that reach dizzying heightsAfter almost three decades of friendship, Zurich-based musicians Benedikt M...
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