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The Beach Boys News

'Lucky Old Sun' shines bright for Brian Wilson (Louisville Courier-Journal) For Brian Wilson, the much-celebrated musical savant who once led the Beach Boys to pop triumph before spiraling into a decades-long nervous breakdown, the expectations can feel overwhelming. Surfing studies to come to B.C. (Vancouver Sun) VANCOUVER ISLAND - "Let's go surfing now, everybody's learning how," the Beach Boys sang in 1962. Party time! Democratic, GOP convention delegates face the music (The Pantagraph) In Minnesota, Republicans will be partying to the soothing surf pop of the Beach Boys and classic rock favorites Styx. Democrats in Denver get punk rock and Rage Against the Machine. While the national political conventions take on serious business, like nominating presidential candidates, let's face it: Many of those who attend go for the parties. And there are hundreds. Sun never sets on The Beach Boys (Courier-Post) "When I was a kid, my mother used to talk about vibrations. She used to tell me that dogs would bark at some people but wouldn't bark at others, and apparently this is because some people put off strong vibrations . . ." Test your Beach Boys knowledge (Newsday) Even though The Beach Boys now feature just one original member (Mike Love) and one near-original (Bruce Johnston, who joined in 1965, left in 1972, and came back in '79), the group still puts on quite a show, as they certainly will do tomorrow night at Capital One Bank Theatre at Westbury.

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