Henry Diltz: caught in the Canyon
much about it, made his first portrait of a rock group that belonged to the fledgling Los Angeles music scene. The group was Buffalo Springfield, also featuring Neil Young, who were then, alongside the...
View ArticleMusic Review: The Beach Boys - "Live - The 50th Anniversary Tour"
some of their lesser-known songs. "I Get Around,""Surfer Girl," and "In My Room" share space with "Pet Sounds,""Marcella," and "Hawaii." Throw in such songs as "Don't Back Down,""Wendy,""409,""Shut...
View ArticleLululemon Stock Squeezed 15% On CEO's Decision To Step Down
Lululemon Athletica clothing on display for sale in Pasadena, California. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife) Lululemon Athletica CEO Christine Day will leave the company, ending a 5-and-a-half...
View ArticleLululemon's CEO Search: Should Troubled Yoga Company Seek A Steve Jobs Or A...
As yoga giant Lululemon seeks a new leader, experts believe it's time for the company to decide whether they need a proven merchant like outgoing CEO Christine Day or a visionary like billionaire...
View ArticleLululemon: Is The Worst Still To Come?
investors to watch the 8-K filings to see if other employees depart as well. On July 3, Chairman of the Board Dennis Wilson, offered to sell roughly $225 million worth of his stock. It is worth noting...
View ArticleMusic DVD Review: The Beach Boys - 'Good Vibrations Tour'
and Dan Aykroyd, dressed as policemen, arresting Brian Wilson for violations of the surf code. I probably could do without Dennis Wilson judging a beauty pageant and Carl flying a plane, but it's all...
View ArticleBillionaire Scorecard: Jeff Bezos Up, Larry Ellison Down
Jeff Bezos up, Larry Ellison down.
View ArticleCasting Net: Beastie Boy may team up with Ben Stiller; Plus, Kevin Costner, more
• The Brian Wilson biopic Love & Mercy has found two more members of The Beach Boys. Kenny Wormald ( Footloose ) will play Dennis Wilson, and Jake Abel ( I Am Number Four ) will take on the role of...
View ArticleStepbrothers sought in 6 homicides in shootout with cops, FBI
fired at them and law officers fired back. "They tried to flee at the backdoor," said Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Dennis Wilson. "Both had guns and shot at the police. Police returned fire."...
View ArticleLondon startups: even the companies with good ideas are staffed by morons...
They’re the cousins of the linen-clad oldies decorating the beach in Goa, still humming the tunes they wrote with Dennis Wilson and Charles Manson. The only real difference of course, is that rock 'n’...
View ArticleManson: the Life and Times of Charles Manson, by Jeff Guinn, review
Manson was 5ft 4in and softly spoken, but prison had given him the skills to manipulate people, and an uncanny knack for nosing out the vulnerable. Using a pitch cobbled together from Dale Carnegie’s...
View Article“Manson”: The making of a monster
a child in Southern California, I was scared of hippies, and not just because they looked weird, listened to creepy music and were reputed to flip out regularly on drugs — though those things certainly...
View ArticleWill the real Charles Manson stand up? A new book retraces his steps.
"Maybe his mother and Uncle Luther were bad influences," Guinn writes, "but Charlie could benefit from Uncle Bill's intercession. It didn't matter what some teacher had done to make him cry; what was...
View Article‘Manson’: twisted ambition, manipulation and murder
the music business. The Family, as he called them, met his needs and those of people he tried to impress, including Beach Boy Dennis Wilson. Through Wilson, Manson met Terry Melcher, the son of Doris...
View ArticleDid Gerard Butler at Andy Murray’s Wimbledon final kill off the holiday beard?
rises. You feared looking like the portly Greek singer Demis Roussos, but you might actually look more like the great Dennis Wilson, Beach Boy, in his cool bearded period. You decide you are going to...
View ArticleManson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson by Jeff Guinn – review
to settle, but it was in Los Angeles that he fell in with a fast-living celebrity crowd that included Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson and Byrds producer Terry Melcher, the pampered son of Doris Day....
View ArticleBeach Boys' 50th anniversary: A celebration
in Pasadena, California. The Beach Boys perform during the pregame celebrations of the 1988 Super Bowl at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego. Singers Mike Love, left, and Bruce Johnston perform during the...
View ArticleCelebrating the Beach Boys' 50th year
in Pasadena, California. The Beach Boys perform during the pregame celebrations of the 1988 Super Bowl at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego. Singers Mike Love, left, and Bruce Johnston perform during the...
View ArticleBeach Boys’ ‘Made In California’ not just fun-in-the-sun | New CDs
Top 10 hit “Rock and Roll Music,” the band’s music became increasing generic (with the occasional exception, like thet laid-back “Kokomo”). By the mid-‘90s, it seemed the group — or groups, given that...
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