Two dear and trusted friends introduced me to LSD and the pink-Everest-highs of "Pet Sounds," all in one incredible night. The Beach Boys. Very early in the morning of May 21, 1985, Pet Sounds ...

Even the 60th anniversary of their landmark record couldn't force the two former bandmates back together onstage, but they're ...

The Beach Boys changed music forever in 1966.

If the Beach Boys' "Pet Sounds" album was such a masterpiece, why did they end up being depicted on its cover cavorting with a bunch of goats? Band member Al Jardine provides the answer in a ...

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Brian Wilson’s 1966 masterpiece is now considered a crowning achievement of music. The album’s reputation grew over time. By Marc Tracy Making a list of the best rock albums ever is easy: Something ...

The Pet Sounds Project is Paste’s two-week celebration of the Beach Boys’ eleventh album, which turns sixty years old on May 16, 2026. Good music makes me laugh—whether out of jealousy, absurdity, or ...

The Beach Boys' 1966 album Pet Sounds marked a change in music that was barely noticed at the time. It began a revolution in rock as it transformed from simple entertainment to art. That change was ...

The Beach Boys will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their classic 1966 LP Pet Sounds with an expanded collection that presents the remastered album in both stereo and mono forms alongside studio ...

The story of Pet Sounds is the story of art versus commerce, youthful optimism versus adult cynicism and the independent spirit versus the mundane status quo. It’s also a story of tremendous courage.