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From bus stop to garden shed: one Canberra shelter's epic journey

Tennis equipment, Sunday School and now gardening gear - this shelter's seen it all.

The Canberra Times

“I said, 'Dad, what you did with The Beatles was kind of amazing, wasn’t it?’ He looked at me and said, ‘Not as amazing as Brian Wilson’”: Giles Martin on the overwhelming talent of Brian Wilson

In a lengthy conversation MusicRadar had with the heir to the Beatles’ production legacy, Martin told us about his father’s boundless respect for the man who crafted some of the most innovative music of the 1960s

MusicRadar

In 2015, a North Carolina landlord rejected multiple offers for his tiny dive bar’s property, so developers built 323 apartments around it

In Charlotte, a bar stood firm amidst urban redevelopment efforts. Despite surrounding large apartment complexes, the bar owner turned down various offers, valuing deep familial ties and emotional connections to the space. This unique stance challenged standard urban economics, showcasing how one establishment can influence the changing landscape of a…

The Times of India

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Collective praise new Celtic appointment, say new engagement plans 'lack credibilty'

A prominent Celtic support group has issued a statement following the club's commitment to a major overhaul of its engagement.

The National (Scotland)

Brian Wilson speaks as Celtic 'commit' to major supporter engagement overhaul

Celtic has announced a major overhaul of its supporter engagement strategy.

The National (Scotland)

“I’ve actually performed it with him, and I’m afraid to say that during the soundcheck, I broke down”: The story behind The Beach Boys’ timeless masterpiece God Only Knows, a Brian Wilson co-creation that had a profound emotional impact on Paul McCartney

How Brian Wilson hooked up with an LA advertising executive to pen one of the most majestic and moving pop songs ever created

MusicRadar

Celtic chiefs and Martin O'Neill grilled by fans at AGM on Ireland tour

The football club contacted the Association of Irish Celtic Supporters Clubs and requested a face to face to address concerns.

The National (Scotland)

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‘I was there!’ Writers remember legendary gigs by Beyoncé, Brian Wilson, Britney, Oasis, Daft Punk and more

What’s it like to catch a gig so great it goes down in history? Our writers relive incredible performances by everyone from Amy Winehouse at the North Sea jazz festival to Kanye West at Glastonbury

The Guardian - UK

“I miss my brother… But I’d always had it in the back of my mind that if the Heartbreakers ever retired, I would make this my purpose”: Mike Campbell on finding a new life in The Dirty Knobs, and why we should listen to what our guitars are telling us

With a title track inspired by Brian Wilson, Mission of Mercy is the sound of Campbell piecing his heart – and ours – back together again

Guitar World

“I never even got as far as Riverside. But I lost her. She married some other guy. We’re still friends”: How Jimmy Webb's classic song By The Time I Get To Phoenix found the right interpreter

“It's a kind of fantasy about something I wish I would have done” said Jimmy Webb

MusicRadar

“A guy approached me one night after a concert. He had a map, he had all the times, and he had a stopwatch. And he showed me how it was impossible”: The story of how the classic song By The Time I Get To Phoenix found the right interpreter

“It's a kind of fantasy about something I wish I would have done” said Jimmy Webb

MusicRadar

Puppy eyes, sad hair and a big boom box: John Cusack films – ranked!

As the former teen heartthrob turns 60, we look at his most intense, ironic, lovable roles – from a sympathetic scientist to a peevish puppeteer

The Guardian - UK

Chris Sutton backs Celtic Collective, sends blunt message to Brian Wilson

Sutton has backed concerned supporters for voicing concern over Celtic's slow start to the summer, insisting “it shouldn’t take this…

The National (Scotland)

Interim chairman insists Celtic season ticket campaign went 'better than ever'

Brian Wilson has said that Celtic's season ticket campaign went "better than ever", despite renewal protests from some supporters.

The National (Scotland)

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Ex-Celtic defender set for transfer U-turn as Scotland star 'expected' to remain

Scotland international Hendry is set to extend his stay at Al-Ettifaq, despite earlier uncertainty surrounding his future in Saudi Arabia.

The National (Scotland)

Brian Wilson makes Celtic transfers promise as chairman previews window

The National (Scotland)

Celtic chairman Brian Wilson takes aim at 'absurd' Hearts narrative

Brian Wilson takes aim at 'absurd' narrative created around Celtic and support

The National (Scotland)

Celtic board members provide instant reaction to Martin O'Neill's return

Two prominent members of Celtic's board have reacted to the return of O'Neill as permanent manager.

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"He moved mountains. He changed the language." A tribute to Brian Wilson: June 20, 1942 - June 11, 2025

As the visionary heart and soul of the Beach Boys, Brian Wilson created a mythic California soundtrack of sun-drenched, youthful innocence and some timeless classics, all while battling personal demons, addiction and mental illness

Guitar World

“I was a child – he’d choose which records I would get royalties on and which I didn’t. He was stealing my money, and I didn’t realize it”: The untold story of “The Lost Beach Boy” David Marks

David Marks reflects on the surf-rock beginnings of one of the world's most beloved pop-rock institutions, recalling the good times, bad times, and his return to the fold

MusicRadar

“I just shut up and didn’t talk and did whatever Brian told me to do”: Bruce Johnston and the surviving Beach Boys talk about the making of Pet Sounds

Brian Wilson’s masterpiece turns 60 this week

Guitar World

“I figured nobody would pay any attention to me. But those kids, they jumped on me, started yankin’ my hair. They tore off my shirt”: From Pet Sounds to playing Brian on tour, Glen Campbell’s hair-raising tenure as the Beach Boys’ guitarist

He became a country icon, but for a stint in the mid-’60s, Campbell was a Beach Boy

The Independent UK

Al Jardine loved making The Beach Boys’ masterpiece Pet Sounds. He hated making the album cover

Exclusive: As the album celebrates its 60th anniversary, one of The Beach Boys’ surviving original members recalls the moment Brian Wilson called them to the studio, and how he made an enemy out of his cover art co-star

BANG Premier

Rolling Stones reveal Foreign Tongues tracklist - with every title translated into a different language

The Rolling Stones have unveiled the full tracklist for their new album Foreign Tongues, featuring multilingual song titles.

BANG Premier

Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood recorded Brian Wilson tribute for Foreign Tongues

Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood recorded a guitar solo in tribute to Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson for the band's new album Foreign Tongues.

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