Pet Sounds

A 15-minute phone interview with the Beach Boys visionary Brian Wilson

"...And then there's Pet Sounds, the Beach Boys' 1966 "answer" to the Beatles'..."

July 21, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

'Pet Sounds'

Charles Long's menagerie of blobby sculptures beg to be touched, and coo approvingly when they are

"...some similar phrase in the coming weeks. Charles Long's Pet Sounds is taking up residence in the woods at..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Pet Sematary Two

"...running in the background; coincidentally, it's Mary Lambert's original Pet Sematary that's showing tonight, and I'm having a devil..."

Sept. 4, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...will close with the new adaptation of Stephen King's Pet Sematary...."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Do You Pet a CryptoKitty?

ConsenSys Capital co-founder Andrew Keys on how Ethereum could be a game changer

"...AC: It sounds like there would be some pushback from traditional technology..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

Keanu

A refreshingly silly, unabashed mix of humor, violence, and cuteness

"...Directed by: Peter Atencio. Starring: Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Will Forte, Nia..."

April 29, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Love & Mercy

Paul Dano anchors an ambitious vision of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson

"...and career: making erratic progress on the now-beloved album Pet Sounds during the Sixties, and recovering from a stint..."

June 5, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Echo in the Canyon

History of the Laurel Canyon folk-rock scene gets lost in its own winding paths

"...his last onscreen interview prior to his death, Tom Petty. Great attention is also paid to the Beach Boys,..."

June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Reissues

"...The Pet Sounds Sessions (Capitol)..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature

My Little Pony: The Movie

A rainbow-hued acid trip for 8-year-olds

"...French Quarter pimp, an underwater seahorse princess with two pet mollusks named Shelly and Sheldon, and a pandemonium of..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Brideshead Revisited

It's a film, not a miniseries, but this rendition's attention to the steep divides of class and religion in prewar England remains as sharply etched as ever.

"...unformed and attention-starved, but very quickly he becomes the pet of Lord Sebastian Flyte (Whishaw, Rimbaud from I’m Not..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Levitation Imaginings

Sat., 9:35pm, Reverberation stage

"...Pet Sounds is 50 and Beach Boys genius Brian Wilson..."

April 29, 2016 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Good Vibrations

Bill Pohlad offers Love & Mercy

"...periods of Wilson's life: the creation of the album Pet Sounds, a game-changing work in which Wilson moved the..."

June 5, 2015 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Charles Long: CATALIN and Pet Sounds

Charles Long's sprawling and ambitious installations work, mostly

"...Charles Long: 'CATALIN' and 'Pet Sounds'The Contemporary Austin at the Jones Center, 700 Congress,..."

March 7, 2014 Arts Review by Andy Campbell

Heroes and Villains: Mike Love

Q&A with Beach Boys mainstay prior to Sunday’s Moody show

"...I’ve never even said, like that I didn’t like Pet Sounds and I said, “Don’t ask me the formula?”..."

Jan. 18, 2014 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Brian Wilson Backyard, Oct. 24

"...forgiven for thinking they didn't need to return. Wilson's Pet Sounds tour of 2000 was miraculous simply because no..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Music Review by Greg Beets

Brian Wilson, Backyard, July 27

"...band soon takes an intermission and returns to play Pet Sounds in its entirety. Wilson, who, we are reminded,..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Review by Mindy LaBernz

Great Lakes (Kindercore)

"...1967's aborted Smile album and kept right on producing Pet Sounds-caliber Teenage Symphonies to God for the next decade?..."

June 2, 2000 Music Review by Greg Beets

Reissues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

"...Milk, on the recently resurrected Buddha label, sound like Pet Sounds by comparison. Yet this blues rocker holds up..."

June 25, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...Mendoza Line's Shannon McArdle and Timothy Bracy vocal play sounds more and more like the East Coast version of..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Record Reviews

Barbarito Torres

"...Doesn't Have a Thing"), featuring integral BVSC sideman and trumpet player Luis "El Guajiro" Mirabal, and Orquestra Aragon's flute..."

July 9, 1999 Music Review

Sticking it to the Fat, Lazy Americans

International Acts at SXSW

"...COLORSOUND (U.K.): A new project from Mike Peters and Billy Duffy, formerly of the Alarm and the..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

High Baptismal Flow

In search of rock & roll's psychedelic pioneers, Austin's 13th Floor Elevators

"...into syrupy pap by the early Sixties. The singles soundscape of Top 40 radio that summer was an astonishing..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Record Reviews

Prince Paul

"...regarded as Paul's MC equivalent. If his gun-runner role sounds phoned in on A Prince Among Thieves, perhaps it's..."

May 14, 1999 Music Review

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...taking a louder and dirtier approach to the radio-ready sounds of ZZ Top and the Vaughan brothers. 2011's On..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...immediate post-War era, when Central Avenue throbbed to the sounds of jump blues, to the gangsta-rap of the current..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Secretly Canadian/ Sounds Familyre8pm-2am, Buffalo Billiards If you like your indie pop..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Austin Film Festival: Of Dogs and Men

Police brutality vs. man's best friend

"...with the murder of General Patton. A one-year-old family pet, the dog's head is blown apart by a Tennessee..."

Nov. 2, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Time to Bounce

Rapping with Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth, the funkiest Connecticut Yankees in King Arthur's Court

"...great Carol Kaye did all the bass playing on Pet Sounds and virtually dozens of Motown albums. But I..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Music Feature by John G. La Briola

Air

"...rubber soul, Talkie Walkie is more a soundtrack of pet sounds. Tunes such as "Cherry Blossom Girl" are patent-pending..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Music Review by Matt Dentler

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