Local dance bands, surf instrumental combos and rock ‘n’ roll bands had a chance for “battle of the bands” glory for a few ...

Just because a band sings “Surfing U.S.A.” and “California Girls” doesn’t mean it’s a surf band. Surf music has a long history, encompassing sounds as diverse as Dick Dale’s “Miserlou” and surf-punk ...

Our list of top things to do this weekend includes Christmas tree-lighting events, Small Business Saturday, surfing Santa and ...

The Fullerton Museum Center is welcoming visitors back to its newly renovated gallery space with the premiere of an ...

Drugs have a lot to answer for in the musical realm, and in 1973 a speed session with Roger McGuinn resulted in one of the ...

When music icons Elvis Presley and Brian Wilson met, a surprising discord ensued that left the King of Rock 'n' Roll upset ...

Rebecca Coley’s hybrid surfing feature documentary “Point of Change” will make its sales launch at AFM through Michael Ryan at Gleneagles Films. The film won best documentary feature film at the Los ...

If you’re craving world-class sport with a side of pure adrenaline, Dubai should be at the top of your list. Here, every ...

While California is the land of all great rock and roll stars, Linda Ronstadt felt that only one knew what that sun-soaked dream was like firsthand.

The centrepiece of triple j's Ausmusic Month celebrations, the J Awards is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025. Here's how it all began.

Elton John paid tribute to another pop music great, the late Brian Wilson, during the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

“Everybody and their brother is retiring now,” says Payne. “But I’ll be honest, I resisted it at first. I’ll be 77 in March, and [guitarist] Fred Tackett is 80 and [bassist] Kenny [Gradney] will be 76 ...