This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we tell you all about Brian Wilson’s ‘Pet Sounds 50 year anniversary’ show from the Palais Theatre last Sunday and we’ll play some Beach Boys classics that featured on the night. We’ll also play some of the best new music from Australia and overseas and continue our look at the finest tracks of the millennia so
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ Arnie’s back as we review action blockbuster Terminator: Genisys. We also take a look at the biopic of Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson in Love and Mercy. Accordingly, we’ll play some classic Beach Boys and some bands who were clearly influenced by Brian Wilson’s genius. We’ll also take a selection from Sonic Youth’s classic
Read moreFrom the archives..in this interview, Brian talks about his 11th solo CD, ‘That Lucky Old Sun’, as well as talking about his time as the founder, leader and composer of the legendary Beach Boys, who had 20 Top 40 hits. This interview was recorded in
Read moreThe Moon were a legendary pop-psych band from California that released two brilliant but totally obscure albums way back in 1968 & 1969 on Imperial Records. Join the Purple Haze Archive as we speak to The Moon members: Matthew Moore, chief composer & singer/keyboardist (Joe Cocker’s Mad Dogs & Englishmen), David Marks, guitarist (Beach Boys) & Larry Brown, drummer (Davie
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