The California-based Beach Boys are regarded as one of the most influential bands in rock history, known for a long list of summer anthems like Surfin’ U.S.A., California Girls, I Get Around ...

In 1967, as the Vietnam War raged and I was in “boot camp,” a favorite song was “California Dreamin” (1965). Even with the lack of common sense of leadership in Los Angeles and San Francisco, as ...

There’s more to the Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars story than their No. 1 collaborative hit “Die With A Smile”: At the 2025 Grammys ...

“California Dreamin’” features backing vocals by Cocker’s romantic partner Kim Sion. On “The Red River” Harvey collaborates with Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans. Musician Kevin Haskins (Love and ...

Grammys, Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga made a special tribute to Los Angeles with "California Dreamin'" following the devastating ...