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pretty good song
August 21, 2025 at 8:19 PM
yes
August 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM
yes
August 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I am in @aquariumdrunkard.com today writing about Cass McCombs’s exquisite new record, as well as the city I live in and love
August 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
i got married at the Paramount+ Führer Hall
April 29, 2025 at 3:30 AM
eight dollar iced latte
April 28, 2025 at 8:39 PM
i know it was the 70s but it’s still wild that Dennis Wilson wrote an entire song about how much he loved doing statutory rape
April 23, 2025 at 7:18 PM
this is the kind of sentence you love to stumble upon in the depths of Wikipedia pages for disreputable late era Beach Boys records
April 23, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Prior Lake, Minnesota
Cohasset, Massachusetts
North Tonawanda, New York

whoever is handling booking for Al Jardine deserves a raise—no one in the game doing it like this
April 21, 2025 at 10:06 PM
modern classic

someone let me write the @stereogum.bsky.social 10 year anniversary post
April 18, 2025 at 3:46 AM
the perfect album details Wikipedia section doesn’t exi—
April 15, 2025 at 8:17 PM
mfw someone says bluesky sucks
April 8, 2025 at 1:36 PM
and people say The Beach Boys can’t write good lyrics
March 27, 2025 at 7:23 PM
- the boys
- the Real Live guitar
- 1968 painting featuring a nude woman with large breasts
- the Masked & Anonymous suit
March 26, 2025 at 4:54 PM
- uncanny reproduction of the debut album featuring Timothee Chalamet
- Tour ‘78 crew jacket
- unused concept art for 1981 Columbia reissue of Planet Waves
- early draft of Slow Train Coming cover art
March 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
- Bob walking around Leo Tolstoy’s estate outside of Moscow c. 1985
- early draft of Brownsville (née New Danville) Girl lyrics
- early draft of Tempest lyrics (written on Macedonian Holiday Inn stationary)
- congratulatory telegrams from Billy Joel and Willie Nelson
March 26, 2025 at 4:50 PM
- Mexican issue Tangled 7” (“Enredado en el Azul”)
- Blood on the Tracks notebook
- early draft of Archibald Macleish’s “Scratch”
- Lenny Bruce’s phone number and address in Bob’s pocket notebook
March 26, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Bob Dylan Center highlights:

- Bob @ Letterman in ‘84
- various Jokerman 7”s
- original Jokerman masters
- draft of Infidels credits (including the mysterious phrase “Hip White Boy”)
March 26, 2025 at 4:43 PM
glad to be in @aquariumdrunkard.com today with a write up of the superb new Destroyer record and Dan Bejar easing into his late era
March 24, 2025 at 2:28 PM
ad
March 23, 2025 at 1:52 PM
big week coming on Jokermen Podcast
March 22, 2025 at 7:54 PM
happy one year anniversary to the Club Kokomo line of rums 🎉
March 19, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Al Jardine has the Mindset 🃏🧠
March 17, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The Beach Boys: ITS O.K.

horny, hilarious, baffling, depressing—a viewing experience unlike any other
March 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
zero respect for the reunion records. a shameful miscarriage of justice
March 5, 2025 at 5:10 PM