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Sail On: The Beach Boys Podcast

Wyatt Funderburk
The Beach Boys
Brian Wilson
Beach Boys
Surf's Up
Pet Sounds
California
Dennis Wilson
Carl Wilson
The Beatles
ELO
Two-Lane Blacktop
Good Vibrations
Los Angeles
Sunflower
Cool Cool Water
American Family
Music History
Patreon
Melinda Wilson
Carl and the Passions

Leading you further and further down the Beach Boys rabbit hole as gently and as thoroughly as humanly possible since 2017!

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Hello Friends,

After a much needed break to reflect on the life of our beloved Brian, we're back!  We aren't lazy like Lizzy!  Passionate, yes.  It takes a mess of help to stand alone - don't forget that, Bruce!  Join us for the newest installment o... more

Hello Friends,

I stood out of the way and let Brian tell his story with the help of our close friends and supporters of the pod.  Thank you all and thank you, Brian.  We love you.

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Hello Friends!

Before the news of Brian's passing, Nia and I recorded this commentary track for the tenth anniversary of Love & Mercy.  It will hopefully be a lighthearted and fun way to celebrate Brian's life.  Please watch with us!

Thanks for lis... more

Hello Friends!

The passion continues here at the Sail On Podcast!  I'm back in Tennessee!  Brian is sneaking around to record songs at other studios!  We learn all about what a "grease job" is!  And Will and John unveil a brand new Beach Boys villai... more

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Recent Guests

Jeremy Warmsley
Musician and supporter of Brian Wilson's music
Episode: 92 - Thank You, Brian
Trey Connolly
A fan who played Brian Wilson's songs at his wedding
Episode: 92 - Thank You, Brian
Cody Ratley
Fan sharing how Brian's music helped with personal honesty
Episode: 92 - Thank You, Brian
Rich Moore
Fan reflecting on Brian Wilson's musical journey
Episode: 92 - Thank You, Brian
Brian D'Addario
Musician, member of The Lemon Twigs
The Lemon Twigs
Episode: Bonus Episode 10 - The Lemon Twigs
Michael D'Addario
Musician, member of The Lemon Twigs
The Lemon Twigs
Episode: Bonus Episode 10 - The Lemon Twigs
Trevor Hodge
Frontman of The Burkharts, passionate Beach Boys fan
The Burkharts
Episode: Bonus Episode 9 - UNHINGED with Nia D’Emilio (Patreon Preview)

Host

Wyatt Funderburke
Co-host known for passionate discussions and deep knowledge of the Beach Boys' music and history, often sharing personal anecdotes that resonate with listeners.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 557 ratings
  • Great Podcast!

    After a long long time and finally seeing The Beach Boys (well Mike Love and Bruce Johnston) tour I’ve been deep into the everything Beach Boys. This podcast is the icu g in the cake!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ashbridgej
    Canada3 months ago
  • Terrific show

    I’ve been on an intensive Beach Boys binge following Brian’s passing and came across this show. It’s fantastic and fun and I learn a ton on each episode that I devour. Keep it up, please!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    packersfanski
    United States3 months ago
  • Won-won-wonderful

    This podcast adopts a fairly normal format initially, two guys enthusiastically following the chronology of their favourite band, excerpting the music and with good discussion. As with the Beach Boys themselves, things start to get out of hand around 1966 when the podcast introduces two new, even more enthusiastic guys with an obsessive (but appropriate, given the quality) attention to the recording. They’ve really got me enthusing about corners of the Boys’ output that I thought I’d never get i... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Max Ono
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Woo

    Patiently waiting for the in-depth “Ding Dang” episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ThunderYawn
    United States8 months ago
  • Brilliant podcast

    On a MASSIVE binge of this excellent podcast. Love the detail and affection for this incredible band. Would love a deep dive on Landlocked (if it was even a thing) as there are so many great tracks. Five stars👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ChrisShawEggpod
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Many listeners describe it as the best resource for Beach Boys fans, while also acknowledging the show's potential to draw in casual listeners curious about the band's history.
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92 - Thank You, Brian
Q: Where did you kind of set the foundation for the Pet Sounds material? Was that done at your home?
Brian Wilson speaks about the environment he had at his Beverly Hills house where he could experiment and think creatively during the making of Pet Sounds.
Bonus Episode 10 - The Lemon Twigs
Q: Brian, what's your favorite track on the album?
Michael shares that two tracks come to mind, mentioning 'Company' as one of them and reflecting on the song's progression and influences.
Bonus Episode 9 - UNHINGED with Nia D’Emilio (Patreon Preview)
Q: What was the most challenging part about picking favorites in this discussion?
It felt horrible having to put away some of my favorite things, especially albums and songs.
Bonus Episode 9 - UNHINGED with Nia D’Emilio (Patreon Preview)
Q: Who is your favorite Beach Boy?
I'm a Brian Stan. I model my whole songwriting on him.
Bonus Episode 9 - UNHINGED with Nia D’Emilio (Patreon Preview)
Q: When did you discover The Beach Boys and what was your initial impression?
I grew up a huge Beatles fan but started getting into The Beach Boys in high school when I listened to Pet Sounds during a long car ride, and it blew me away.

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