Everybody has their own appreciation of the Beach Boys, depending on where they're coming from with their musical tastes, so we tried to be representative of all eras and of everybody in the band and their contributions. Mike Love appreciationbandbeach share on social
I actually have heard of acts who only do their new album, and don't do their hits. I've never been in that mind set. Mike Love actalbumhave Change image and share on social
I'm a songwriter. I need silence to hear the melodies, so I don't fill the days with a lot of sound. Mike Love dayfillhear Change image and share on social
The '60s was a time of unthinkabilities. Mike Love 60stimeunthinkabilities Change image and share on social
I cannot fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I am not his employer. I do not have such authority. And even if I did, I would never fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I love Brian Wilson. We are partners. He's my cousin by birth and my brother in music. Mike Love authoritybeachbirth share on social
I think my philosophy in music has been to accentuate the positive. Mike Love accentuatemusicphilosophy Change image and share on social
The great thing about getting older is that you get a chance to tell the people in your life who matter what they mean to you. Mike Love chancegreatlife Change image and share on social
There's the historical part of The Beach Boys' music; it's pretty incredible, pretty vast and pretty varied too. Mike Love beachboyhistorical Change image and share on social
In the spring of 1968, The Beatles and I were invited by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi to travel to Riskikesh, India. Riskikesh has been an important spiritual place to many millions of people over the years. It is situated where the Ganges River flows out of the Himalayas, and to be in that atmosphere was something incredibly special. Mike Love atmospherebeatlesflow share on social