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Video: Brian Wilson Biopic ‘Love & Mercy’ Trailer; Film Due This Summer

Paul Dano (center) as Brian Wilson.

“Love & Mercy” is a biopic about pop genius Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. It’ll be in theaters this June.

Paul Dano and John Cusack both star as Wilson. Dano plays the younger Wilson and Cusack takes over when Wilson is older.

Here’s Wilson’s masterpiece, Pet Sounds, in case somehow you’ve missed it:

-– A Days of the Crazy-Wild blog post: sounds, visuals and/or news –-

[I published my novel, True Love Scars, in August of 2014.” Rolling Stone has a great review of my book. Read it here. And Doom & Gloom From The Tomb ran this review which I dig. There’s info about True Love Scars here.]

The ‘True Love’ Scars Soundtrack, Playlist #1 – ‘Visions of Johanna,’ ‘Honky Tonk Woman’ & More

In August I’m publishing my rock ‘n’ roll novel, True Love Scars.

Music is referenced throughout the book, and so I’ll be posting Spotify playlists of songs that are featured in some way in the book.

Playlist #1 includes songs from the first two chapters.

By the way, I will be on a panel at Lit Quake’s Digital Publishing Conference on June 21, 2014. My panel, Reinventing Your Career in the Digital Age, is from 4 to 5 pm. The conference is being held at Snodgrass Hall, 198 McAllister at UC Hastings Law School in San Francisco’s Civic Center. For more info head over to the LitQuake site.

And: I will be reading from True Love Scars at Book Passage in Marin County on August 21, 2014 at 7 pm. It would be great to see you there. Book Passage is located at:

51 Tamal Vista Blvd
Corte Madera, CA
(415) 927-0960

And now, the True Love Scars Soundtrack, Playlist #1:

–- A Days of the Crazy-Wild blog post: sounds, visuals and/or news –-