Mark Dillon
Mark Dillon is a Canadian journalist and author who wrote "Fifty Sides of the Beach Boys." The book, published for the band's 50th anniversary, explores 50 Beach Boys songs through interviews with band members, musicians, and fans.
Dillon's writing style is described as easy to read and engaging, though some reviewers found the structure unconventional.
His approach combines oral history with discography analysis, offering both familiar and lesser-known stories about the Beach Boys.
Dillon's work is praised for its comprehensive research and ability to provide new insights for long-time fans, despite some criticism of its organization and focus.
